Silvia Grain

Silvia Grain

Renewable Energy Expert
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.
Potential Risks to U.S. Energy Storage from Trump’s Tariff Plans
Energy Management Potential Risks to U.S. Energy Storage from Trump’s Tariff Plans

The United States' energy storage sector faces potential risks arising from the prospective policies of incoming President-elect Donald Trump. His proposal to implement increased tariffs on imported battery materials could have profound implications for the industry, which is already

How Do Updated E-Filing Utilities Simplify ITR-7 Tax Filing?
Environmental & Regulations How Do Updated E-Filing Utilities Simplify ITR-7 Tax Filing?

Filing taxes can often be a daunting process, particularly for entities required to file ITR-7 under sections 139(4A), 139(4B), 139(4C), or 139(4D) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. However, recent advancements in e-filing utilities by the Income Tax Department of India promise a simpler and more

Virtual Power Plants: Strengthening Grids and Supporting Renewables
Utilities Virtual Power Plants: Strengthening Grids and Supporting Renewables

The article opens by recounting an intense September in Texas, where record-breaking heat resulted in an urgent strain on the power grid. The Texas grid operator had to declare an emergency to handle the surging electricity demand. Amid this crisis, the state narrowly avoided power outages thanks

Equinor Shifts Focus to Profitability in Renewable Energy Strategy
Renewable Energy Equinor Shifts Focus to Profitability in Renewable Energy Strategy

Equinor ASA, a significant entity in the global energy sector, is downsizing its renewables unit, signaling a strategic shift from expansion to profitability in light of high costs and reduced returns. This decision comes at a time when many European utilities are reassessing their renewable

Will California Preserve Landlines Amid AT&T's Modernization Push?
Utilities Will California Preserve Landlines Amid AT&T's Modernization Push?

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently made a decisive move by unanimously rejecting AT&T’s application to cease landline and other essential services in regions lacking alternative options, thereby highlighting the crucial importance of these traditional communication l

Gainesville Votes for Local Control Over Utility in GRU Referendum
Utilities Gainesville Votes for Local Control Over Utility in GRU Referendum

The Gainesville community has recently voiced a resounding preference for transferring control of Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) back to the local government, with the referendum receiving nearly 73 percent approval from voters. This significant community decision emerged in the context of

Will Trump's Policies Cause Long-Term Stagnation in Renewable Energy?
Renewable Energy Will Trump's Policies Cause Long-Term Stagnation in Renewable Energy?

The recent election results, which saw Donald Trump and the Republican Party gaining significant power, have sent shockwaves through the renewable energy sector. Investors are grappling with the potential implications of a second Trump administration on renewable energy policies. The immediate

Can Redoxblox's High-Temp Batteries Transform Industrial Energy Storage?
Energy Management Can Redoxblox's High-Temp Batteries Transform Industrial Energy Storage?

San Diego-based company Redoxblox has raised an impressive $40.7 million in a Series A funding round to advance their pioneering high-temperature metal oxide battery technology. This technology aims at long-duration, grid-scale energy storage and industrial decarbonization. Using relatively

Chesapeake Utilities Launches $22M RNG Facility at Full Circle Dairy
Renewable Energy Chesapeake Utilities Launches $22M RNG Facility at Full Circle Dairy

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative by unveiling a renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at Full Circle Dairy (FCD) in Lee, Florida, signifying an important investment of $22 million. This cutting-edge establishment has been designed to transform dairy manure

Tesla Sets Ambitious Targets as Energy Storage Deployments Soar
Energy Management Tesla Sets Ambitious Targets as Energy Storage Deployments Soar

Tesla has been making significant strides in the energy storage sector, marked by impressive deployment figures and ambitious growth projections. In the third quarter, Tesla reported a remarkable 75% year-over-year increase in energy storage deployments, reaching a total of 6.9 GWh. Although this

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