Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 18:37:23 +0000
The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is poised to become the first regional transmission organization (RTO) to provide coordinated operation across the Eastern and Western Interconnections, bridging a historic gap to […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 20:04:31 +0000
Incremental unplanned generation outages triggered during Winter Storm Elliot spiked to 90.5 GW—significantly more than the 61.8 GW during Winter Storm Uri in 2021—representing 13% of the U.S. portion of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:41:26 +0000
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved key transmission reforms aimed at clearing a staggering backlog of more than 10,000 generation and storage projects—more than 2,000 GW—stalled in interconnection […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vincent Thornley, EngD| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:00:33 +0000
The 19th century battle between Nikolai Tesla’s alternating current (AC) and Thomas Edison’s direct current (DC) technologies had an undisputed winner. The vast majority of the world’s transmission and distribution […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Koustuv Ghoshal| Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 18:39:55 +0000
Utilities need to modernize their grid infrastructure but face a unique challenge: change is tricky when the stakes are high. Technology is changing faster than ever, from the latest smartphones […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 16:00:33 +0000
A project to build more than 100 miles of transmission lines, along with multiple substations, to enable the use of more renewable energy in Maine has received support from state […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 22:38:23 +0000
A project that will developed by Propel NY—a partnership of the New York Power Authority and New York Transco—has been chosen to provide at least 3,000 MW of energy from […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 03:01:20 +0000
Greenlink transmission lines would bring 8 GW of clean energy to Nevada communities
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 16:13:12 +0000
There is a continued push in the power generation sector to make the industry more efficient through the use of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data science. Several companies […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 14:35:56 +0000
The massive new SunZia wind energy transmission line is closing in on the finish line, ESG or not.