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Electricity Markets
Supporters of efforts to replace investor-owned Rochester Gas & Electric in New York State with a public power utility are vowing to continue their municipalization efforts in the wake of a recent vote by the Monroe County Legislature that rejected a proposal to fund a public power study.
Electricity Markets
Signature gathering for a ballot initiative that would give San Diego, Calif., residents the opportunity to vote on the creation of a public power utility in the city is set to get underway next month.
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.