Recent developments in cybersecurity regulations have stirred significant debate among critical infrastructure providers. As the federal government prepares to implement the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) next year, stakeholders are expressing their concerns about
Google recently made headlines by announcing the discontinuation of its iconic Chromecast line, a staple in many households for over a decade. Instead, the tech giant is launching the Google TV Streamer, a more advanced and multifunctional device. This move not only signals a shift in Google’s
In a significant move towards sustainable energy solutions, FirstLight Power and Burlington Electric Department (BED) have forged a new power purchase agreement (PPA). Set to deliver over 54 GWh of hydropower and associated VT-1 renewable energy credits from the Shepaug Generating Station in
The article delves into the apparent contradiction of incorporating natural gas stoves in zero-net energy (ZNE) homes constructed by some Habitat for Humanity affiliates for low-income families in the United States. Claiming to build sustainable, energy-efficient homes while using fossil fuels like
The rapidly growing field of distributed energy resources (DER) analytics is poised to experience significant expansion, with global spending projected to skyrocket from $3.8 billion in 2024 to nearly $17 billion by 2033. According to Guidehouse Insights, this reflects a robust compound annual
Connecticut is on a mission to revolutionize its electric grid by incorporating Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into the power system, driven by the state's ambitious goal to achieve 100% zero-carbon electricity by 2040. The state is adopting innovative strategies to enhance grid stability,
Xcel Energy's $12 billion Clean Energy Plan is a pivotal initiative aimed at significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80% from 2005 levels by the year 2030. This ambitious project, mandated by a 2023 Colorado state law, seeks to introduce 5,800 megawatts of new generation and storage
NW Natural, Oregon's largest gas utility, faces significant challenges in its efforts to transition to renewable natural gas (RNG) and reduce carbon emissions. Despite incremental progress, the company has struggled for the second consecutive year to meet its self-established targets. With a
The article "Security Challenges of Building Out the Power Grid" by Jeremy White delves into the extensive security challenges electric utilities face as they expand the power grid to meet increasing demand spurred by electrification and data center growth, among other factors. This expansion is
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp. has recently acquired a new position in BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE:BUI) during the first quarter, purchasing 12,075 shares valued at approximately $260,000. This acquisition underscores the company's strategy to invest
