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Credit to Author: Al Subbloie| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 16:57:53 +0000

There’s growing global recognition that a net-zero world is inevitable, with ever-increasing investments in clean technologies and strong consumer support for sustainably-minded companies. As the transition to a carbon-free future […]

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Converged Field Area Networks: Modernizing the Grid for a Sustainable Future

November 30, 2023 admin adms, Business, connected plant, Cybersecurity, der, distributed energy, distributed energy resources, Distributed Generation, distributed power, Fan, field area networks, full coverage, International, news, nokia, power, power grid, Safety, Smart Grid, T&D, Technology

Credit to Author: Dominique Verhulst| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 21:54:13 +0000

We’ve come a long way since the first waterwheel in 200 BC. Renewable energy sources now make up about 30% of the world’s generated power and are set to more […]

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5 Ways Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Help Solve the Power Load Challenge

October 23, 2023 admin AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, full coverage, load balancing, machine learning, ml, news, power, power grid, Smart Grid, Technology

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:21:09 +0000

The nation’s energy infrastructure is in dire need of change. Electricity demands are rising, but aging infrastructure, understaffed energy organizations, and shifting trends make it challenging to fulfill those needs. […]

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Enhancing Energy Asset Performance: Confronting the Energy Challenges of the 21st Century

September 20, 2023 admin Business, dlr, dynamic line ratings, enline, full coverage, grid, International, news, power, Power Demand, power grid, Smart Grid, T&D, Technology

Credit to Author: Gilda Mariana Costa| Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:08:22 +0000

The energy sector has been characterized in recent years by a crisis that affects the globe. As fossil fuel-based energy production decreases in popularity due to its negative effects on […]

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Power Grid Investments Improve Reliability and Make Blackouts Less Likely

August 30, 2023 admin blackout, Business, electric grid, full coverage, History, nerc, news, outage, power grid, power outage, power podcasts, pseg, T&D

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:00:25 +0000

While power outages are not uncommon in the U.S., widespread blackouts that last more than a couple of hours are pretty rare. However, this summer marks the 20th anniversary of […]

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How Utilities Can Balance the Growth of EV Charging Consumption

August 17, 2023 admin driivz, Electric vehicles, electrification, ev charging, evs, power grid, T&D

Credit to Author: Doron Frenkel| Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 17:10:47 +0000

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is proceeding faster than anticipated even a year ago. Recent projections say EVs could account for 30 to 42 million light-duty vehicles on U.S. roads in […]

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How Utilities Can Achieve Automated, Condition-Based Grid Maintenance to Boost Safety and Grid Reliability

July 23, 2023 admin Business, condition-based maintenance, connected plant, news, O&M, power, power grid, Safety, Smart Grid, substation, T&D, Technology, teledyne flir

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 03:02:13 +0000

Site safety, equipment reliability, and a balanced budget from smooth operations are the cornerstones of a successful power grid. Today’s utility companies face immense challenges with current equipment monitoring practices, […]

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HVDC’s Role in the Evolution of the Power Grid

July 21, 2023 admin Distribution, hvdc, International, news, power grid, Smart Grid, T&D, Technology, transmission

Credit 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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The POWER Interview: Supporting Real-Time Visibility Along the Power Grid

July 19, 2023 admin astrid atkinson, camus energy, ders, google, monitoring, power, power grid, Renewables, visibility

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 21:02:02 +0000

The power grid is stressed. Aging infrastructure is a problem, exacerbated by extreme weather events that increasingly threaten reliability and result in outages. The integration of more renewable energy resources, […]

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The Impact of EV Charging on the Grid

July 19, 2023 admin charging, Commentary, Electric vehicles, electrification, evs, f-150 lightning, ford, power grid, rivian, supercharging, T&D, tesla, uplight, v2g, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: Erin D’Amato| Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:50:43 +0000

Tesla owners pulling up to plug in at specific Supercharger locations in the U.S. will soon be met with an unfamiliar sight: electric vehicles (EVs) from other car companies, parked […]

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