In this interview, we speak with Christopher Hailstone, an expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery, about Last Energy's ambitious plans to build 30 microreactors in Haskell County, Texas. This discussion will cover topics such as grid reliability, data center
Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of today's technological progress, with the potential to revolutionize various industries, catalyze groundbreaking innovations, and significantly boost economic performance. However, underpinning the phenomenal advancements in AI is an
The article focuses on the InterSCADA open-source control system's development and deployment to address the evolving challenges within the European electricity supply system. It highlights the goals, capabilities, and intended benefits of the InterSCADA project, emphasizing its potential
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association recently achieved a significant milestone with the completion of the Burlington-Lamar electricity transmission line in eastern Colorado. This 230-kilovolt line extends over 112 miles and includes substations in both Burlington and Lamar. Launched in
The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) recently conducted a study mandated by Congress in 2023, which recommended an increased interregional transfer capacity of 35 GW to ensure grid reliability during extreme weather events. This proposal has sparked considerable debate on its
In a strategic move to enhance technical collaboration and ensure more effective engagement of flexible energy resources, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is set to take over the management of Texas’ virtual power plant pilot program from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (