Silvia Grain is a respected expert in renewable energy technologies. She covers efficiency strategies and grid modernization initiatives. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Silvia offers actionable insights to utilities professionals, policymakers, and consumers, advocating for a cleaner and more resilient energy future.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recently announced two groundbreaking prize competitions with a central aim: to revolutionize the adoption and integration of behind-the-meter (BTM) technologies and storage systems, particularly in niche and underrepresented markets. These initiatives are
September 18, 2024The financial impact of Michigan's new renewable energy targets on DTE Energy, the state's largest utility, has come under scrutiny as the utility evaluates the costs associated with meeting these ambitious goals. DTE Energy, serving 2.3 million customers, has provided an initial cost
September 18, 2024The development of offshore wind farms off the coast of Brunswick County, North Carolina, represents a critical component of the state's strategy to reduce carbon emissions and meet clean energy targets. However, the journey is laden with financial and regulatory challenges that must be
September 17, 2024Kentucky, a state historically rooted in coal mining, is undergoing a significant transformation that is reshaping its economic landscape and environmental outlook. The rapid growth in the renewable energy sector, especially solar energy, is revitalizing the state's economy, creating jobs, and
September 16, 2024California stands at a crossroads as it considers a potentially transformative policy change: the expansion of the California LifeLine program to include undocumented immigrants. This proposal by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) seeks to extend discounted phone services, a benefit
September 13, 2024Manx Utilities has announced a significant upgrade to the Isle of Man's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This move aims to meet the increasing demand for efficient, reliable, and convenient public charging solutions. With the growing popularity of electric vehicles on the island,
September 10, 2024EPC Power's launch of the M System platform marks a significant advancement in the realm of energy storage and solar plant design. This innovative platform showcases EPC Power's dedication to delivering cutting-edge solutions that cater to the ever-changing requirements of renewable
September 10, 2024The challenges encountered by Leading Light Wind, an American-founded initiative to develop a wind farm off Long Beach Island, New Jersey, underscore the inherent complexities of renewable energy projects. This project, which recently requested a pause from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
September 5, 2024The recent announcement from Thames Water regarding the long-awaited £240 million upgrades to the Oxford sewage treatment works has sparked significant interest and optimism among local residents and authorities. This substantial investment aims to cater to both environmental and economic needs,
September 4, 2024The modern power grid is under immense pressure due to a myriad of factors, including severe weather events, increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs), escalating temperatures, aging infrastructure, and the proliferation of data centers. This evolving landscape has necessitated the adoption
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