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    PAR equipment arrives at Dover Station site and begins installation process.
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    Rather than being parked and taking up valuable footprint at one of its facilities, the mobile transformer remains securely housed at a Hitachi Energy facility.
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    This project deploys 29 LineVision sensors and intends to relieve transmission congestion in the area around Reno, the fourth-largest city in the state.
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    Podcasts

    New Line Life Podcast: ICYMI: Winds of Change for St. Lucia's Electric Grid

    July 26, 2024
    This podcast episode shares how St. Lucia continues to make grid resilience a priority when faced with bigger and stronger storms.
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    Transmission Reliability

    TVA, Partners Seek $350 Million in DOE Grants to Strengthen Grid

    June 17, 2024
    The grants will help construct an inter-regional 800 MW transmission line, increase grid capacity by about 5,500 MW, and reveal more than 6 GW of solar in TVA's interconnection...
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    Transmission Reliability

    Terna Transmission Modernization Project Moves Forward in Calabria, Italy

    May 17, 2024
    Power grid operator Terna’s project is worth $3.26 million and will restructure the 150 kV power grid in Reggio Calabria.
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    Transmission Reliability

    Trying to Speed up Power Grid Permits, DOE Issues Final Transmission Rule

    April 25, 2024
    The White House says the rule will streamline transmission project review timelines while respecting the environmental permitting process.
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    FirstEnergy’s American Transmission Systems Upgrades Two 138 kV Power Lines

    April 3, 2024
    The project is anticipated to boost the regional transmission system and improve service reliability for nearly 5,000 customers of FirstEnergy’s The Illuminating Company.
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    Transmission Reliability

    BPA to Double Transmission Capital Execution by 2028

    Dec. 20, 2024
    The Bonneville Power Administration is looking to improve and expand its existing portfolio delivery methods.
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    Overhead Transmission

    Hydro One Selected to Develop and Construct 500 kV Priority Transmission Line Project in Northeast Ontario

    Dec. 20, 2024
    The proposed project, between Wawa TS in Wawa and Porcupine TS in Timmins, aims to support an increase in electricity demand expected in northern Ontario.
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    Electric Utility Operations

    NERC’s 2024 LTRA Highlights Growing Energy Demand and Critical Challenges for Grid Reliability Over the Next Decade

    Dec. 19, 2024
    Key drivers include increasing electricity demand from new data centers, manufacturing facilities, hydrogen fuel plants, and other large commercial and industrial loads, along...
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    Grid Innovations

    Top 5 T&D World Thought Leadership Articles of 2024: GIS, Data Centers, and Energy Demand

    Dec. 18, 2024
    Dynamic grids was a popular topic, along with increasing energy demand, and net zero energy. T&D World presents its most popular thought leadership articles.