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.
Ducab Showcases Advanced Energy Solutions at WETEX 2024 for Sustainability
Renewable Energy Ducab Showcases Advanced Energy Solutions at WETEX 2024 for Sustainability

Ducab Group, a leading provider of energy solutions in the UAE, is set to exhibit its cutting-edge technologies at WETEX 2024, highlighting its focus on energy efficiency and sustainability. The event, hosted by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) from October 1 to 3, stands as the

How Can Republic Services' Circularity Index Boost Business Sustainability?
Utilities How Can Republic Services' Circularity Index Boost Business Sustainability?

Republic Services, Inc. has officially launched a groundbreaking online tool known as the Circularity Index, aimed at helping businesses better understand and improve their sustainable practices. This initiative comes at a critical time when circularity, the practice of maintaining the value of

ABB Controls Enhance Volta's Renewable Energy Efficiency in Italy
Renewable Energy ABB Controls Enhance Volta's Renewable Energy Efficiency in Italy

Volta Green Energy, a prominent player in Italy's renewable energy sector, has recently made noteworthy advancements in modernizing its operations. Leveraging the ABB Ability™ e-mesh™ control and automation solution, the company has significantly upgraded five wind farms in Sicily and a centralized

TVA’s Renewable Plan Criticized for Favoring Fossil Fuels over Solar
Renewable Energy TVA’s Renewable Plan Criticized for Favoring Fossil Fuels over Solar

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federally owned utility, recently unveiled a draft resource plan aimed at addressing electricity demand through 2035. This plan has sparked significant controversy as various citizen groups and energy experts voice their disapproval of its heavy reliance on

Iowa Pushes Renewable Energy Growth with Wind and Solar Advancements
Utilities Iowa Pushes Renewable Energy Growth with Wind and Solar Advancements

Iowa has made significant strides in renewable energy, with wind and solar contributing to a remarkable 64% of the state’s electricity generation last year. This achievement highlights the state's effort to transition towards sustainable energy sources. Authored by Steve Guyer from the Iowa

How Did KEPCO Complete Asia’s Largest Battery Energy Project?
Energy Management How Did KEPCO Complete Asia’s Largest Battery Energy Project?

The Korean Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) recently celebrated a monumental achievement: the completion of Asia's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio. At the heart of this achievement is a series of installations that span five substations, boasting a total capacity of 889MWh

Can Red Deer’s Utilities Budget Ensure Future Stability and Sustainability?
Renewable Energy Can Red Deer’s Utilities Budget Ensure Future Stability and Sustainability?

The City of Red Deer is set to unveil its proposed 2025 Utilities Budget, a financial blueprint designed to stabilize and sustain the city's self-funded utilities including electric, water, and waste management services. As city officials prepare for the budget presentation and subsequent debate,

Massachusetts' Winter Pricing Plan for Affordable Eco-Friendly Heating
Energy Management Massachusetts' Winter Pricing Plan for Affordable Eco-Friendly Heating

To tackle both climate change and rising energy costs, Massachusetts has taken a pioneering step in energy pricing through an innovative new initiative. The state's bold plan aims to make heat pumps—an environmentally friendly technology critical to the state's 2050 carbon-neutral goal—more

How Are DTE and Consumers Energy Tackling Power Outage Challenges?
Infrastructure & Technology How Are DTE and Consumers Energy Tackling Power Outage Challenges?

Power outages have become a pressing issue for Michigan residents, particularly those serviced by DTE Electric and Consumers Energy. A combination of aging infrastructure, severe weather events, and maintenance challenges has led to prolonged outages and growing frustration among customers. To

Virtual Power Plants: Enhancing Grid Resilience Amid Climate Challenges
Infrastructure & Technology Virtual Power Plants: Enhancing Grid Resilience Amid Climate Challenges

The landscape of energy management is quickly evolving as utilities face mounting pressures in the era of clean energy transition. With rising peak demands and climate-induced disruptions, the strain on grid infrastructure is evident. However, an innovative solution has emerged—Virtual Power Plants

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