EV charging demand is stressing local grids, and Texture just raised $12.5M to tackle it

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Texture’s pitch is that utilities don’t need another disconnected software tool. Instead, the company wants to give operators one real-time view of everything happening on the grid.

Utilities are under pressure from all sides now. Grids that were built for one-way electricity flow now have to handle EV charging spikes, utility-scale renewables, rooftop solar, batteries, smart thermostats, and growing demand from AI data centers, often all at the same time.

Texture’s pitch is that utilities don’t need another disconnected software tool. Instead, the company wants to give operators one real-time view of everything happening on the grid.

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