Also, GETs can pay for themselves in less than one year


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EV rate designs may be missing the mark, Berkeley Lab report says

As electric vehicle adoption increases, rate design can be used by utilities to promote managed charging initiatives and vehicle-to-grid technology. By taking a holistic approach to rate design and incentives, utilities and regulators can ensure that EVs are integrated into the energy system in a way that maximizes their value.

Smart City tech global market could grow to $300B in ten years, report says

Driven by the intersection of social, environmental, and economic urban challenges coupled with the impact of transformative technologies, the market for smart city technology is expected to grow at a 10% compound annual growth rate for the next decade, according to a new report.

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Xcel Energy to offer resilient microgrids for C&I customers in Minnesota

Xcel will install, operate, maintain and have overall ownership of the assets, which can include battery storage, solar arrays, and back-up generators at a customer’s site.

The first non-IOU gets onboard with $30M purchase of 900 MHz private LTE

The new licenses will enable LCRA to move from narrowband to next generation broadband and provide mission-critical data and voice services.

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GETs can pay for themselves with transmission line savings in under one year, report says

Grid-enhancing technologies can increase both the capacity and efficiency of under-construction and existing transmission lines, according to a new report.

Utilities can now get a higher rate of return on cybersecurity investments

The final rule allows electric utilities to earn up to an additional 50 basis points (0.5%) return on equity for certain cybersecurity investments.

GM, Samsung plan new EV battery cell factory in US

GM and Samsung SDI plan to jointly operate the factory, which is expected to make nickel-rich prismatic and cylindrical cells.

AMI and grid hardening drive $36.4B investment plans for US grid modernization

Latest analysis from Wood Mackenzie indicated AMI and weather-related grid hardening as leading reasons for grid modernisation investment.

How utilities are accelerating their approach to decarbonization

Utility companies can’t afford to simply keep the lights on. They need to embrace innovation at scale and be willing to take some risks.

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