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Business Leaders Target The Trump–Musk White House For Damaging Profitability Margins

March 11, 2025 admin Business, doge, investment, Manufacturing, policy & politics, trump administration

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:42:47 +0000

Instead of embracing the Trump–Musk administration and its supposed pro-business ideology, companies have begun to warn investors in their quarterly reports and conference calls that the effects of federal change in Washington are unsettling and likely to damage profitability margins. Red states seem particularly vulnerable, which is ironic since those … [continued]

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Building Better Ways to Keep the Lights On

February 10, 2025 admin aspentech, blackouts, Business, deloitte, eaton, engineering, IBM, Instrumentation & Controls, itron, neara, news, O&M, operations and maintenance, power, power grid, power lines, power outage, Research and Development, T&D, Technology, torus, transmission and distribution

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:11:00 +0000

Utilities and power grid operators walk a fine line when it comes to providing reliable and resilient power while also protecting valuable assets in the electricity transmission and distribution system. Power

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Demonstrating Electricity Value: Customer Satisfaction as a Utility Business Strategy

February 7, 2025 admin Business, Commentary, dhl, florida power & light, power, satisfaction, strategy, sustainability, utility

Credit to Author: Sandra Ericson| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:54:45 +0000

Like many other household goods, the average monthly residential electric bill in the U.S. continues to increase. In 2024, bills hit an average of $182, an 8% increase over the […]

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Rocky Mountain Power, Torus Will Deploy Grid-Scale Energy Storage Program

February 7, 2025 admin Business, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, distributed power, electrification, Energy Storage, flywheel, hybrid power, news, nova pulse, nova spin, power, rocky mountain power, Technology, torus, Utah, virtual power plant, vpp

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:18:19 +0000

Torus and Rocky Mountain Power, following the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), on Feb. 7 released additional technical details about the integration of Torus’s commercial energy storage […]

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U.S. Coal Plants Get Reprieve as Market and Policies Change

February 6, 2025 admin Business, chris wright, climate change, Coal, Commentary, DOE, duke energy, EIA, energy secretary, Environmental, finance, Fuel, Gas, Georgia Power, global energy monitor, Legislative, Markets, natural gas, new york times, news, pacificorp, Power Demand, power plants, Renewables, Trump

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:39:42 +0000

Several U.S. utilities in recent months have said they plan to keep coal-fired units in their generation fleets operating past their scheduled retirement dates, in most cases citing increased demand […]

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A Renewed Vision for the Energy Grid: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

February 6, 2025 admin Business, Commentary, data, grid, International, Markets, news, power, power grid, siemens energy, Smart Grid, T&D, Technology

Credit to Author: Thomas Kiessling| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:29:42 +0000

As the world accelerates toward an electrified future driven by renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), and industrial electrification, energy distribution grids face unprecedented challenges. From grid overloads and delays in connecting distributed […]

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Georgia Power to Keep Coal, Gas Power Plants Running Longer as Demand Climbs

February 5, 2025 admin ATF, Business, Coal, coal power, demand, electricity generation, electrification, energy policy, energy security, full coverage, Gas, Georgia Power, grid reliability, Hydro, irp, large loads, natural gas, news, Nuclear, nuclear uprates, power, power plant extensions, Technology, transmission, trends, utility planning

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:16:15 +0000

Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power has proposed a pivot toward extending the life of several existing coal and natural gas-fired power plants into the late 2030s—well beyond previous retirement timelines—citing […]

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Texas A&M Launches SMR ‘Energy Proving Ground’ with Selection of Four Nuclear Firms

February 4, 2025 admin advanced nuclear, Business, clean energy solutions, data centers, energy proving ground, engineering, ercot power, Fuel, full coverage, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy research, nuclear innovation, power, Power Demand, power grid resilience, r&d, Research and Development, small modular reactors, smr development, Technology, texas, texas a&m rellis, trends

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:48:21 +0000

Texas A&M University System has unveiled four nuclear developers with which it plans to explore building and operating small modular reactor plants (SMRs) at its Texas A&M-RELLIS campus near College […]

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Streamlining Outage Efficiency at a Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plant

February 4, 2025 admin Business, engineering, full coverage, maintenance, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, outage, power, Research and Development

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:00:19 +0000

Nuclear power plant outages demand efficiency, safety, and a high level of coordination to execute time-critical tasks and bring plants back online quickly. When a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant faced […]

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Major Solar Tracker Technology Deal as Kinematics Completes Acquisition of P4Q

February 4, 2025 admin Business, intelligent motion control, International, kinematics, news, p4q, power, Research and Development, Solar, Solar power, Technology, tracker

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:32:05 +0000

Kinematics, an Arizona-headquartered global group focused on intelligent motion control, said it has completed its acquisition of P4Q. Kinematics on Feb. 4 said it will now integrate P4Q’s high-performance electronics […]

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