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The Midwest grid is rapidly changing. What are its biggest risks?
With the Midwest U.S. grappling with growing energy demand, extreme weather, regulatory pressure, and other risks, it’s worth taking a bird’s-eye-view at all the factors threatening reliability in the ...
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Georgia utility projects ‘extraordinary’ load growth in newest plan to satisfy data centers
Georgia Power projects approximately 8,200 megawatts (MW) of electrical load growth – an increase of more than 2,200 MW by ...
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UConn Eversource Energy Center’s Dr. Diego Cerrai on AI for storm and damage prediction
The increasing frequency and intensity of storms pose significant challenges to electric utilities, emphasizing the need for ...
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Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas officials are looking at how to increase supply and shore up the grid.
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Almost half of US states haven’t done the bare minimum to cut utility bills
A new report finds 24 states have yet to establish an “energy-efficiency resource standard," which has been shown to curb ...
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New sensor data provides more insight into what may have caused California’s Eaton fire
A company that deploys sensor technology to help predict and prevent wildfires has released new data from when California's ...
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Eversource goes underground: Utility breaks ground on first-of-its-kind substation, part of $1.5B transmission project
Eversource is constructing its first underground substation as part of a $1.5 billion transmission initiative to address ...
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Southwest electric utility adopts automated customer usage data platform
El Paso Electric is using an integrated data access solution from Oracle and UtilityAPI that is intended to meet the Green ...
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A $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims is in legal limbo as an unusual trial starts
HONOLULU (AP) — When Hawaii Gov. Josh Green announced a $4 billion settlement about a year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century devastated Lahaina in 2023, he touted the speed of the deal to ...