Utility Field Operations - Dec 13th, 2023
 
 
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With all the renewable generation being added to the power grid, there is an increasing need for more transmission capacity.
Announcements
CenterPoint Energy celebrated the grand opening of its new Hiram O. Clarke Training Center by welcoming members of the community to take a behind-the-scenes tour.
The new Power Up Academy is designed to level the playing field and bring more women and minorities into technical careers supporting the clean energy transition in Illinois.
91 % of those polled said they want their electricity providers to provide advice to help them prepare for power outages.
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Guam will receive about $864,000 in funding every year for five years through DOE’s grid resilience program, while the announced grant is for the first two years of funding.
Crews replaced switches and repaired hot spots and other equipment to continue improving system reliability.
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The power grid, a marvel of engineering when initially built, now stands at a pivotal crossroads in its history, faced with unprecedented demands for growth and innovation. Built in an era when both power and connectivity demands were considerably lower, it is now grappling with the surging needs of our modern world, the demands of which are only expected...