Ava Baineson

Ava Baineson

Energy Distribution Specialist
Ava specializes in grid management and energy distribution systems. She regularly writes about grid reliability, resilience, and cybersecurity, as well as distributed energy resources and microgrid technologies. Ava’s insights help utilities and grid operators future-proof infrastructure by navigating the challenges of energy supply. Ava’s audience consists of engineers, government officials, and business leaders who rely on her expertise for the outlook in the energy and utilities industries.
How Will NC's Energy Task Force Balance Growth and Green Goals?
Infrastructure & Technology How Will NC's Energy Task Force Balance Growth and Green Goals?

North Carolina stands at a critical crossroads in its energy landscape, where the urgent need for growth collides with ambitious environmental targets, prompting Governor Josh Stein to launch the North Carolina Energy Policy Task Force through Executive Order 23 on August 26. This bold initiative

Methane Leaks from U.S. Oil Sites Threaten Nearby Communities
Environmental & Regulations Methane Leaks from U.S. Oil Sites Threaten Nearby Communities

In the heart of America’s oil and gas regions, an invisible danger lurks, silently impacting the health and well-being of thousands of residents who live near these sites. Methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is leaking in massive quantities from numerous facilities across the United States, often

Biomass Power Market Set for Growth Amid Challenges
Renewable Energy Biomass Power Market Set for Growth Amid Challenges

The renewable energy sector is witnessing a transformative shift, with biomass power generation emerging as a cornerstone in the global push for sustainability, as nations grapple with the urgent need to reduce carbon footprints and transition away from fossil fuels. Biomass energy—derived from

Has China’s Carbon Emissions Peaked with Solar Surge?
Environmental & Regulations Has China’s Carbon Emissions Peaked with Solar Surge?

What if the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter has already turned the corner on its carbon footprint? Picture a nation long criticized for fueling climate change now leading a renewable energy revolution, with sprawling solar farms stretching across vast landscapes. China’s dramatic pivot

Bold Plan to Solve Energy and Water Crises in Mountain West
Renewable Energy Bold Plan to Solve Energy and Water Crises in Mountain West

In the arid expanses of the Mountain West, a region grappling with severe water shortages and the unpredictability of renewable energy sources, an innovative vision has emerged to confront these dual crises head-on. States like Utah, alongside major cities such as Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, and

How Is the EPA Tackling the Roseland Explosion Crisis?
Environmental & Regulations How Is the EPA Tackling the Roseland Explosion Crisis?

In the small town of Roseland, Louisiana, a catastrophic explosion at Smitty's Supply has left the community grappling with ash-covered streets and an unrelenting fire that has burned for days, posing severe environmental and safety challenges. This devastating incident, which erupted on a Friday

Are EV Fast Charging Stations Polluting the Air Nearby?
Environmental & Regulations Are EV Fast Charging Stations Polluting the Air Nearby?

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain traction as a cornerstone of sustainable transportation, a surprising concern has emerged about the infrastructure supporting them, particularly in densely populated areas like Los Angeles County. Recent research conducted across numerous fast charging

How Is Cleanfarms Boosting Agricultural Plastic Recycling?
Utilities How Is Cleanfarms Boosting Agricultural Plastic Recycling?

Imagine a sprawling Canadian farm, where plastic containers and grain bags pile up after each harvest, posing a silent threat to the environment, and with thousands of tons of agricultural plastic waste generated annually, the challenge of managing this material sustainably has never been more

Amazon Boosts EV Charger Network at Belfast Hub for Sustainability
Infrastructure & Technology Amazon Boosts EV Charger Network at Belfast Hub for Sustainability

In a world increasingly focused on combating climate change, major corporations are stepping up with bold initiatives to reduce their environmental impact, and Northern Ireland is emerging as a surprising yet significant player in this global effort. Amazon, a leader in logistics and technology,

Beauflor USA Unveils Atlanta's Largest Rooftop Solar Facility
Renewable Energy Beauflor USA Unveils Atlanta's Largest Rooftop Solar Facility

In a world increasingly defined by the urgent need to combat climate change, a remarkable stride toward sustainability has emerged from the heart of Atlanta, where a leading flooring manufacturer has set a new standard for renewable energy adoption. This groundbreaking development showcases how

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