AWS Truepower has acquired the energy-related forecasting assets of MESO, Inc., their long-term partner in wind and solar forecasting and grid services.
MESO, a founding partner of the former TrueWind Solutions, and AWS Truepower have collaborated for years in providing wind and solar power forecasting services to the utility and renewable energy industries. MESO and AWS Truepower have also worked closely together on numerous research projects around forecasting and grid integration, and MESO has provided key support for the development of AWS Truepower's wind mapping and modeling systems. The acquisition of MESO's forecasting assets occurred on April 1, 2016. MESO's 14 staff joined AWS Truepower as part of the company's Grid Solutions business unit. John Zack, who is President of MESO, will lead the new unit as Vice President for Grid Solutions.