The modern American electric grid is under mounting pressure, grappling with climate change, aging infrastructure, and an ever-increasing demand for electricity. As the nation swiftly transitions to electrification through renewable energy sources and electric vehicles (EVs), it faces significant
As of approximately 3:25 p.m. on Saturday, August 17, Monroe County residents received an advisory to boil their water due to an Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) directive after a violation of drinking water standards. This advisory comes as a necessary precaution when the
In a notable shift among major institutional investors this quarter, Comerica Bank revealed a 35.9% reduction in its holdings in the BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI). This transaction, detailed in the bank's latest SEC filing, saw the sale of 4,050
Amid expanding technological advancements, an uptick in utility scams is targeting Southern California Edison (SCE) customers. These scams are not only increasingly sophisticated but also alarmingly effective. Understanding the tactics scammers use and knowing how to protect oneself is crucial in
To be recognized as the most reliable electric service provider in New York, Con Edison has implemented a multifaceted approach involving substantial investments, technological innovations, and climate readiness strategies. This article will delve into the key strategies that have propelled Con
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) has embarked on a groundbreaking journey to bolster its energy storage capabilities with its latest venture, the Roadrunner Reserve II project. Set to become a cornerstone of the utility’s renewable energy strategy, Roadrunner Reserve II promises to bring stability and s
Alliant Energy is pioneering an innovative approach to energy storage with its latest proposal set in Wisconsin, aimed at converting gaseous carbon dioxide into a compressed liquid to store energy. Seeking approval from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, this project is poised to make history
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving explosive growth in data centers across the United States, with substantial impacts on power demand. As AI continues to permeate various sectors, the energy needs of data centers, which are the backbone of data storage, management, and processing,
The recent collaborative efforts from Semtech, Itron, Druid, and Nokia represent a dynamic move to leverage the 1.8 GHz spectrum in Canada for utility purposes. This band, reserved exclusively for power utilities, holds potential to revolutionize the national grid through advanced metering
In recent years, there's been a marked increase in cybersecurity threats targeted at utilities managing critical infrastructures. As operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices become integral to the functioning of electricity, gas, water, and oil systems, these utilities
