Fort Wayne City Utilities’ Microgrid and Floating Solar Panels System has received significant recognition through two prestigious awards that highlight the project's groundbreaking approach to sustainable energy. The first accolade, the Community Green Project of the Year Award, was presented by
In an ambitious move aimed at accelerating the development of high-capacity transmission infrastructure, American Electric Power (AEP), Dominion Energy Virginia, and FirstEnergy have entered into a significant joint planning agreement. This collaboration is focused on managing the growing
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a groundbreaking new regulation on October 8, 2024, requiring the replacement of all lead pipes in the United States within the next decade. This significant initiative addresses a long-standing public health crisis, aiming to eliminate the lead
How Is the DOE's $1.5 Billion Transmission Boost Changing the Grid? The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is taking bold steps to modernize the nation's electric grid. Through its Transmission Facilitation Program (TFP), the department has allocated up to $1.5 billion to support crucial transmission
As Duke Energy Florida tracks the approach of Tropical Storm Milton, residents across the state are encouraged to take immediate precautionary measures to ensure their safety and well-being. Given the storm's potential to escalate into a major hurricane, the importance of early preparation cannot
In a significant stride towards renewable energy, Saudi Arabia has achieved financial closure for a substantial renewable energy initiative led by a consortium comprising ACWA Power, Badeel, and Saudi Aramco Power Company (SAPCO). These entities have successfully secured 5.5 gigawatts (GW) in solar
The recent acquisition of Riviera Utilities' residential cable and internet business by Point Broadband marks a significant moment not just for the companies involved but for the consumers expecting improved service. With a legacy in Foley, Alabama, spanning over a century, Riviera Utilities has
Austin Energy's New Solar Initiative Targets Broader Community Participation In response to the rising demands on the electric grid, Austin Energy has announced ambitious plans to expand its community solar program, aiming to include a larger base of property owners and diversify local solar power
Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, particularly water treatment facilities, have become an increasingly significant concern. Recent incidents, such as the breach in Arkansas City, have amplified the urgent call for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect these essential utilities. As cyber
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
