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Utility’s Grid Modernization Efforts Leverage Community’s Investment in Fiber-to-the-Home Network

April 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments Business, Distribution, grid modernization, Modernization, news, power, power grid, T&D

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:52:22 +0000

Tantalus Systems, a grid modernization technology company focused on helping utilities harness the power of data, said Bolivar Energy Authority (BEA) selected its Grid Modernization Platform (TGMP) to modernize the […]

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Ontario Green Lights Nuclear Refurbishment of Pickering CANDU Units

February 2, 2024 admin Business, canadian energy policy, climate change resilience, energy decarbonization, energy infrastructure, energy security, Fuel, full coverage, grid modernization, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear safety, ontario power generation, pickering nuclear refurbishment, power, renewable energy alternatives, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:54:02 +0000

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will refurbish four units at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, Canada’s first major commercial generation plant— marking a major turnaround for the 3.1-GW plant slated to […]

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Dynamic Innovation in Power Sector Digitalization

June 2, 2023 admin Artificial Intelligence, Business, Cloud computing, digitalization, engineering, full coverage, Generation, grid modernization, iiot, iiot power, innovation, Instrumentation & Controls, Internet of Things, machine learning, market demands, news, Research and Development, risk assessment, robotic advancements, Safety, Technology, trends, workforce

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:32:26 +0000

The power industry’s rapid adoption of digitalization is a striking example of its dynamic innovation—the continuous development and introduction of new ideas, products, or processes to meet shifting

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Prepping For The 100% Renewable Energy Grid Of Tomorrow, Today

August 3, 2022 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, build back better, clean power, Energy, grid, grid modernization, grid reliabilty, grid resilience, inflation reduction act, Joe Manchin, kyrsten sinema, renewable energy, Solar energy, us 100% renewable energy, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:50:09 +0000

The Energy Department is planning on 100% renewable energy now, Inflation Reduction Act or not.

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DOE Launches $2.5B Fund to Upgrade and Build New Transmission Lines

May 12, 2022 admin biden, Business, finance, full coverage, grid expansion, grid modernization, iija, Legislative, news, T&D, Technology, tfp, transmission

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 13:50:41 +0000

The Biden administration has launched efforts to shape the $2.5 billion Transmission Facilitation Program (TFP), a key Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) initiative dedicated to building out critical new transmission lines and related facilities across the country. The Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office on May 10 issued a joint notice of information (NOI) […]

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Hawaiian Electric Co. Gets New CEO & Voted Utility Of The Year

January 31, 2020 admin chris lee, clean power, community solar, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Fossil Fuels, grid, grid modernization, Hawaii, hawaiian electric company, heco, Solar energy, utility dive, wind energy

Credit to Author: Andrea Bertoli| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 23:22:21 +0000

Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) just named a new CEO and was voted as ‘Best Utility’ in the US by Utility Dive. What policies and progress has the utility made in recent years to grab this honor, what’s the new CEO going to do going forward, and what does this really look like for residents of the islands?

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Report: Blockchain Not Well-Suited to Transactive Energy

December 2, 2019 admin atlantic council, blockchain, Business, Coal, connected plant, der, energyhub, EPRI, Gas, grid modernization, IBM, iiot, iiot power, news, nrel, Nuclear, Renewables, Technology, transactive energy

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

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Blockchain—a distributed database technology that allows a network of parties to securely transact with each other—has been hailed as a game-changing innovation in the power sector for its potential to

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How the DOE Plans to Modernize the Grid in the Near Term

November 14, 2019 admin AI, blockchain, Coal, connected plant, Cybersecurity, distributed energy, DOE, Energy Storage, flexibility, Gas, grid modernization, grid modernization initiative, hybridization, iiot, iiot power, new technology, news, Nuclear, reliability, Renewables, Research and Development, resilience, T&D, Technology, Water

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:33:41 +0000

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Twenty-three projects chosen by the Department of Energy (DOE) in response to its 2019 Grid Modernization Lab Call provide a broad look at the critical issues that are roiling the nation’s power sector, as well as the tools and technologies that it has determined will best bolster the grid of the future in the near […]

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Despite Financial Hurdles, Utility Capital Spending to Remain Elevated

December 27, 2018 admin AEP, Business, capital spending, Distribution, duke, environmental projects, finance, grid modernization, Investments, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, moody's, news, southern, transmission

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 16:34:36 +0000

Despite higher taxable income and pressure on balance sheets, capital spending by regulated utilities will remain elevated—and much of it will be dedicated to replacing aging infrastructure, hardening or efficiency-boosting measures, and on renewables and environmental projects, said Moody’s Investors Service in a recent sectoral briefing. The credit ratings agency for the first time this […]

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