Central Pa. landowners relieved as PUC rejects controversial powerline project: ‘We fought hard’ Hundreds of landowners in York and Franklin counties received notice from the state on Monday telling them their land is no longer part of a utility dispute. Last Thursday, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted 4-0 to reject a controversial overhead powerline … Continue reading Central Pa. landowners relieved as #PUC rejects controversial powerline project: ‘We fought hard’→
Quantum industry partnerships key to power grid optimization: DOE official The Department of Energy (DOE) needs more public-private partnerships if it hopes to advance quantum information science (QIS) to the point where it can optimize the U.S. power grid, said commercialization executive Rima Kasia Oueid. Kasia Oueid’s Office of Technology Transitions was created by Congress … Continue reading Quantum industry partnerships key to power grid optimization: DOE official→
FERC complaint highlights ‘structural problem’ for renewables A Midwest wind farm was hit with unexpected costs from connecting to the wider grid in a case that could discourage renewable energy development in the region, according to a complaint filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Nebraska-based energy company Tenaska claims grid operators charged the company … Continue reading FERC complaint highlights ‘structural problem’ for renewables→
Energy Storage Drives Smart Grid Innovation The emerging demand for well-managed grid energy storage will drive Smart Grid innovation with new business models for utilities, energy industry stakeholders, and importantly there will be new business opportunities for utility customers. This need to manage grid energy storage will require a smarter grid, with new utility regulations … Continue reading Energy Storage Drives Smart Grid Innovation→
ERCOT prepares for ‘very rare’ addition to grid with LP&L transition LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – The transition of about 83,000 Lubbock Power & Light customers to the ERCOT grid over the Memorial Day weekend will be uncommon for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas but officials tell KCBD everything is going according to plan. “Everything … Continue reading ERCOT prepares for ‘very rare’ addition to grid with $LP_&_L transition→
Palo Verde generator helps Southwest meet climate goals, but future of nuclear is debated PHOENIX – The rising demand to eliminate fossil fuels has left some researchers and activists skeptical that nuclear energy can be part of the solution to meet climate goals. But a recent study finds that the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station … Continue reading #Palo_Verde generator helps #Southwest meet climate goals, but future of nuclear is debated→
Improving Transmission Planning in SPP, MISO, and PJM A comprehensive review of regional and interregional transmission planning in the Great Plains, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic released last week shows how the current processes in and between regional transmission organizations (RTOs) are impeding the development of low-cost renewable power. The analysis from Concentric Energy Advisors, commissioned by … Continue reading Improving Transmission Planning in SPP, MISO, and PJM→
The Department of Energy Warns of Increasing Cyber Threats to Electricity Our nation’s electrical grid, which is a key component of the critical infrastructure, is better than much of the world, but as recent outages following winter storms have shown, it could use a little “TLC.” Most of today’s grid actually was built in the … Continue reading The Department of Energy Warns of Increasing Cyber Threats to Electricity→
NextEra sees hydrogen as key to deep decarbonization, takes small steps for now NextEra is eager to lead in the emerging hydrogen arena, earning recognition throughout the industry for the green hydrogen pilot announced last summer. But the company is taking a measured approach to the clean energy resource. “You’ll see us continue to place … Continue reading #NextEra sees hydrogen as key to deep decarbonization, takes small steps for now→
‘It’s all connected’: How February’s power outages knocked out natural gas wells One form could have helped prevent power outages at critical infrastructure across Texas. MIDLAND, Texas — When the February winter storms hit Midland, Joe Brosig of Double Eagle Energy says his company did all it could to “winterize” its wells in order to … Continue reading ‘It’s all connected’: How February’s power outages knocked out natural gas wells→
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