Grid modernization

United States

North Carolina Launches $5.9 Million Grid Modernization Project for Rural Communities

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s State Energy Office and Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corp. have launched a $5.9 million grid …

Power Construction

ScottishPower Allots About $300MM for UK Power Grid Modernization

ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN), a subsidiary of Iberdrola in the United Kingdom, has committed over €262 million ($298.8 million) to modernize the UK…

Power Construction

Canada Invests Over $960 Million in Grid Modernization, Renewable Energy Projects

The Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program supports building Canada's low-emissions energy future and a renewable, electrified economy.

Smart Grid

Duke Energy Florida, Consumer Groups Reach Agreement for Building Smarter Energy Grid

Collaborative agreement includes investments in grid modernization and EV charging stations.

U.S. Representative Introduced Energy Grid Security Bill

The Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 hopes to research a way to secure the U.S.’s power grid from natural disasters and cyberthreats. Am…

PowerGrid Technology

How the DOE Plans to Modernize the Grid in the Near Term

Twenty-three projects chosen by the Department of Energy (DOE) in response to its 2019 Grid Modernization Lab Call provide a broad look at the critical issues t…