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.
Communicators Key to Driving Renewable Energy Acceptance
Energy Management Communicators Key to Driving Renewable Energy Acceptance

The renewable energy sector increasingly recognizes the pivotal role communication professionals play alongside engineers in advancing sustainable technologies. As the industry grows, there is a heightened need to convey the benefits of renewable energy effectively, making it crucial for

Will Trade Deals Shape Future Oil Demand?
Infrastructure & Technology Will Trade Deals Shape Future Oil Demand?

The global oil market is in a state of flux, influenced by shifting economic landscapes and intricate trade agreements. Amidst this backdrop, Saudi Aramco stands as a noteworthy player, with eyes fixed on the evolving demand for oil rooted in global trade negotiations. Amin Nasser, CEO of Aramco,

Will Budget Cuts Impact Clean Energy and Jobs?
Renewable Energy Will Budget Cuts Impact Clean Energy and Jobs?

In a rapidly changing political climate, the future of clean energy initiatives and associated job opportunities may hang in the balance. As legislative bodies deliberate over potential budget cuts, communities across the United States face looming uncertainty about the sustainability of recent

How Can Recyclers Outsmart Sophisticated Cargo Thieves?
Utilities How Can Recyclers Outsmart Sophisticated Cargo Thieves?

In the field of energy management and risk, few people bring as much experience to the table as Christopher Hailstone. With his extensive background in renewable energy and utilities, Christopher provides crucial insights into the intricacies of grid reliability and security. Today, though, we

Will Maryland's New Law Transform Utility Transparency?
Infrastructure & Technology Will Maryland's New Law Transform Utility Transparency?

Introducing Christopher Hailstone, a distinguished expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery, who has been a key figure in the field of utilities, grid reliability, and security. As Maryland institutes a law demanding that electric utilities disclose their voting

Can California Balance Budget Cuts with Energy Needs?
Energy Management Can California Balance Budget Cuts with Energy Needs?

California faces a challenging fiscal scenario as Governor Gavin Newsom calls for budget cuts amounting to $423 million targeting essential energy grid programs. These reductions are slated for his revised budget plan spanning from 2025 to 2026. They come amid a $12 billion budget shortfall and aim

Can Georgia-Pacific's Cup Recycling Efforts Transform the Industry?
Utilities Can Georgia-Pacific's Cup Recycling Efforts Transform the Industry?

Georgia-Pacific's move towards revolutionizing the recycling industry through paper cup recycling initiatives is noteworthy. This expanding capability to incorporate polycoated paper cups in their recycling processes marks a significant advancement, addressing previous industry challenges

Charlottesville Spotlights Safety, Community, and Sustainability
Utilities Charlottesville Spotlights Safety, Community, and Sustainability

In an era where community dynamics are rapidly evolving, Charlottesville, Virginia, stands as an example of effective city governance that prioritizes safety, community engagement, and sustainability. As numerous updates from the city illustrate, this approach is not merely aspirational but deeply

Are State-Level Policies the Key to Cutting Food Waste?
Utilities Are State-Level Policies the Key to Cutting Food Waste?

Efforts to reduce food waste have gained momentum in recent years, particularly at the state level in the United States. As states grapple with environmental, economic, and social challenges posed by food waste, new policies aim to create a significant impact in tackling these issues. Many open

EPA Unveils New Measures to Combat PFAS Contamination
Utilities EPA Unveils New Measures to Combat PFAS Contamination

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently announced new measures aimed at addressing the nation's growing concern over Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Known for their persistent nature and potential health risks, PFAS have become a significant

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