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Energy Storage
An overview of how the public power energy storage maturity model was developed.
Transmission
The U.S. Department of Energy on Oct. 30 announced up to a $1.3 billion commitment for three transmission lines crossing six states.
Bills and Rates
Starting on November 1, all residential electric customers of Michigan public power utility Lansing Board of Water and Light will be updated to a time of use calculation to help better manage energy usage.
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act have heralded significant investment in clean energy technologies, providing new funding and tax incentives for building a clean energy...
Reliability
Projects that will receive funds recently announced by the Department of Energy include the development of microgrids, smart grid projects, and projects aimed at boosting grid resiliency.
Security
The Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity program at the Department of Energy recently published a Notice of Intent to provide $70 million to utilities including public power utilities for cybersecurity.
Bills and Rates
The board of directors of California public power utility Truckee Donner Public Utility District on Oct. 18 received a presentation from HDR Consultants on an Electric Costs of Service Analysis.
Generation
Santee Cooper has completed the purchase of Cherokee Cogeneration Partners LLC, a natural gas power plant in Cherokee County, S.C., Santee Cooper said on Nov. 1.
Distributed Energy Resources
The Omaha Public Power District on Nov. 1 said that it is seeking proposals for the potential development of a landfill solar project, a joint effort with Douglas County, Neb.
Distributed Energy Resources
South Fork Wind recently shipped the first offshore wind turbine from the Port of New London, Conn., to the project’s offshore site, marking the start of the final construction phase for the offshore wind farm.