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    Text messaging isn’t just for reminders—it's helping utilities boost satisfaction, reduce costs, and prevent outages. Learn how smart messaging strategies are transforming customer...
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    Traditional grid planning can’t meet the demands of a distributed energy future. Explore how grid-edge flexibility and smarter DER deployment are reshaping resilience, operations...
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    Discover why a centralized system of record is essential for modern vegetation management. Improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and future-proof your utility operations with...
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    SSG Christopher Garrett discusses the opportunities available in the U.S. military for lineworkers through the 249th Engineer Battalion and Prime Power.
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    This audio story is narrated from the first story in our Wildfire Mitigation special report and focuses on PGE's holistic approach, which serves as a model for preventing wildfires...
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    Alman Kerste, a journeyman lineworker for Evergy, has nearly 20 years of experience in the line trade and has been a competitor and a volunteer for the International Lineman's...
    June 20, 2025
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    Veteran utility engineer Mike Beehler discusses the forces reshaping the electric utility industry, focusing on AI, demand growth, grid resilience, and affordability.
    June 20, 2025

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    The plan includes proposals for expanding energy resources, transmission infrastructure, battery storage, and energy efficiency measures.
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    The project will facilitate the development and transmission of energy from renewable energy bases in China’s Gobi Desert and other arid regions.
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    The project includes the construction of a new 132 kV substation at Isebania (Masaba) and the extension of the existing 132/33 kV Awendo substation.
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    The existing overhead line is operating at its capacity limit, preventing the connection of new renewable electricity in the area. The replacement will have a greater capacity...
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    The line provides an interconnection between Entergy and Cleco and serves as an emergency power source for the New Orleans grid. The enhancements will strengthen the electrical...
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    Despite over a decade of warnings and mounting investments, America’s energy infrastructure just got downgraded to a D+, revealing a critical disconnect between policy ambition...
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    Temporary utility poles from LED Lighting Supply played a critical role in supporting WSDOT's large-scale I-5 corridor expansion, improving construction zone monitoring, traveler...
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    The utility is delivering power more reliably than in the past, and simultaneously investing in an ever stronger grid.
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    NV Energy's line crews work to restore power as quickly and safely as possible following the severe weather..
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    More than 80 students join the electric company’s third annual internship cohort..
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    Another potential record-breaking year for energy demand may be in sight, in addition to extreme weather.
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    More utilities are turning to extended reality (XR) training.
    June 30, 2025

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    Since federal clean energy tax credits were passed by Congress in August 2022, a total of 53 announced projects have been cancelled, closed, or downsized.
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    Effective September 1, 2025, Gunther will look after key functions including IT, Digital Transformation, HR and Corporate Security.
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    To successfully revitalize American manufacturing, trade policy must be aligned with domestic industrial goals.
    June 26, 2025
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    It’s critical that utilities, network operators, local governments and other power decision makers assess their blackout risks and get ahead of potential grid reliability issues...
    June 25, 2025

    Distributed Energy Resources

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    Wartsila will deliver eight sites for EDF Renewables, offering 404.5 MW/709 MWh of energy storage capacity across the UK.
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    The newly operational BESS will strengthen grid resiliency during peak events and will also lower electric system costs by participating in the ERCOT energy and ancillary services...
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    The River Park Energy Storage system will improve RMLD’s grid resiliency and provide peak demand reduction.
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    Despite evolving policy landscapes, the U.S. battery storage market is expanding at an unprecedented pace.
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