Advisory and technical consulting for the power sector

NewGrid Consulting provides specialized advisory and technical consulting services across the electric power sector. We help utilities, developers, investors, regulators, and technology providers make informed decisions through expert analysis of power systems, electricity markets, renewable energy, energy storage, transmission and distribution planning, and emerging grid technologies. Our practical, data-driven approach combines deep industry expertise with advanced analytical methods to deliver solutions that improve reliability, optimize investments, and support the transition to a smarter, more resilient electric grid.

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Advisory Services

Energy Investment Advisory

Providing technical, economic, and market due diligence for generation, transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and battery storage investments. We help investors, developers, and lenders evaluate project risks, market opportunities, and long-term value.

Energy Storage Strategy

Assessing the technical, economic, and commercial viability of front-of-the-meter and behind-the-meter energy storage applications. We identify high-value use cases and develop business cases for utility, commercial, and industrial customers.

Microgrid Planning & Feasibility

Evaluating facility resilience requirements and developing high-level microgrid concepts, technology recommendations, cost estimates, and implementation roadmaps for critical infrastructure.

Grid Planning & Policy

Renewable Integration Studies

Analyzing the impact of wind and solar generation on power system operations, reliability, and electricity markets. We develop practical solutions to enable higher renewable penetration while maintaining grid reliability.

Grid Codes & Regulatory Frameworks

Supporting utilities, regulators, and system operators in developing grid codes, interconnection standards, and policies for renewable energy, battery storage, and emerging grid technologies.

Non-Wires Alternatives (NWA)

Identifying transmission and distribution investments that can be deferred through distributed energy resources, demand response, energy storage, and other non-wire alternatives. We assist utilities with planning, evaluation, and procurement.

Electrical infrastructure and power equipment

Utility Consulting

Distribution System Planning

Helping utilities modernize planning practices to address rapid load growth from data centers, electrification, electric vehicles, and distributed energy resources through advanced planning methodologies and scenario analysis.

Transmission Planning & Procurement

Supporting utilities in evaluating transmission expansion alternatives, conducting technical assessments, and managing competitive transmission procurement processes.

Independent Engineering

Owner's Engineer & Lender's Technical Advisor

Providing independent technical reviews of generation, transmission, renewable energy, and battery storage projects throughout planning, development, financing, construction, and operation.

Project Cost Evaluation

Reviewing capital and operating cost estimates for generation, transmission, and battery storage projects to support investment decisions, financing, and regulatory proceedings.