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.
AI Transforms Electric Utilities with the Three C's Focus
Infrastructure & Technology AI Transforms Electric Utilities with the Three C's Focus

Introduction to AI's Role in Electric Utilities The electric utility sector stands at a critical juncture where digital innovation is no longer optional but essential for survival, especially as grid systems face unprecedented threats from cyberattacks, extreme weather events, and surging demand.

How Will Snowy 2.0 Shape Australia's Energy Future?
Renewable Energy How Will Snowy 2.0 Shape Australia's Energy Future?

Overview of Australia’s Renewable Energy Landscape and Snowy 2.0 Australia stands at a critical juncture in its energy journey, with renewable sources like wind and solar now contributing over 30% of the nation’s electricity generation, a remarkable shift from fossil fuel dominance just a decade

Chris Wright's Rocky Tenure as Energy Secretary Under Trump
Energy Management Chris Wright's Rocky Tenure as Energy Secretary Under Trump

Energy policy in the United States stands as a battleground of competing ideologies, economic interests, and political loyalties, often shaping the nation's future in profound ways. Amid this charged landscape, Chris Wright's tenure as Energy Secretary under President Donald Trump's administration

Can Cooperation Solve PJM's Electric Industry Conflicts?
Utilities Can Cooperation Solve PJM's Electric Industry Conflicts?

I'm thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and renewable energy, who also serves as our go-to authority on utilities. With his deep knowledge of electricity delivery, grid reliability, and security, Christopher offers a unique perspective on the

Torch and Fluence Unveil Winchester Solar-Storage Project
Renewable Energy Torch and Fluence Unveil Winchester Solar-Storage Project

Allow me to introduce Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. With a deep understanding of grid reliability and security, Christopher brings invaluable insights to the table. Today, we dive into the innovative Winchester project by

Why Did DOE Cancel $8B in Critical Grid Project Funding?
Infrastructure & Technology Why Did DOE Cancel $8B in Critical Grid Project Funding?

In a nation increasingly reliant on a stable power grid, a staggering decision has shaken the energy sector to its core, as on October 1, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) pulled the plug on $8 billion in funding for vital energy projects. These projects included major electricity transmission

TNA President Teases Major 2026 TV Deal Breakthrough
Utilities TNA President Teases Major 2026 TV Deal Breakthrough

In the fast-evolving world of professional wrestling, securing a strong television deal can be the difference between niche appeal and mainstream success, and TNA Wrestling seems poised for a significant leap forward with an upcoming agreement. With the industry increasingly driven by media

Why Was the Largest U.S. Solar Project Review Canceled?
Renewable Energy Why Was the Largest U.S. Solar Project Review Canceled?

As we dive into the evolving landscape of renewable energy projects in the United States, I’m thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. With his deep knowledge of grid reliability and security, Christopher

California Governor Signs Key Recycling and Waste Bills
Utilities California Governor Signs Key Recycling and Waste Bills

What happens when a state drowning in waste decides to fight back with innovation and grit? California, grappling with overflowing landfills and looming environmental deadlines, has just witnessed a game-changing moment as Governor Gavin Newsom signed a trio of transformative bills—SB 279, AB 70,

Is Biodiesel Truly Sustainable in California’s Green Push?
Energy Management Is Biodiesel Truly Sustainable in California’s Green Push?

California stands as a beacon of environmental progress, championing aggressive policies to achieve carbon neutrality and combat climate change with unwavering determination. At the heart of this mission is the promotion of biodiesel, particularly renewable diesel crafted from plant oils and animal

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