
Robert Walton
Reporter at Utility Dive
Journalist. Live in #FLX, report on #energy for @utilitydive.
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3 weeks ago |
cybersecuritydive.com | Robert Walton
Bipartisan legislation proposed in the Senate would allocate $50 million from fiscal year 2025 to 2029 to improve cyber security information sharing across the U.S. energy sector. Experts say the private sector would welcome the new initiative. U.S. and Canadian electric grids face a growing threat from hackers and physical attacks, and greater communication, coordination and advance planning are required to counter them, officials at the North American Electric Reliability Corp. have warned.
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3 weeks ago |
utilitydive.com | Robert Walton
Grid operators around the country face rapidly changing and highly particular resource adequacy challenges that mean a one-sized approach to reliability is not feasible, they told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday. They were speaking at a two-day, commissioner-led conference to discuss issues related to resource adequacy constructs.
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3 weeks ago |
utilitydive.com | Robert Walton
Bipartisan legislation proposed in the Senate would allocate $50 million from fiscal year 2025 to 2029 to improve cyber security information sharing across the U.S. energy sector. Experts say the private sector would welcome the new initiative. U.S. and Canadian electric grids face a growing threat from hackers and physical attacks, and greater communication, coordination and advance planning are required to counter them, officials at the North American Electric Reliability Corp. have warned.
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3 weeks ago |
utilitydive.com | Robert Walton
The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to eliminate the Energy Star program is a “misguided decision [that] would be counterproductive to our national housing, economic, and electricity goals,” Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., wrote today in a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and provided in advance to Utility Dive.
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4 weeks ago |
facilitiesdive.com | Robert Walton
Commercial and small business customers in New York City will see summer power bills rise by about 10% and 8%, respectively, . Residential customers will see smaller increases, the utility said. The price increases are part of a national trend amid rising demand. “Retail electricity prices have increased faster than the rate of inflation since 2022, and we expect them to continue increasing through 2026,” the U.S. Energy Information Administration said May 14.
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