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This report identifies current transmission constraints and proposes targeted expansion projects across regions like NYISO, MISO, and WestConnect, aiming to reduce congestion,...
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What does it take to rise from meter reader to Chairman and President of Ameren Illinois? Hear Patrick Smith share the lessons, mentors, and experiences that shaped his career...
Aug. 5, 2026
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Discover how one often-overlooked vulnerability—unsealed cable and conduit penetrations—can lead to outages, equipment damage, and costly reliability issues. Join this webinar...
July 28, 2026
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Utilities are facing a new challenge as distributed energy resources like EVs and rooftop solar accelerate—how to see and understand what’s happening at the grid edge. In this...
July 1, 2026
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Learn about the growing risk of wildfires across the U.S. and how an integrated vegetation management approach in ROW can be a vital tool for helping to protect communities and...
June 30, 2026

Podcasts

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This ICYMI episode explores Duke Energy's extensive efforts to restore power in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, highlighting the use of helicopters, drones and traditional...
June 26, 2026
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In this episode of the T&D World Live Podcast, host Nikki Chandler sits down with Gina Weber, program director for T&D World Live, to preview the 2026 event. This year’s newly...
June 26, 2026
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T&D World loves to put apprentices in the spotlight in its Faces of the Future department. For this episode of the Line Life Podcast, we are featuring the 2028 Apprentice ...
June 19, 2026
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Listen to this Line Life Podcast episode to discover practical hurricane-response strategies, rapid-restoration successes and community support initiatives shared by Duke Energy...
June 12, 2026

Transmission

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For electric utilities, strength, reliability, and long-term value matter. Every structure, pole, and component plays a role in keeping power moving safely and dependably. That...
July 1, 2026
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As demand on the grid increases and extreme weather events grow more severe, utilities need infrastructure they can depend on. Strength, speed, and reliability are no longer optional...
April 1, 2026
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Traditional utility poles face challenges in urban settings due to aging infrastructure, limited access, and environmental damage. FRP composite poles provide a resilient, low...
July 9, 2026
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This report details the coalition's push for FERC to overhaul federal transmission solicitation requirements, aiming to reduce project delays and costs.
July 6, 2026

Distribution

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ComEd, the Illinois utility provider, notes that last year’s savings are enough to power 8,900 homes for a year.
July 8, 2026
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AI and real-time data can revolutionize utility operations by predicting failures and enhancing safety.
July 8, 2026
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As the distribution system becomes more sophisticated with real-time automation and bidirectional power flows, DSOs play a critical role in maintaining grid stability and resilience...
June 29, 2026
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Through a multi-year modernization effort, Davao Light reduced outage durations and frequencies, leveraging innovative technology like TripSaver II reclosers to enhance service...
June 25, 2026

Operations

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As extreme weather events threaten communities, EEI member companies are investing nearly $1.4 trillion over the next five years to enhance grid resilience.
July 1, 2026
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Poettker Industrial Services won an award for its safety performance across 68 Ameren projects in 2025.
July 1, 2026
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Utility crews face constant field constraints: access, terrain, and time. Modern measurement workflows reduce unnecessary movement, improve accuracy, and support safer, faster...
July 1, 2026
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King, who is the ranking member of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Natural Resources, urged FERC not to approve the purchase.
June 30, 2026

Business & Policy

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As a global data provider, WoodMac states that LandGate’s 150 million parcel-level land dataset strengthens its ability to guide capital allocation decisions for power, renewables...
July 6, 2026
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The report from Columbia's Center on Global Energy Policy reveals that U.S. electricity prices surged in 2025 due to infrastructure aging and policy factors, not solely AI data...
July 6, 2026
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The approach is estimated to deliver a 13% reduction in the overall carbon footprint of Prysmian’s scope of activities within the project
July 1, 2026
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Utility bills are reportedly emerging as a “front-and-center” campaign issue among the 36 states holding gubernatorial elections in November.
June 23, 2026

Distributed Energy Resources

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On July 1, BW ESS officially broke ground on the Klostermansfeld battery energy storage system (BESS), which will supply 1,000 MW (up to 5,700MWh) of capacity once operational...
July 8, 2026
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Utility, commercial and residential spaces all helped BESS installations surpass 3.3 GW/ 8.4 GWh in Q1 2026, according to the latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report by Wood...
June 24, 2026
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The province is expanding demand-side management programs like Peak Perks and Peak Performance, alongside increased battery storage, to enhance grid flexibility and offset reduced...
June 22, 2026
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Expected to come online in 2029, Salt River Project (SRP) and Energy Dome plan to bolster grid infrastructure by accelerating the deployment of non-lithium-ion LDES technologies...
June 18, 2026