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EU Mandates Biodiversity Restoration, Setting Up New ‘Green’ Requirements Alongside ‘Clean’ Ones for Power Sector

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:42:10 +0000

This June, the European Council formally adopted a first-of-its-kind regulation that sets out to restore at least 20% of the European Union’s (EU’s) land and sea areas by 2030 and all ecosystems in need of

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McCrary Institute, ORNL Launch First U.S. Regional Cybersecurity Center to Protect Grid

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:04:07 +0000

A $12.5 million project to establish the first U.S. regional cybersecurity research and operations center focused on grid protection has garnered a $10 million Department of Energy (DOE) grant.    […]

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The power sector’s relentless pursuit of an increasingly connected power paradigm amid an escalating cyber threat landscape demands an urgent, multifaceted strategy for cybersecurity. Recently, the sector has embarked on innovative methods to tackle inherent challenges in its evolving quest for a robust cybersecurity posture. Source: POWER

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Digitalization Is Now a Power Sector Imperative: Takeaways from Connected Plant Conference 2023

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:37:20 +0000

Digitalization is now so firmly embedded in the power sector that if participants haven’t yet begun their digital journey, they’ve inherently fallen behind. That was a message repeated at the […]

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Risks and Opportunities: It’s an Interesting Time to Be in the Power Industry

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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:11:00 +0000

War rages in Europe. Natural gas prices are through the roof. Drought threatens hydro production. Weather extremes are becoming commonplace. Supply chains are strained. Demand for electricity is headed

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Bayan Muna welcomes finality of SC decision on bidding of Meralco supply deals

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 11:13:51 +0000

Bayan Muna welcomes finality of SC decision on bidding of Meralco supply deals

Bayan Muna chairman Neri Colmenares and Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s announcement of the finality of its decision

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ERC urged to include consumers in power  contracts review

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 01:42:14 +0000

Murang Kuryente on Thursday joined a mobilization of consumers calling on the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to include end users of electricity in discussions on the competitive selection process (CSP).

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EMP Threat Real but Limited, EPRI Says in Much-Anticipated Report

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 13:35:50 +0000

Depending on the hazard field, electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) resulting from detonation of a nuclear weapon at high altitude or in space could cause significant damage to electronics on the bulk power system and even prompt a regional voltage collapse, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) says in much-anticipated findings from its three-year study on high-altitude […]

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EMP Threat Real but Limited, EPRI Says in Anticipated Report

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 13:35:50 +0000

Depending on the hazard field, electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) resulting from detonation of a nuclear weapon at high altitude or in space could cause significant damage to electronics on the bulk power system and even prompt a regional voltage collapse, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) says in much-anticipated findings from its three-year study on high-altitude […]

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For First Time, IEA Quantifies Coal’s Dominant Role in Global Temperature Increase

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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:22:56 +0000

Coal combustion was responsible for over 0.3 degrees C of the 1 degree C surge in global average annual surface temperatures above pre-industrial levels—and that makes coal the single largest source of the global temperature increase, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says in the new report.  The finding, outlined in the IEA’s March 26–released Global […]

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Groups urge energy body to cancel pending PSAs

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:03:29 +0000

MANILA – Groups under the Power for People (P4P Coalition) have urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to immediately cancel the seven power supply agreements (PSAs) of Meralco which have been pending with the ERC for two years. 

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