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    PJM Files Changes to Capacity Market To Promote Reliability

    Oct. 18, 2023
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposal responds to resource adequacy needs of evolving grid.
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    Renewables

    Biden-Harris Administration Announces US$28 Mn to Advance and Deploy Hydropower Technology

    Oct. 28, 2022
    Bipartisan infrastructure law funding will grow the hydropower industry, create jobs, and engage key stakeholder voices.
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    Arizona Electric Utilities Voluntarily Commit to 100% Clean Energy

    Feb. 2, 2022
    The announcements from Arizona’s electric utilities reflect a dramatic change in the philosophical and economic views toward the adoption of clean energy technologies and the ...
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    Generation and Renewables

    Southern Company Joins Hydrogen Council

    Jan. 27, 2022
    The Council believes hydrogen will play a key role in reaching global decarbonization goals by helping to diversify energy sources, foster business and technological innovation...
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    The Future of Grid Infrastructure Development, Drought and Other Energy Currents

    Jan. 21, 2022
    As we stand at the precipice of a new year, there are a troika of challenging issues facing WAPA and the West: weather, markets, and infrastructure investments.
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    Generation and Renewables

    CPS Energy’s Plants and Teams Prepared for the Summer Season

    June 10, 2024
    CPS Energy’s transmission systems and generation units are fully compliant with the required readiness activities.
    Generation and Renewables

    PJM Completes Phase I System Impact Studies For 306 Proposed Generation Projects

    May 23, 2024
    PJM expects to process about 72,000 MW in projects by mid-2025 and 230,000 MW over the next three years, while over 90% of these projects will be renewable or storage.
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    Industry Stakeholders Challenge EPA's Power Plant Rule

    May 21, 2024
    The recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) power plant rule has sparked intense debate and concern among industry stakeholders, leading to a lawsuit filed by the National...
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    Renewables

    Protect Wind Turbines from Lightning Strikes

    May 16, 2024
    Wind turbine owners and operators should ensure their lightning protection system has been installed correctly and regularly check it is working properly.