Electricity Generation & Delivery

ABB to Modernize Statkraft Hydropower Complex in Norway
Renewable Energy ABB to Modernize Statkraft Hydropower Complex in Norway

The installation of UNITROL® 8000 excitation systems across five generating units will allow the Vikfalli complex to meet increasingly stringent modern grid codes. This strategic initiative, overseen by Statkraft, Europe’s leading producer of renewable energy, focuses on three integral power

Can Philippine Hydropower Withstand the Super El Niño?
Utilities Can Philippine Hydropower Withstand the Super El Niño?

Run-of-river facilities across Luzon and Mindanao feel the immediate impact of river level declines, unlike large dams that can sustain generation for several months using reserve water. The Philippine energy sector is navigating a period of heightened vulnerability as the onset of a "Super El

Texas Pauses Data Center Expansion to Protect Power Grid
Infrastructure & Technology Texas Pauses Data Center Expansion to Protect Power Grid

The Data Center Coalition suggests that an audit of the state's power queue will help distinguish committed, well-funded developers from speculative actors who lack viable construction paths. This directive, issued in August 2026 by Governor Greg Abbott, serves as a necessary intervention to

Virginia Shifts Grid Costs from Residents to Data Centers
Infrastructure & Technology Virginia Shifts Grid Costs from Residents to Data Centers

The unprecedented surge of data center developments in Northern Virginia has created an energy consumption profile so dense that traditional utility models could no longer sustain the cost of grid expansion without penalizing everyday residents. This fiscal tension reached a pivotal turning point

Public Citizen Challenges Streamlined DOE Power Export Rule
Infrastructure & Technology Public Citizen Challenges Streamlined DOE Power Export Rule

The American power grid currently operates on a razor's edge where the Department of Energy is simultaneously mandating that ancient, coal-fired plants stay online to prevent catastrophic blackouts while simultaneously cutting the red tape that allows companies to sell that very same electricity to

Colorado Boosts Access to Portable Plug-In Solar Power
Infrastructure & Technology Colorado Boosts Access to Portable Plug-In Solar Power

Every qualifying portable-scale solar device must be labeled and listed by a nationally recognized testing laboratory to ensure it meets rigorous safety standards before being connected to the grid. This mandate serves as the cornerstone of House Bill 26-1007, a transformative piece of legislation

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