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POWERGRID International is the go-to source for information in the electric power sector, focusing on electricity transmission and distribution (T&D) automation, engineering, and information technology. Our weekly e-Newsletter keeps you updated on the newest automation and control technologies in electric power T&D. We aim to be a valuable resource for utilities today, sharing insights on technologies that enhance reliability and efficiency in power system operations. We delve into various subjects, including electric grid automation, smart metering, T&D engineering, operations, maintenance, and equipment that spans from power plants to customer locations, as well as technologies beyond the meter. Our coverage also includes T&D products and services, smart grids, IT solutions, and the needs of commercial and industrial (C&I) end users. Our audience consists of utility professionals, energy service providers, managers, engineers, and consultants. POWERGRID International proudly serves as the official media brand for the DistribuTECH Conference & Exhibition. Don't miss out – subscribe today!
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2 months ago |
power-grid.com | Sean Wolfe
With the Midwest U.S. grappling with growing energy demand, extreme weather, regulatory pressure, and other risks, it’s worth taking a bird’s-eye-view at all the factors threatening reliability in the area. Enter the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO), which released its 2025 Regional Risk Assessment (RRA), highlighting growing challenges to maintaining a reliable electric grid.
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2 months ago |
power-grid.com | Sean Wolfe
Georgia Power has filed its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), a roadmap for how the utility intends to meet the energy needs of its customers while supporting the state’s “extraordinary” load growth. Over the next six years, Georgia Power projects approximately 8,200 megawatts (MW) of electrical load growth – an increase of more than 2,200 MW by the end of 2030 compared to projections in the 2023 IRP Update.
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2 months ago |
power-grid.com | Sean Wolfe
The increasing frequency and intensity of storms pose significant challenges to electric utilities, emphasizing the need for technological solutions to optimize storm response. Could AI be part of the solution to those problems? Dr. Diego Cerrai, Associate Director for Storm Preparedness and Emergency Response at the University of Connecticut (UConn) Eversource Energy Center, will speak on this topic at DTECH (formerly known as DISTRIBUTECH) March 24-27, 2025 in Dallas, Texas.
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2 months ago |
power-grid.com | Sean Wolfe
Data from a software and sensor company is providing additional insight into what may have happened when the recent Eaton fire broke out in Southern California. Whisker Labs, a company that deploys sensor technology meant to help predict and prevent wildfires and detect electrical faults, has released new data from the day the fires began, the New York Times reports.
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2 months ago |
power-grid.com | Sean Wolfe
Eversource has broken ground on the Greater Cambridge Energy Program (GCEP), a $1.5 billion transmission initiative meant to address increased electric demand in the region by adding new transmission lines and constructing an underground substation, a first for the utility. It is slated to be the largest underground electrical substation in the United States once it is completed.
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