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Behind-the-meter power is drawing attention as one of this year's key energy investment themes

8/14/2026

Power generated on a customer's own property, before it ever touches a utility company's grid, is being named one of the top energy plays for the remainder of the year.

The industry term for this is "behind-the-meter" power: electricity produced and consumed on-site, bypassing transmission lines entirely.

A CEO whose company is described as leading this trend spoke recently about what is driving the idea and why investors are paying attention.

What the term actually means The meter in question is the device a utility installs at the point where its grid connects to a building or facility.

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