Transmission & Distribution World Magazine

Transmission & Distribution World is designed for engineers and operational specialists working in the electric power sector. The magazine includes feature articles mainly authored by technical editors and professionals from both user and manufacturer communities.

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Poll: How Does Your Utility Fleet Use Telematics?

3 days ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

ID 191634395 © Msmartchief | Dreamstime.comPoll: How Does Your Utility Fleet Use Telematics? We want to better understand how fleets are using telematics today and what they need for the future, so please take a moment to fill out our survey. Nikki Chandler | Group Editorial Director, EnergyNikki is Group Editorial Director of the Endeavor Business Media Energy group that includes T&D World, EnergyTech and Microgrid Knowledge media brands.
ABB Installation Products Opens New Manufacturing Facility in New Mexico

6 days ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

ABB Installation Products Opens New Manufacturing Facility in New MexicoThe new 90,000 square feet facility will boost production of key components for undergrounding, fire mitigation, and grid hardening projects, creating over 150 new jobs.
Mine, Baby, Mine? Trump Again Sets Sights on Saving Coal Power

1 week ago | tdworld.com | Jeff Postelwait

The Trump administration is reviving a goal from Donald Trump’s first term as president: to reverse the decades-long trend of coal power plant closures and rebuild the US coal industry. The White House released executive orders, which it calls an effort to reinvigorate the “beautiful clean coal industry.” One order says coal power would lower energy costs and provide more reliable power while providing jobs.
From Print to Podcast: Embracing the Digital Evolution of T&D World

1 week ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

This Gen-X editor resisted what we called “new media” for a long time. I grew up and went to school to learn how to write and edit for print. But just like our energy industry, the nature of delivering information to help you do your job has changed too.
Better Neighbors: The Case for a More Cooperative Power Grid

2 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Jeff Postelwait

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation recently released its latest glance at the interregional needs of the power grid, and recommended an increase of 35 GW in interregional capacity to address the shortfalls that accompany extreme weather conditions. The experts agree that this is a great start, but the North American grid can do a lot better than just keeping the lights on — and indeed needs to.
NEMA Responds to Trump Administration's Tariff Policies

3 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

ID 147870274 © Engdao Wichitpunya | Dreamstime.comUtility BusinessNEMA Responds to Trump Administration's Tariff PoliciesThe electric utility industry faces uncertainty as Trump Administration's tariff policies unfold. NEMA calls for collaboration to safeguard the U.S. electrical system and domestic manufacturing.
Itron, Schneider Electric, and Microsoft Collaborate to Deliver Grid Edge Intelligence Solution

3 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

Smart UtilityItron, Schneider Electric, and Microsoft Collaborate to Deliver Grid Edge Intelligence SolutionThe collaboration will extend grid edge intelligence to the utility control center. Utilities face growing challenges in managing grid reliability and integrating distributed energy resources (DERs). Itron, Inc. and Schneider Electric are expanding their collaboration with Microsoft to deliver a Grid Edge Intelligence solution that addresses utility grid visibility and control challenges.
800 MHz Sale Opens Door for More Private Wireless Networks for Utilities

3 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Nikki Chandler

SimonSkafar/E+/Getty ImagesSmart Utility800 MHz Sale Opens Door for More Private Wireless Networks for UtilitiesT-Mobile's divestment of 800 MHz spectrum to Grain Management opens new opportunities for utilities to build private wireless networks, improving grid management and outage response. More spectrum may be coming available for electric utilites to use for their communications networks. T-Mobile has agreed to divest its 800 MHz spectrum portfolio to Grain Management.
Report: U.S. Energy Storage Market Adds 12.3 GW of Capacity in 2024

3 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Rod Walton

Battery storage is rapidly transforming the electric utility landscape, providing a critical tool for enhancing grid reliability, integrating intermittent renewables, and optimizing system flexibility. As utilities face increasing load growth, aging infrastructure, and decarbonization mandates, energy storage is helping to bridge operational gaps, manage peak demand, and stabilize power delivery.
VPPs: The Ultimate Grid-Enhancing Technology

3 weeks ago | tdworld.com | Gene Wolf

Over the last couple of decades, electricity consumption has been fairly steady, but in 2024 it jumped about 2%, and that upswing is expected to continue. The figures differ based on the authorities discussing the issue, but it’s going up. One of the better dialogues comes from the Department of Energy (DOE) who has estimated the U.S. will need about 200 gigawatts of additional resources by 2030.