Environment
As lawmakers and communities push for increased renewable energy in the generating mix, it’s important for them to understand the technical and economic challenges that come with transitioning to a system that relies on clean resources — and why it will take time. Average capacity factor, by source
Transmission
A map of some of the factors grid planners are weighing in determining where transmission can help connect areas where supply outpaces demand and relieve congestion costs.
Safety
How the Pinal County Electrical District No. 3 in Arizona benefited from deploying HSI’s EHS Platform.
Electric Vehicles
The New York Public Service Commission on Nov. 16 made significant changes to New York’s electric vehicle “make-ready” program to speed up the transition to zero-emissions electric vehicles.
From the energy transition to electrification and the supply chain crisis, public power utilities face many challenges and changes in managing supply and predicting demand.
Security
How the nature of utility risk management is shifting as threats and challenges emerge, and what public power can do to be more proactive.
Environment
Texan by Nature has named Texas public power utility CPS Energy as a 2023 Texan by Nature 20 honoree for the utility’s commitment to elevating conservation as a business practice.
Security
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation last week wrapped up its grid security exercise, GridEx VII.
Customer Service
When they started using TextPower for outage notifications, utility managers for the City of Gastonia in North Carolina could not foresee the multiple ways in which the service would grow.
Electricity Markets
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas on Nov. 17 said it has canceled the procurement from a request for proposal it issued in October seeking additional capacity due to the limited response from the market, which included only a small 11.1 MW of potentially eligible capacity. In the RFP, ERCOT