Grid Security & Reliability

Federal Power Orders Spark Backlash Over Costs and Need
Infrastructure & Technology Federal Power Orders Spark Backlash Over Costs and Need

Today, we're joined by Christopher Hailstone, a veteran expert in U.S. energy policy and utility regulation. With extensive experience in energy management and electricity delivery, he offers a crucial perspective on a growing conflict unfolding in the nation's heartland. The Department of Energy

Composite Utility Poles – Review
Infrastructure & Technology Composite Utility Poles – Review

The escalating frequency and intensity of extreme weather events have exposed the inherent vulnerabilities of traditional grid infrastructure, compelling utilities to seek more durable and resilient long-term solutions. The composite utility pole represents a significant advancement in the

CISA Warns of Grid Risk After Poland Cyberattack
Infrastructure & Technology CISA Warns of Grid Risk After Poland Cyberattack

A sophisticated cyberattack that targeted Poland's energy infrastructure last December has become a stark and urgent case study for critical infrastructure operators worldwide, prompting the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue a stern warning. This incident, which

Data Centers Build Their Own Power to Bypass Grid Delays
Infrastructure & Technology Data Centers Build Their Own Power to Bypass Grid Delays

The insatiable global appetite for digital services is creating a traffic jam not on the information superhighway, but on the aging electrical grids that power it, forcing the world's most advanced technology companies to find a radical workaround. Faced with multi-year delays to connect their

Trump Administration Cancels Puerto Rico's Grid Fund
Infrastructure & Technology Trump Administration Cancels Puerto Rico's Grid Fund

With us today is Christopher Hailstone, a leading expert on U.S. energy policy and grid infrastructure. We're here to unpack the recent, abrupt cancellation of a billion-dollar federal fund designed to build a more resilient, solar-powered energy grid in Puerto Rico. This decision marks a dramatic

AI Is Both Straining and Saving the Electric Grid
Infrastructure & Technology AI Is Both Straining and Saving the Electric Grid

With extensive experience in energy management and electricity delivery, Christopher Hailstone is our go-to expert on the future of grid reliability and security. Today, he joins us to discuss one of the most transformative—and paradoxical—forces shaping the energy landscape: artificial

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