Insights and updates from the Texture team
While energy companies brag about 90-day analytics, the grid operates in milliseconds. Learn why AI-native architecture isn't a buzzword—it's the only way to build platforms that can sense, think, and act in real time.
AI is transforming the energy industry by breaking down data silos, integrating systems, and enabling real-time coordination, unlocking new business value and operational efficiency across the sector.
Texture's March 2025 update delivers workspace sharing, device collections, energy modeling, and in-platform support. Enhanced data visualization, list views, and dashboard navigation boost user experience and performance.
Discover how emailing customer data via CSVs creates major security risks for utilities. Learn why this common practice threatens data privacy and how Texture's incremental approach provides secure data sharing without disrupting operations.
Utilities waste resources creating disconnected point solutions. Texture provides a platform approach, acting as the central nervous system that enables real-time data flow between systems so utilities can focus on innovation.
Discover key insights from NABCEP: Solar installers battle alert fatigue, manage homeowner expectations, and juggle fragmented systems. Learn how unified data solutions can save time and money.
Discover how the 60Hertz and Texture partnership transforms solar and battery fleet management with real-time monitoring, secure data sharing, and purpose-built O&M. Reduce downtime by 50% and streamline operations.
Discover how Texture builds direct relationships with energy OEMs like Tesla, Enphase, and SolarEdge to deliver reliable API access, optimized data pipelines, and actionable insights for energy companies.
Texture solves fragmented energy data by redefining customer profiles to connect people, places, and devices in real-time, enabling personalized energy services and comprehensive insights across multiple sites.
Simplify energy program enrollment with Texture’s API. Automate eligibility checks, reduce admin costs by 75%, and increase enrollments for VPPs, OEMs, utilities, and DERMS.
Discover Texture's February 2025 updates! New APIs, AI-powered insights, improved scheduling, and enhanced filtering make energy data management smarter. Explore the latest features and fixes today!
At Texture, we're challenging startup hiring norms by investing in experienced operators. Learn why we believe paying for experience accelerates success and how we're building differently in the energy sector.
Who controls distributed energy—consumers or the grid? Utilities see EVs, batteries, & smart thermostats as grid assets, while users see them as personal tools. Real-time, high-frequency energy data is the key to balancing user experience & grid needs.
Stuck in the past? The sunk cost fallacy holds many energy companies back from embracing modern, scalable solutions. Learn why shifting from in-house legacy systems to specialized platforms is key to thriving in the evolving energy landscape.
Texture’s client operations team ensures seamless onboarding, strong engagement, & lasting success. Learn how our collaborative approach, clear milestones, & proactive support drive measurable value, optimize adoption, & foster long-term client growth.
Most energy companies tackle small data problems first, but Texture solves the hardest challenges upfront to create lasting value. Discover how prioritizing foundational data solutions leads to smarter decisions, greater efficiency, and long-term success.
FTP has long been the standard for energy data sharing, but it's outdated in an era of real-time grid management and cybersecurity risks. Learn why FTP falls short and explore modern, secure, and scalable alternatives for seamless energy data exchange.
Discover how unified data platforms can break down silos in energy organizations, enabling real-time insights, cross-functional collaboration, and smarter decisions. Learn how Texture transforms energy data into a unifying force.
Discover how Texture transforms energy data management with unified data, scalable security, real-time intelligence, and universal access. Reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enable collaboration for a more resilient, data-driven energy future.
The energy industry's default approach of building everything in-house is holding back innovation. Learn why the build-it-yourself mindset is unsustainable, what it really costs, and how Texture's energy data platform can accelerate the transition.
Discover how real-time energy data transforms operations for DER installers, OEMs, utilities, and retailers. Learn how Texture’s platform enables smarter decisions, better customer experiences, and new business models in a rapidly evolving energy market.
Texture is a B2B platform for connecting batteries, solar, and more. I break down how homeowners can store solar power, sell it to the grid, and even form a virtual power plant—explained in plain English for my mom and aunt.
Exploring the human challenges of energy’s digital transformation—bridging the gap between technology and talent. Learn lessons from other industries and strategies to empower teams to embrace new tools confidently.
The energy landscape is transforming: bidirectional power flows, behind-the-meter assets, and real-time demands require new approaches to infrastructure. Learn why cloud isn't just an option for energy companies—it's essential for future success.
Texture’s enhanced Device Detail Page for batteries offers deeper data visualizations, real-time insights, and user-friendly controls—empowering energy companies to reduce costs, boost reliability, and meet sustainability goals.
Energy is going user-centric. Texture’s platform unifies data, streamlines experiences, and fosters real-time engagement. The result? Lower costs, higher trust, and next-level innovation for an evolving energy sector.
Texture powers the energy ecosystem with stable, OEM-backed device integrations—no guesswork, no hacky APIs—just reliable, secure, enterprise-grade solutions.
Collaboration is essential to transform the energy sector. Texture’s platform unifies data, drives partnerships, and boosts innovation so the entire industry can move faster, cut costs, and deliver better user experiences.
Texture’s Sites unify energy data into actionable profiles, enabling insights, predictive maintenance, demand response optimization, and revenue growth by turning raw data into operational intelligence and improving collaboration.
Texture’s turnkey DSGS solution automates enrollment, compliance, and payouts for California’s Demand Side Grid Support program, easing participation, streamlining events, and ensuring customers get rewarded for grid support.
Texture automates energy rebate compliance, letting you easily schedule devices like batteries and thermostats to reduce costs, meet load-shifting requirements, and support a more stable grid.
Batteries are key to demand-side management. Learn how TOU vs. Self-Consumption strategies and Texture’s unified API help optimize costs, boost energy reliability, and reduce reliance on the grid.
Texture simplifies demand response management with turnkey solutions, automating enrollment, control, M&V, and payments—helping utilities balance grids, reward customers, and streamline energy programs.
Stay updated with Texture’s latest features! Explore new Site and Customer Profiles, Enphase Grid Services API, Arcadia Plugin, improved onboarding, UI enhancements, and more. 🚀
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