Top news The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority will continue to operate independently of the federal government after a judge nixed the appointment of a former military official as chief transformation officer.
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Sean Cunningham, head of the DOE's Office of Energy Policy and Systems Analysis, told the NARUC annual conference that baseload power should be "revived, not reviled" in the U.S.
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Feature Story More than 30 states are considering far-reaching modernization and utility business model reforms, including new initiatives to integrate battery storage into grid planning processes.
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Utilities across the U.S. are faced with the need to reduce costs to provide rate stability, while improving reliability and enhancing the overall customer experience.
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Earlier this year, the company paused expansion plans at the facility in the wake of the Westinghouse Electric bankruptcy.
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The International Trade Commission sent recommendations to President Trump yesterday in a controversial trade case over import relief for foreign-made solar panels.
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United Power Cooperative and SoCore Energy are developing a 4 MW, 16 MWh storage project to shave peaks and reduce demand charges as part of a new program.
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The Global CCS Institute believes that when the full-lifecycle of projects is considered, carbon capture and sequestration can compete with the falling cost of renewables.
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Director Steven Ashby said new technologies will improve reliability and resilience in strong weather events and cyber attacks.
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Feature Story This week, more than 5,000 people will participate in a simulated attack on the North American grid in an effort to prepare for what some see as an inevitability. |
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