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Christopher Hailstone has extensive experience with energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He is also our Utilities expert and provides valuable insights on grid reliability and security. Today, he shares his expertise on recycling and waste management, providing critical

The German energy market, particularly the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, is experiencing a significant transformation due to the rise of battery storage systems. Among the key players propelling this revolution is Tesvolt, a developer and manufacturer of advanced battery energy

As homeowners and renters brace for winter's chill, a potentially more alarming development has emerged: rising energy bills. Con Edison and JCP&L have both proposed significant rate hikes, arousing concern and frustration among consumers. These hikes, if implemented, could cause financial

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), marking its 20th anniversary this year, has played a transformative role in guiding the United States' energy and agricultural policies. Established under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the RFS mandates specific annual volumes of renewable fuel to be blended

In this interview, we have Christopher Hailstone, an expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He will provide insights into the anticipated growth in U.S. electricity demand, the role of various factors in this growth, and the impact of federal policies and

New York State has set an ambitious target of achieving 6 GW of energy storage by 2030, doubling its initial goal of 3 GW. This plan, approved by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC), aims to significantly reduce future statewide electric system costs and improve public health by

The establishment of the National Energy Dominance Council by President Donald Trump marks a pivotal moment for U.S. energy policy, particularly in advancing the potential of federally owned hydropower facilities. Abundant, affordable electricity is fundamental to America's economic future,

American Electric Power (AEP) recently discussed its optimistic outlook on electric sales growth and infrastructure development during a quarterly earnings conference call, revealing a promising trajectory for the next few years. AEP forecasts an average annual increase of 8.6% in

In a strategic move to enhance technical collaboration and ensure more effective engagement of flexible energy resources, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is set to take over the management of Texas’ virtual power plant pilot program from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (

West Virginia utilities are currently engaged in a significant infrastructural improvement effort aimed at replacing toxic lead water pipes, a move mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under a 2024 rule. This initiative seeks to address widespread concerns regarding lead exposure