California Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Program Exceeds 500 MWIndustry Highlights November 11, 20240
New York Wildfire Risk Map LaunchedNovember 19, 2024New York State launched a daily wildfire risk map, the latest indication that the threat of wildfire activity is not just a problem out west.
Collapse of the Cuban Power GridNovember 15, 2024Performance of the Cuban power grid has been steadily declining for at least the past 3 years. Here’s why...
Grid Modernization Plan Finally Taking Hold in New MexicoNovember 13, 2024New Mexico’s largest electric utility, Public Service Company of New Mexico, received approval on its $344 million grid modernization plan.
California Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Program Exceeds 500 MWNovember 11, 2024California’s demand side grid support program (DSGS) now encompasses a whopping 515 MW of capacity across 265k participants.
Can Virtual Power Plants or VPPs Really Improve Reliability?November 7, 2024Virtual power plants (VPPs) can act like a traditional power plant and provide grid services to enhance grid reliability.
Why Nuclear Power is Experiencing Renewed InterestNovember 5, 2024Nuclear power has been out of favor for several decades, but this is rapidly changing. Here are the pros and cons.
3 Ways Utilities Can Prepare for Climate ExtremesOctober 31, 2024Here are 3 approaches recommended by the ICF that utilities can take to prepare for a future likely to be dominated by climate extremes.
Natural Gas Power Plants Hold the Key to Electric ReliabilityOctober 29, 2024Learn why natural gas power plants are more important now than ever before as it relates to the reliability of the electric supply.
How BPA Cut Utility Pole Replacement Timelines by MonthsOctober 25, 2024Learn how the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) slashed utility pole replacement timelines in some cases from years to months.
The Benefits of SCADA Modernization for Water UtilitiesOctober 23, 2024Water utilities should be considering SCADA modernization efforts because systems that are old and out of date pose a significant risk.