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DOE Announces Additional $2 Billion To Protect The Grid Against Growing Threats of Extreme Weather, Expand Transmission

Oct. 24, 2024
Thirty-eight projects across 42 states will upgrade more than 950 miles of transmission, increase grid capacity for growing electricity demand, and deliver jobs as part of the...
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Collaboration Remains Key for Utility Industry, say IEEE Attendees

May 15, 2024
Industry business models, new regulation and improving T&D technologies are all parts of the puzzle.
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Duke Energy Promotes Customer Experience Leader to President

March 15, 2024
The utility also has shuffled some other executives’ roles as 44-year company veteran Steve Young prepares to retire.
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Millions of Californians Getting up to $170 ‘Climate Credit’ on April Utility Bills

March 12, 2024
The amount of payment does vary from utility to utility.
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CenterPoint Energy Seeks Cost Recovery for Power Grid Safety, Reliability Upgrades

March 11, 2024
The request is estimated to result in an average increase of less than 1% of a customer's total bill.
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Jeff Guldner, left, will step aside for Ted Geisler at the end of March.
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Pinnacle West Preps CEO Change

Dec. 16, 2024
Jeff Guldner will retire at the end of March and be succeeded by the man who has led Arizona Public Service since 2022.
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Predicting the Top Trends of 2025
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My Top Three Predictions for 2025 Trends for Electric Utilities

Dec. 12, 2024
Top trends for 2025 for electric utilities include AI growth, data center reckonings and continued underground investment.
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The Importance of Ensuring Accurate Settlements

Dec. 10, 2024
Energy settlements, which involve reconciling the buying and selling of electricity or other forms of energy in retail energy markets, are critical for the efficient functioning...
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Who is Doug Burgum, Trump’s Pick for Interior Secretary?

Dec. 6, 2024
In past statements, Burgum criticized government support for electric vehicles and infrastructure. He also called for more mining for rare earth metals on Bureau of Land Management...