Supercharging Customer-centric Load Flexibility

Transforming customer participation and demand-side resources into reliable, affordable capacity for utilities, the grid, and energy customers.

Introducing Uplight’s
next chapter:

Uplight has signed a definitive agreement to secure strategic investment from Octopus Energy and Schneider Electric.

The investment accelerates Uplight’s customer-centric Demand Stack strategy—advancing customer participation and transforming demand-side resources into reliable, flexible capacity for the grid, utilities, and energy customers.

More Than Capital

This investment by two global clean energy powerhouses reflects an alignment of complementary strengths and a shared conviction that the Demand Stack is the fastest and most cost effective way to deploy reliable, flexible capacity.

It reinforces Uplight’s role as a long-term strategic partner and will enable us to accelerate innovation to solve our clients’ most urgent challenges around grid resilience, affordability, and decarbonization faster.

Accelerating Benefits for Utilities, Customers, and the Grid

Maximizing the value of
demand-side flexibility

AI-powered analytics and business intelligence will power improved customer experiences, expanded visibility into customer participation across programs, and demand-side portfolio optimization.

Driving energy customer savings
and satisfaction

Deeper customer intelligence and expanded extensibility across behavioral, rate and device-based programs to increase participation, improve engagement and satisfaction, and drive residential and business customer energy bill savings.

Delivering predictable, flexible, scalable capacity

Aggregate, dispatch, monitor, and evaluate demand-side resources based on real-time localized grid needs through multi-asset Predictive Capacity Dispatch, IEEE2030.5 integration, and integrated DERMS.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The investment will turbocharge Uplight’s ability to drive customer engagement and demand-side program participation across all customer segments, from residential to large commercial and industrial, at scale, empowering utilities and grid operators to more affordably deliver capacity when, where, and how the grid needs.

  • There will be no changes to products, pricing, or contracts.

  • Our team is excited to discuss the potential value Uplight can bring – reach out to your Solution Director or Account Manager if you are a current client or by using the form below.

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