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Helene’s Historic Devastation Spurs Largest-Ever Mutual Aid Response, Signals Power Sector Reckoning

October 3, 2024 admin co-ops, Electric Cooperatives, emergency response, Extreme weather, full coverage, grid resilience, hurricane helene, mutual aid, news, news and notes, nreca, power infrastructure, power outages, resilience, Safety, storm recovery, Storms, T&D, transmission and distribution, utility sector, workforce

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:48:28 +0000

Electric cooperatives across the Southeast describe Hurricane Helene’s devastation as vast and unprecedented, warning that restoring some crucial infrastructure serving the not-for-profit entities’ customers will take a long and arduous […]

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Project Pele, DOD’s HTGR Mobile Nuclear Microreactor, Breaks Ground

September 25, 2024 admin bwxt technologies, citrc, dod, energy security, generation iv nuclear reactor, htgr, inl, microreactor, milestone, Military, Nuclear, power, project pele, resilience, sco, Technology, triso

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:36:44 +0000

Groundbreaking has kicked off at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), where Project Pele—the Department of Defense’s (DOD’s) full-scale transportable microreactor prototype—will be placed for testing in 2026. When operational, the reactor […]

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The top 3 skills every recruiter seeks: Do you have them?

September 12, 2024 admin ‘career coach, answering questions interview, career coach tips, career skills, careers, careers & education, communication skills, Interview, interview questions, resilience, Teamwork

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:28:54 +0000

Recruiters often focus on three key skills when shortlisting candidates, regardless of the position. Mastering these skills can significantly enhance your marketability and make you a stronger candidate.

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$2.2B for 13 GW of New Transmission Capacity: DOE Unveils Latest Boost for U.S. Grid Modernization

August 6, 2024 admin Business, energy policy, energy security, full coverage, gets, grid, grid modernization, grid technologies, Grip, investment, Markets, news, nietec, Power Demand, regulations, Renewables, resilience, sustainability, T&D, Technology, transmission, trends, white house

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:14:36 +0000

The Biden administration will invest $2.2 billion in eight projects under its Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnership (GRIP) program to bolster the nation’s power grid with nearly 13 GW of […]

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Eaton Among Groups Supporting Microgrid Buildout in Puerto Rico

May 1, 2024 admin distributed energy, Distributed Generation, eaton, enel north america, hurricanes, hybrid power, Manufacturing, microgrid, news, Plant Design, Puerto Rico, reliability, resilience, Solar, Storms, Weather

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 10:05:43 +0000

Companies operating in Puerto Rico have paid particular attention to the reliability and resiliency of their power supply after a series of major hurricanes battered the island in recent years. Those storms

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6 ways to overcome layoff anxiety

April 15, 2024 admin canadian workplace, career advice, career coach resources, career coach tips, career growth, careers, careers & education, layoff anxiety, layoffs, resilience, soft skills in the workplace

Credit to Author: Murali Murthy| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:45:30 +0000

The apprehension about workplace layoffs is palpable among employees across many industries. Here are six ways to proactively confront your layoff anxiety and keep the fears from getting the better of you.

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How Utilities Are Planning for Extreme Weather Events and Mitigating Risks

March 13, 2024 admin Business, climate change, drought, electric grid, Extreme weather, Flooding, full coverage, grid hardening, hurricane, news, power, power grid, power podcasts, reliability, resilience, T&D, the power podcast

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:03:24 +0000

Scientists who maintain the world’s temperature records, which date back to 1880, calculate a global temperature anomaly each year to determine how much temperatures have changed compared to temperatures from […]

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NERC Identifies Energy Policy as Key Risk to Grid Reliability Amid Evolving Challenges

August 24, 2023 admin bulk power system, Business, Coal, collaboration, critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, energy policy, energy security, ero reliability risk priorities report, extreme events, full coverage, Gas, grid reliability, Hydro, industry perceptions, Markets, nerc, news, Nuclear, policy-driven transitions, Power Demand, Renewables, resilience, resource adequacy, resource mix, security risks, Solar, Technology, variable energy resources

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:05:57 +0000

The North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) will for the first time consider “energy policy” among five significant evolving and interdependent risks to grid reliability. In its latest biennial ERO Reliability […]

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Enduring Value: Entergy’s More Than 100-Year-Old Story

May 1, 2023 admin analysis, Arkansas, Business, Coal, energy security, energy transition, Entergy Corp., full coverage, Gas, gulf coast, History, hydrogen, industrial demand, market drivers, Markets, news, Nuclear, Renewables, resilience, sustainability, Technology, utility, utility spotlight

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:13:08 +0000

One man’s ambition to electrify the Middle South and improve its economic outlook 110 years ago evolved from a handshake for steam from a boiler powered with waste sawdust into Entergy Corp., a

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Resilient Systems, Q&A With Jordan Cox: Expect the Unexpected With Resilient Systems

February 4, 2022 admin clean power, grid, national renewable energy laboratory, nrel, policy research, research, resilience, resiliency, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 22:05:59 +0000

A resilient system can withstand disruptions, mitigate potential losses, and recover rapidly. Planning for an unexpected event is a significant challenge, but one that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) researchers in the Resilient Systems Design and Engineering Group within the Energy Security and Resilience Center are working to address. In this interview, resilience researcher […]

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