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The event highlighted critical operational, regulatory, and technological issues impacting the energy sector, with industry leaders and utilities engaging in meaningful conversations...
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Duke Energy Corp.
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Mike Delaney, vice president of strategy and innovation for PG&E, along with Itron president and CEO Tom Dietrich.

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Learning Resources

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Discover how utilities are cutting inspection time, breaking down data silos, and gaining full system visibility with a single UAV flight and cloud-based reporting. In this webinar...
March 12, 2026
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What safety training do you really need—and how do you figure it out without wading through endless OSHA regulations? Join former state OSHA inspector and HSI Chief Safety Officer...
March 18, 2026
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Learn about new utility strategies for large load integration and best practices for grid planning.
Jan. 12, 2026
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Wildfire risk management is now a year-round operational reality for utilities—demanding faster, safer, and more defensible decisions. Join Western Weather Group and R.M. Young...
Feb. 10, 2026

Podcasts

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Bill Bosch of Northwest Lineman College is the founder of National Lineman Appreciation Day and the National Association of Journeymen Linemen.
Feb. 5, 2026
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The conversation centers on the rapid increase in electricity demand across Georgia and the broader U.S., driven in large part by data center development and sustained economic...
Jan. 30, 2026
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This episode explores how smart grid technologies are revolutionizing the powerline industry, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and the need for worker adaptation in a modernized...
Jan. 28, 2026
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Listen to this audio story to discover how SCE invented the AWARE system to mitigate outages, expedite restoration and improve productivity for the field workforce.
Jan. 23, 2026

Transmission

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The project includes a new 765-kilovolt (kV) backbone transmission line and related upgrades intended to support electricity delivery and connect new sources of power to the regional...
Feb. 4, 2026
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The transmission line, expected to be operational in 2032, will provide additional capacity to the area and improve reliability for northern communities once completed.
Feb. 2, 2026
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The energy providers participating in the application are Great River Energy, Minnesota Power, Missouri River Energy Services, Otter Tail Power Company and Xcel Energy.
Jan. 21, 2026
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The project includes about 67.5 miles of new transmission infrastructure designed to enhance the reliability, efficiency, and transfer capability of the grid.
Jan. 16, 2026

Distribution

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Looq AI, a Distributech exhibitor, launched qPole to train AI models to understand utility poles in the same way as engineers.
Feb. 3, 2026
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Entergy Louisiana is actively assessing damage and restoring power following a severe winter storm that caused widespread outages, vegetation damage, and access issues across ...
Jan. 26, 2026
The Roxtec sealing system is a flexible mechanical solution for certified protection.
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Roxtec seals for cables, pipes, ducts and conduits work as a strong and reliable safety barrier. They protect power T&D projects against everything from fire, gas, water, dust...
Jan. 12, 2026
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A major Southeast Asian utility is undertaking a comprehensive modernization of its distribution network, integrating automated, submersible switchgear to enhance reliability,...
Jan. 6, 2026

Operations

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A new video from EEI highlights the work of the 65,000 mutual assistance workers who came together from across the country to restore and rebuild following the storm.
Feb. 10, 2026
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The innovative technology not only helps reduce the number of customers affected by an outage by as much as 75% but also restores power in less than a minute.
Feb. 10, 2026
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Work is now underway on the June 2026 Vegetation Management Supplement, published by T&D World in partnership with the Utility Arborist Association.
Feb. 9, 2026
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The company plans to invest more than $53.05 million in the project, which plans to remove around 2 km of overhead power lines and a total of seven pylons.
Feb. 6, 2026

Business & Policy

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Growing customer scrutiny and policy pressures are forcing utilities to rethink traditional approaches to grid management and investment.
Feb. 11, 2026
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is expected to rule on the plan by the end of 2026.
Feb. 9, 2026
Xcel Energy Inc.
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The company’s efforts are focused on the Upper Midwest, CFO Brian Van Abel said, and would have a lot of capacity get energized from 2030 on.
Feb. 6, 2026
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Putting customers first means getting more value out of today’s grid.
Feb. 5, 2026

Distributed Energy Resources

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The upgrades enabled Coryton Power Plant to deliver up to additional 85 MW, surpassing the expected 77 MW, and improved unit efficiency by 2.46%.
Feb. 10, 2026
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As renewable energy integration deepens, short-duration storage like two-hour batteries no longer suffice for firm power. Long-duration, cycling-capable storage systems are essential...
Jan. 28, 2026
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The North American energy sector is experiencing a significant shift driven by the rapid growth of distributed energy resources (DERs), challenging traditional utility planning...
Jan. 27, 2026
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A recent survey highlights the increasing importance of load flexibility and demand response programs in managing the growing energy demands from data centers, AI, and electrification...
Jan. 27, 2026