Electric Vehicles
An investment of between $75 billion and $125 billion in the electric power system will be needed by 2030 to serve 20 million electric vehicles, according to a report by The Brattle Group.
Security
Sponsored Advertising Feature Sometimes, the threat you cannot see can be the most dangerous. That is certainly true with cyber attacks. In a recent survey of utility executives by Siemens and the Ponemon Institute, more than half of the respondents said that cyber attacks are on the rise. In
Security
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff is seeking comments on a white paper that proposes “a new framework for providing transmission incentives to utilities for cybersecurity investments.”
Bonds and Financing
The American Public Power Association on June 29 said it strongly supports the smart infrastructure investment provisions that are in H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act.
Generation
In a special meeting, the board of directors of Florida public power utility JEA last week unanimously approved a transaction that will lead to the closure of Plant Scherer, Unit 4, and entering into a 20-year purchase power agreement with investor-owned Florida Power & Light Company.
Security
Working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a lifesaver, but it has also brought new threats.