Grid Reliability

Microgrids Boost Resilience and Shape Future of Energy Distribution
Infrastructure & Technology Microgrids Boost Resilience and Shape Future of Energy Distribution

The integration of renewable energy sources and the rising popularity of electric vehicles are adding more strain to the main grid, making reliability a primary concern, especially in remote areas or regions prone to natural disasters. Recent extreme weather events have exposed significant

February 18, 2025
Will Lodi's New Facility Revolutionize Recycling and Sustainable Building?
Utilities Will Lodi's New Facility Revolutionize Recycling and Sustainable Building?

In this interview, we speak with Christopher Hailstone, an expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. He provides valuable insights on grid reliability and security. The discussion focuses on a new partnership and the creation of a recycling manufacturing facility in

February 18, 2025
FERC Chairman Christie Prioritizes Consumer Protection and Grid Reliability
Infrastructure & Technology FERC Chairman Christie Prioritizes Consumer Protection and Grid Reliability

In early 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), under Chairman Mark Christie, has undertaken a robust agenda centered around consumer protection, grid reliability, state collaboration, and the complexities of colocating large electricity loads at power plant sites. Drawing from his

February 13, 2025
FERC Reviews Mixed Reaction to PJM's Expedited Grid Reliability Plan
Infrastructure & Technology FERC Reviews Mixed Reaction to PJM's Expedited Grid Reliability Plan

PJM Interconnection, the operator of the electric grid and wholesale electricity market across 13 states and the District of Columbia, has proposed a fast-track review process for shovel-ready generation projects. Known as the Reliability Resource Initiative (RRI), this proposal aims to address

February 11, 2025
Should North Dakota Regulate Large Electricity Users to Protect Grid?
Infrastructure & Technology Should North Dakota Regulate Large Electricity Users to Protect Grid?

House Bill 1579, introduced by state Rep. Anna Novak, R-Hazen, has sparked heated debates and mixed reactions across North Dakota. This bill seeks to place large electricity users, including data centers, under a state-level siting process similar to those that currently apply to power plants and

February 7, 2025
Can South Carolina Turn Solar Energy Potential Into Reality?
Renewable Energy Can South Carolina Turn Solar Energy Potential Into Reality?

South Carolina is on the cusp of a solar energy revolution. With its sunny skies and vast open lands, the state is primed for solar energy generation. However, it currently lags behind its neighbors in installed solar capacity. This article delves into the potential for solar energy in South

February 3, 2025
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