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Nationwide electric demand to increase by 15.8% by 2029: report
Dec 9, 2024 · The era of flat power demand is long gone, insists a new report from consulting firm Grid Strategies that highlights a trend of steep load growth nationwide and poses a critical question: Can new transmission development be spurred along by changes in policy in time to support the growth of burgeoning industries?. Over the past two years, the five-year load growth forecast has increased by ...
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Data is the backbone of grid modernization
Dec 26, 2024 · As the world accelerates towards net-zero carbon goals, utility operators find themselves at a critical tipping point. Over the last decade, pressure on utility operators has increased dramatically, driven by new initiatives that demand a radical redesign of the power grid. Utility operators are ...
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White House launches federal-state initiative for grid upgrades …
May 28, 2024 · The White House said the federal government has recently made moves that should facilitate this initiative, including adding a categorical exclusion for environmental reviews for transmission line upgrades, funding the deployment of advanced grid technologies through the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program, and issuing a final rule to launch the Coordinated Interagency ...
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At a FERC technical conference, utilities, grid operators and regulators came together to discuss the potential and pitfalls of large load co-location, as data centers’ surging energy demands challenge existing grid structures and spur calls for updated planning and forecasting frameworks.
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POWERGRID International - Events. The leading annual transmission and distribution event for utilities, technology providers, and industry leaders New England has set ambitious clean energy goals and is well on its way to weaning off fossil fuels, but major obstacles remain along the path to 100% renewable energy, including the intermittent nature …
Utilities are embracing AI, but grid applications remain in the ...
Nov 12, 2024 · Technology leaders are sprinting to serve seemingly every industry with AI-powered tools. The utility industry is complicated, however, due to its inability to fail forward faster when it comes to safety and reliability, on top of regulatory scrutiny.. Jason Strautman, vice president for data science and analytics engineering for Oracle’s utility division, told POWERGRID that deploying AI ...
How utilities are tackling rising costs and demand at the grid edge
Jan 8, 2024 · Contributed by Jennifer Kent, VP, Research, Parks Associates.Parks Associates’ 16th annual Smart Energy Summit will be held in partnership with DistribuTECH on Feb 27 and 28. We hope you join us!. Rising energy costs, natural disasters, and more extreme weather have prompted consumers to seek ways to optimize their energy consumption.