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Gathering communications leaders to discuss strategy development and the management, budgeting, and staffing of communications/marketing for public power systems.
Reliability
During the April Federal Energy Regulatory Commission open meeting, Mark Lauby, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s senior vice president and chief engineer, briefed FERC about recent load loss events. He provided insights into several initiatives launched by NERC to address the

This is our story of leveraging data engineering, Machine Learning (ML) and advanced analytics to enable accurate cash flow forecasting, enhance visibility and streamline reporting across business units for the CFO's office of a leading telecommunications services provider.

As we know – Effective cash flow management is critical to an organization’s financial stability. It demands accurate planning, real-time visibility and the ability to track forecast-to-actual variances. For large utilities organizations with complex structures, managing cash flow becomes challenging due to fragmented reporting and a lack of transparency across units, which can hinder strategic planning.

Advanced data analytics and ML provide a transformative solution, empowering the CFO’s office with near real-time insights for data-driven decision-making and improved financial planning.

The challenge for our client, a leading telecom provider, was – Optimizing the efficiency and transparency of its cash flow management across multiple business units to support its long-term strategic objectives and drive more effective financial planning.

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Generation
The Tennessee Valley Authority on April 21 released a request for proposals for firm capacity between 50 to 1,000 megawatts.
Environment
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is marking Earth Month by expanding clean energy programs, providing grants of up to $2.5 million for large property owners to make green improvements, and offering rebates for the latest water conservation tools, it said on April 21.
Energy Storage
A new energy storage project for Virginia public power utility Danville Utilities will help lower transmission and capacity costs and allow Danville, Va., electric rates to be competitive to other neighboring electric utilities when competing for economic development projects, said Jason Grey
Environment
The American Public Power Association recently submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on its proposed rule to regulate nitrogen oxide emissions from stationary combustion turbines.
Electricity Markets
An estimated $421 million in power transmission reliability investments are on the horizon through 2028, according to the latest update of ISO New England’s Regional System Plan Project List.
Electricity Markets
Commissioner Willie Phillips has resigned from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Reliability
Glenn Fisher, Director for Oklahoma public power utility Edmond Electric, recently provided details related to grid projects being pursued by the utility that will bolster reliability.