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Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Despite Innovative Action in Microgrid Policies, States Have a Long Way to Go

Power Construction
01-11-2024

New Ultra-high Voltage Project Begins Operation In North China
An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 31, 2024 shows Shengli substation of the Zhangbei-Shengli 1,000-kilovolt ultra-high voltage (UHV) alternating current (AC) project in Xilinhot of Xilin Gol League in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regio
Electricity Transmission
31-10-2024

South Africa’s Eskom Opposes Electricity Trading Licenses
Power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will ask the High Court to review a decision by South Africa’s energy regulator to grant licenses to multiple applicants to trade in electricity.The National Energy Regulator issued the new permits to CBI El
Electricity Trade
31-10-2024

The Rust Belt Is Becoming Ground Zero for the EV Charging Boom
As electric car sales pick up pace far from the US coasts, a wave of new fast-charging stations coming online from the Rust Belt down to the Deep South.Roughly 600 quick-turn stations switched on in the third quarter across the US, a 7% increase from the
United States
30-10-2024

US Governors Push Back on PJM After Record-High Power Plant Prices
A group of five governors on Tuesday urged PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. grid operator, to change the process it uses to determine the price paid to power plants after record-high prices awarded in its last auction.The most recent PJM capacity auc
Power Construction
30-10-2024

Kenya Power Swings to Record Profit as Strong Currency Cuts Debt
Kenya Power and Lighting Co. posted a full-year profit thanks to a stronger local currency that softened its debt burden, sending the stock to a record high.Almost 90% of the power utility’s debt is in foreign currency, meaning that a 21% apprec
Electricity Trade
29-10-2024

UK's Energy Industry Divided in Battle for Free Electricity
A proposal to divide up the UK power market and unleash free electricity in the windiest parts of the nation is turning into a bitter fight between its biggest energy companies.Whether to keep Britain’s electricity system as one national market
United States
29-10-2024

NextEra Plans To Raise $1.5 Billion To Fund Energy Projects
Utility firm NextEra Energy (NEE.N), said on Monday it intends to raise $1.5 billion through the sale of equity units to fund new projects.Utility firms across the United States are ramping up investments in power projects to meet an expected spike in dem
Smart Grid
26-10-2024

Siemens Teams For Digital Twin Of Dutch Grid
Alliander is using digital twin technology from Siemens to reduce grid congestion and increase grid utilization in the Netherlands. Using Gridscale X will allow subsidiary Liander, the biggest distribution system operator (DSO) in the country, to extend t
PowerGrid Technology
26-10-2024

$474 Million for More Grid Resilience in USA
After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton knocked out power for millions of Americans recently, grid resilience is top of mind. We need better grid resilience. In some places, electricity came back within a few hours. In others, it took a day or two. In
Electricity Trade
26-10-2024

Spanish Renewables Industry Warns Of Threats To Investment
The mismatch between increasing supply of renewable power and electricity demand that is struggling to grow, coupled with depressed wholesale power prices, threatens future investments in the sector, renewables lobby APPA warned on Friday."We continu
Electricity Transmission
24-10-2024

Iberdrola acquires 88% of UK-based Electricity North West for $5.4bn
Iberdrola has closed the acquisition of an 88% stake in UK-based Electricity North West (ENW).The agreement values the entire company, including debt, at €5bn ($5.4bn).ENW is located in a key area for Iberdrola, between the existing ScottishPower
United States
24-10-2024

Shell To Acquire 609mw CCGT Power Plant Owner RISEC In US
Shell to buy a 609MW CCGT power plant in the US. (Credit: Jason Mavrommatis on Unsplash)Shell Energy North America (SENA), a subsidiary of Shell, has agreed to acquire Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC), the owner of a 609MW combined-cycle gas turbi
Electricity Transmission
22-10-2024

US DOE to Invest a Further $2BN to Enhance Grid Resilience and Capacity
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $2bn in additional funding for 38 projects to protect the nation’s power grid against extreme weather and extend its transmission capacity.The funding is part of the Grid Resilience and Innovation
Electricity Transmission
22-10-2024

French Power Group EDF Posts Strike Notice for Later This Week
French power group EDF signalled possible strike action by some of its workers from the evening of Oct. 23 to Oct. 24.There was no indication of how much electricity supply would be affected. The previous strike had no effect.
Electricity Transmission
21-10-2024

Three Power Grid Projects Get $208M From Dept. Of Energy
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell Friday announced three new federal grants totaling $208.4 million that will help utility providers in Washington modernize their electricity grids.The funds come from the Department of Energy's Grid Resilience and Innov
Electricity Transmission
21-10-2024

Cuba Grid Collapses Again Raising Doubts About a Quick Fix
Cuba's electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday, the fourth such failure in 48 hours, raising fresh doubts about a quick fix on an island already suffering from severe shortages of food, fuel and medicine.The blackout, after weeks of rolling outa
Substation
19-10-2024

Mitsubishi Power Completes Construction of 50MW Woody Biomass-Fired Power Plant in Hyuga, Miyazaki Prefecture
Supporting the Local Community with Power Generation Technologies to Reduce the Environmental Impact- MHI coordinated the EPC contract, and built and supplied the main equipment, while Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Power Environmental Solutions provided the
Power Cable
19-10-2024

Tennet Launches €3 Million Offshore Cable Survey Tender
Dutch offshore transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT has opened an application period for a €3 million tender for surveys of cables installed in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.Work will start in 2025 and will be performed on the export cab
Distributed Grid
19-10-2024

Millions of Cubans Lose Power After National Grid Fails
A woman prepares food with the aid of a cell phone light as Cuba is hit by an island-wide blackout, in Havana, CubaCuba plunged into a countrywide blackout on Friday after one of the island's major power plants failed and caused the national elect
Electricity Transmission
17-10-2024

Fugro to Support Germany’s Rhein-Main-Link Underground Cable Project
Fugro has secured a contract to conduct site investigations for the Rhein-Main-Link underground cable project, which aims to connect North Sea offshore wind farms with the mainland.The contract, which also encompasses consultancy services, was awarded by
Electricity Trade
16-10-2024

OPEC Fund Approves $25 Million Loan for Tajikistan’s Rogun Hydropower Plant
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) has approved a $25 million loan to support the construction of the Rogun Hydropower Plant (HPP) in Tajikistan. This loan marks the first tranche of a $100 million financing agreement aimed at bolster
PowerGrid Technology
16-10-2024

Highview Power Plans to Develop 2.5GWh LDES Project in Scotland
Scotland’s First Minister meets Highview Power executives as the project launch promises to boost the region.Highview Power has announced plans to develop a long-duration energy storage (LDES) project in Ayrshire, Scotland, with a capacity of 2.
Electricity Trade
11-10-2024

Bangladesh Likely to Keep Power Deal with India’s Adani, Sources Say
Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Adani Green Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsBangladesh is likely to set aside pricing concerns and reta
Electricity Trade
11-10-2024

BASF Signs Long-term Renewable PPA in China
BASF signs a power purchase agreement with CLP and Envision Energy. Image by BASF.German chemicals group BASF SE (ETR:BAS) said it signed today a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to procure renewable electricity for its three manufacturing sites in
Electricity Transmission
11-10-2024

Over 3 Million Florida Customers Without Power Due to Hurricane Milton
Mobile homes surrounded by flood water after Hurricane Milton made landfall, in St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Octavio JonesPurchase LicensingRightsMore than 3 million homes and businesses in Florida were without power on Thursday

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