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WEBSep 19, 2024 · Michigan’s two largest utilities have ‘worse than average’ restoration times, audit finds. 09.24.2024. MPSC said the third-party audit is the deepest dive it has conducted into the electric distribution systems of Consumers and DTE Electric, which together serve about 4.1 million customers. The U.S. has a ‘critical’ shortage of power ...
Utilities are looking at battery storage in a whole new way
WEBBy John Engel 7.15.2024. Share. Powin's 50 MW/66.2 MWh battery storage project in Texas. (Courtesy: Powin) Only a few years ago, electric utilities were still kicking the tires on the potential applications of energy storage. Lithium-ion batteries had already emerged as the market leader with rapidly declining costs and myriad use cases.
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WEBDr. Webber, the Sid Richardson Chair in Public Affairs and the John J. McKetta Centennial Energy Chair in Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, joined POWERGRID International editor-in-chief John Engel to discuss the nexus of energy and artificial intelligence ahead of his keynote address at Itron Inspire, which will take place Oct. 8 in Palm Desert, California.
The U.S. has a 'critical' shortage of power transformers. Can it …
WEB5 days ago · The U.S. is in the middle of an unprecedented imbalance between supply and demand for power transformers, which has left the energy sector anxious and uncertain about the stability of the future grid.. To address this shortage, a new report from the National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) examines the current state of the power transformer shortage in the U.S., and makes several ...
Batteries are surging onto the grid. How are they being used?
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Utilities are increasingly using batteries for grid stability and arbitrage, or moving electricity from periods of low prices to periods of high prices, according to a new survey from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).. EIA published an early release of data from its EIA-860, Annual Electric Generator Report, which includes new detailed information on battery storage ...
DOE: ‘Advanced’ grid solutions could add up to 100 GW in capacity
WEBApr 17, 2024 · A new report from the Department of Energy (DOE) finds that deploying “advanced” grid solutions available today can cost-effectively increase the capacity of the existing grid to support 20-100 GW of incremental peak demand when installed individually, while also improving grid reliability, resilience, affordability, and sustainability.
Next-Gen Grid Architecture: A prerequisite for grid modernization
WEBApr 9, 2019 · A next-generation architectural approach-outlined in part one of our series, Laying the Foundation for Next-Gen Grid Architecture, is required to accommodate the increased complexities associated with these changes. Grid architecture is intended to help manage the complexity of the grid modernization process.
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WEBMar 1, 2004 · In mid-January, the Midwest ISO announced it had completed installation of a state estimator that will provide control room operators with an in-depth view of the Eastern Interconnection.
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WEBDec 8, 2020 · Whitepapers. 05.06.2024. Allete to become a private utility in $6.2B deal. A joint partnership led by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Global Infrastructure Partners will take the utility private…. 10.01.2021. Spacer Cable and Tree Wire Issues in Environments Containing Airborne Contaminants. …