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Community Engagement
Community members are being invited to celebrate the completion of three significant infrastructure improvement projects, the Snohomish County PUD said on March 23.
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Workforce
WPPI Energy has been named number one Top Workplace in the greater Madison, Wisconsin, area for the third consecutive year, earning the ranking among midsize employers. This recognition is awarded by the Wisconsin State Journal as part of its Top Workplaces program. The designation is based entirely
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Reliability
Arizona public power utility Salt River Project has partnered with the City of Tempe, Arizona, to improve power reliability and safety through its Right Tree, Right Place program.
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Energy Storage
Form Energy, an energy storage company, and Crusoe on March 24 announced a strategic capacity agreement to deliver 12 gigawatt-hours of multi-day energy storage systems to support the rapidly growing power needs of artificial intelligence data centers starting in 2027.
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Energy Storage
Texas public power utility Austin Energy is launching an innovative battery demand response pilot program designed to give customers new ways to support grid reliability while earning performance awards.
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Reliability
Kyle Turpin, Manager for Energy Policy and Reliability Standards at the American Public Power Association, has been selected as a member of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s standard drafting team for new reliability standards associated with large computational loads.
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Generation
Chillicothe Municipal Utilities has repaired and returned a 40 megawatt gas-fired, dual fuel twin turbine generation unit back into service.
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Reliability
The U.S. Senate should pass the Reliable Power Act (H.R. 3616/S. 3034) to give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, in conjunction with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, a formal role in determining the reliability impacts of federal regulations, the American Public Power Association said in a statement for the record for a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing to examine the state of the bulk power system.
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Workforce
The Lansing Board of Water & Light, a Michigan public power utility, has earned a Diversity Star Award from the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.
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Workforce
AMP has opened a 10,000-square-foot expansion of the AMP Member Training Center, a major project that marks further investment in the AMP Lineworker Training Program.