Why wetter, stronger hurricanes are coming for your power grid |
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| | Renewables and EVs. Water conservation. Decarbonization. Big data. And so much more. At Itron Inspire, we bring together leaders from across the energy, water, IIoT and smart city communities to share knowledge, learn from one another and discover how we can create a better connected, sustainable and more resourceful future. If you couldn’t join us in Florida—or even if you did and just want to replay some of the highlights—you can register or login and view on-demand content until Nov. 18. | |
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DOE earmarks $1B for rural electric power system upgrades |
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DOE said that nearly one in six Americans live in a remote or rural community. Low population density and isolation from larger electric grids mean these communities often face higher energy costs and poor electrical reliability. Now, the Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas program aims to strengthen energy systems in communities with 10,000 or fewer people. |
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| | The project rebuilt 10 miles of 138 kV transmission line in St. Louis County and in the City of St. Louis. | |
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| The study finds that increasing the amount of transmission capacity between regions would improve the grid’s reliability, provide more affordable electricity, and improve grid resilience. | |
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| “The nearshore environment has absolutely become more favorable for hurricanes near the Atlantic Coast,” said one researcher. | |
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UPCOMING EVENTS Episode 1 of the Texas Power Podcast is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Give it a listen & download today! |
Episode 21 featuring LevelTen Energy’s Senior Director of Developer Services, Gia Clark is available now! |
Registration is now live for the leading transmission and distribution event. Register today to take advantage of early bird pricing and join us in San Diego, CA from February 7-9! |
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| Basic utilities are no longer certainties in Ukraine, with daily strikes reaching far into the country and damaging key facilities. |
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| The AB Power acquisition was Priority Power's third in the past 18 months, and its second in just 60 days. |
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| Mining provides raw materials for the clean energy future and also presents its own opportunity for electrification. |
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