An i ncreasingly complex set of rules governs utility electric grids, and the financial consequences of failing to comply are rising. Utilities also face a business imperative to maximize grid ...

Safe, reliable, affordable — the mission of electric utilities has remained remarkably consistent and focused for a century. However, rapid changes within the industry and how consumers use energy are ...

January’s cold storm brought an historic peak electricity demand for Clark Public Utilities. The system needed some 200 megawatts more than the planned-for peak requirement, roughly a 20 percent ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Electric Utilities is bolstering the reliability of the power it delivers to its more than 1.4 million customers with the use of Dynamic Line Rating ...

Across the United States, local infrastructure systems are facing renewed scrutiny as communities continue to expand and weather patterns become less predictable. From Virginia to Texas, public ...

The grant will help fund projects to repair or replace power poles, increase protections in higher-risk areas and improve system monitoring in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — City Utilities of Springfield (CU) is increasing its investment in electric system reliability in fiscal year 2026, dedicating nearly $10 million to tree trimming and pole ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of PPL Electric Utilities employees, led by Sal Salet, vice president of Distribution Operations, has been recognized for innovative, ...

Lafayette Utilities System has received a national award for its reliable and safe electric service. The RP3 designation is awarded by the American Public Power Association for proficiency in four key ...

What are the optics? AI centers are gobbling up power production, transmission space, and water. Transmission line expansion at a pitiable pace. A rush to build enough power plants. Forest fires burn ...

Colorado-based wholesale public power provider Platte River Power Authority announced it is working with Weld Energy Storage, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, to develop the electric ...