In a new push to enhance efficiency and address urban challenges, Owen Ellington, Chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), recently proposed a significant shift in how garbage collection is managed. His proposal, discussed during a special operations meeting called
The U.S. electric power sector experienced a transformative year in 2024, marked by significant policy advancements in renewables, transmission, nuclear energy, and additional areas. As 2025 begins, the sector faces numerous business challenges and the ramifications of the 2024 elections. This
The launch of the International Electrotechnical Commission's (IEC) new portfolio of carbon footprint verification services marks a significant step in the global effort to combat climate change. These services are designed to help companies build trust and credibility in their commitment to
As data centers and artificial intelligence technologies continue to expand at an unprecedented rate, U.S. utility companies are poised to experience significant growth opportunities. This trend, however, also comes with inherent risks that need careful management. According to a recent Bank of
President Joe Biden's recent executive action aims to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling across a vast expanse of more than 625 million acres of U.S. coastal waters. This directive includes the entire East Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific Ocean off Washington, Oregon, and
The Midwest is undergoing a transformative phase in its energy infrastructure development through the recent approval of a record-setting portfolio of transmission lines by the Midwestern grid operator, MISO. Dubbed “build, baby, build,” this initiative aims to significantly enhance the region’s
The severe power outages that swept across the Southeast and nearly led to the collapse of New York City's gas system during Winter Storm Elliott in December 2022 have spurred significant concerns about the reliability of gas pipeline infrastructure during extreme cold weather. In response,
Donald Trump has long been a vocal critic of wind energy, particularly offshore wind farms, and his opposition has continued even after his presidency. This stance extends beyond national borders, as exemplified by his demands that the UK remove its North Sea wind farms. The implications and
The new collaboration between Caddis Cloud Solutions and Mission Critical Group (MCG) promises to deliver cutting-edge, integrated power systems for data centers across North America. This partnership aims to tackle various power-related challenges, streamline supply chain management, and reduce
The power grid, a system that has evolved extensively over the past 75 years, is undergoing a significant transformation due to advancements in technology. Last November, T&D World marked its 75th anniversary by examining the power grid's past and predicting its future, notably how the
