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    Substations

    A Utility’s Journey To SF6-Free Dead Tank Breakers

    June 27, 2024
    Eversource Energy successfully pilots an alternative circuit breaker to SF6, enabling it to transition toward a more environmentally sustainable transmission grid.
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    Metering

    Smart Meters Alone Can’t Fix Our Problems: Why We Need a New Approach to Consumption Data

    June 19, 2024
    Whether capturing time-of-use data from the surging demand of new EV owners, understanding what the impact will be of heating electrification on both the electric and gas systems...
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    Electric Utility Operations

    Extend Asset Lifespan, Embrace Sustainability

    June 6, 2024
    Utilities can improve the use of their existing asset capacity by following an all-encompassing and predictive servicing approach.
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    Smart Utility

    Salt River Project’s Largest Battery Now Operating

    April 16, 2024
    The SRP and NextEra Energy Resources energy storage facility is supporting Google operations with stored wind and solar power.
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    Anterix Joins DOE Cybersecurity Research Team

    April 16, 2024
    The grid modernization research is led by several DOE national laboratories and companies like Amazon, Avista, Nokia, Survalent and others.

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    Wildfire Risk Mitigation

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    More Than Metering

    Nov. 7, 2024
    Alabama Power sees advance metering infrastructure's vast potential for bringing utilities closer to their customers and to the grid of the future.
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    The Future of Grid Resilience

    Nov. 7, 2024
    Today, electricity is so much more than just powering a light bulb; it affects every aspect of our lives.
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    Electric Utility Operations

    The Role of Private Broadband in a Resilient, Modern Grid

    Nov. 6, 2024
    Why advanced communication is critical to achieving modernization goals amid growing complexity.
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    Smart Utility

    Utilities Must Reinvent Themselves to Harness the AI-Driven Data Center Boom

    Nov. 5, 2024
    Efficiency and operational nimbleness were paramount while US electricity demand plateaued over the past two decades, but that era is over.