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Generation

Bloom Energy Says New Deployment System Can Reduce Onsite Power Installation Time by Over 40%

Bloom Energy on Aug. 19 introduced Power Connect, a new deployment system that it said can reduce onsite power installation time by over 40%, helping customers bring new power capacity online faster and with greater schedule certainty.
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Electricity Markets

ISO-NE Files Proposal with FERC to Assume Asset Condition Reviewer Role

ISO New England has filed a proposal with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that will establish the ISO as the independent reviewer of transmission owners’ asset condition projects in the region.
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Electricity Markets

PJM Outlines Governance Reforms in Filing with Federal Regulators

The PJM Interconnection has filed with federal regulators a framework of eight governance reforms ahead of negotiations with stakeholders mediated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in September.
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Reliability

DOE Assistant Secretary of Electricity Visits Muscatine Power and Water to Highlight Partnership Investments to the Grid

Muscatine Power and Water on Aug. 19 welcomed leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy and the Iowa Economic Development Authority as part of the DOE’s Powering America Road Show, a national initiative showcasing investments towards affordability, reliability, and security of the nation’s electric grid.
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Community Engagement

City of Fountain Utilities in Colorado Utilizes Sheep to Control Weeds at Substation and Solar Array Site

The City of Fountain Utilities in Colorado is utilizing sheep to control the weeds on a 25-acre piece of land that is home to a substation and solar array.
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Community Engagement

Board of Public Utilities Approves Operating Budget for City Utilities of Springfield, Mo.

The Board of Public Utilities for City Utilities of Springfield, Mo., has approved the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Operating Budget for the public power utility.