ComEd HTS Cables Deliver Urban Grid Resilience Gains
ComEd’s Chicago HTS installation shows zero resistive losses and 5–10× higher power capacity in legacy underground conduits, directly boosting...

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ComEd’s Chicago HTS installation shows zero resistive losses and 5–10× higher power capacity in legacy underground conduits, directly boosting...
Michigan’s Renewables Ready Communities Awards illustrate how state-backed incentives convert renewable project approvals into concrete community...
Bipartisan governors from 11 PJM states plus D.C. signed an MOU creating the PJM Governors’ Collaborative to coordinate on lowering energy costs and...
The U.S. must expand generation, transmission, and distribution for AI data centers and electrification while defending the bulk-power system from...
The Arbor Day Foundation’s Impact Fund invested in Vibrant Planet and Convective Capital to prevent, detect, and recover from wildfires, extending...
California's Fast Charge California Project offers up to $100,000 per port (or $55,000 for 150-274.99 kW units) and covers up to 100% of eligible...
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded about $40.2 million directly to Puget Sound Energy to strengthen the utility’s grid. Specific project details on hardening, reliability, or resilience measures for customers are not provided in the announcement.
Hawaiian Electric filed for PUC approval of a 20-year fixed-price PPA with Pulehu Solar to add 20 MW solar and 80 MWh battery storage on Maui,...
New Orleans approved a $23.6 million neighborhood battery initiative that reserves 40% of upfront funding for low- and moderate-income households,...
A new Call for Proposals targets critical infrastructure protection, climate resilience, and emergency preparedness, with applications opening 29...
Columbia, Mo., is requiring data-center developers to secure their own power supplies—via on-site generation or off-site PPAs plus backup...
Massachusetts awarded $4.51 million under its $40.3 million Advancing Massachusetts Power Energy Storage Grant Program for an 80 MWh iron-sodium...
Maryland’s Strategic Energy Investment Fund has closed its first $1.36 million bridge loan via the Maryland Clean Energy Center’s Bridge Finance...
New York’s Energy Infrastructure Development Plan correctly flags the absence of coordinated reliability and affordability planning yet offers no...
AI, data centers, manufacturing, and electrification are sharply increasing U.S. electricity demand after nearly two decades of flat growth, while...
California's new law forces utilities to file schedules for major transmission upgrades and empowers CPUC oversight with remedial actions, directly...
New Jersey's proposed GSESP Phase 2 pairs a $200/kW performance incentive with an upfront incentive to directly address the significant upfront costs of residential and small-commercial battery deployment.
Aging infrastructure and affordability pressures are pushing utilities toward balanced investments beyond decarbonization alone.
The completed Milaca substation project illustrates how $1.6 million in coordinated federal and state funding delivered a higher-capacity transformer,...