#grid reliability

Selected under the Reliability Resource Initiative, the projects will add 9.36 GW of capacity, with most expected online by 2030.

Over the next four years, Entergy Louisiana will be investing more than $400 M to upgrade approximately 1170 km (730 mi) of distribution and transmission lines across the region.

New York is upgrading its aging transmission grid to reduce congestion, improve reliability, and deliver clean energy from upstate to downstate communities.

Smarter grid technologies like AI and partial discharge monitoring can enhance aging grid assets, reduce costs, and help meet evolving energy demands efficiently.

Grants will enhance energy systems in 18 communities, improving resilience against storms, wildfires, and other disruptions.

Oncor plans a major substation expansion in Waco to improve power reliability, following February outages and the region’s growing energy demands.

Massachusetts utility adopts Tantalus Grid Modernization Platform to enhance RMLD’s efficiency, reliability, and clean energy integration.

Innovative solutions like dynamic lines, AI-driven monitoring, and battery storage are helping the U.S. power grid handle rising energy demands.

LS Power Grid California energizes Orchard Substation, enhancing grid reliability and supporting CAISO with North America’s largest STATCOM installation.

The project is predicted to support about 587 direct and indirect jobs, generate $105 M and serve as an example of interprovincial collaboration.

With coal retirements looming, Xcel Energy goes all in on thousands of megawatts of new generation.

Modern power distribution demands solutions that are quick to deploy, space-saving, and reliable.

Engineers must weigh costs against performance and reliability to create systems that are both effective and affordable.

The Lone Star State saw unprecedented growth in solar power and battery storage capacity in 2024.

The US Midwest’s power grid is undergoing its most dramatic transformation in decades.

Colombia has announced six major power transmission projects as part of its 2024-28 transmission expansion roadmap.

Utilities say it’s not fair.

This massive investment aims to expand hydropower, enhance battery storage, upgrade transmission capacity, and enable virtual power plants across PG&E’s service area.

This innovative project involves the deployment of 29 LineVision sensors, which will help alleviate transmission congestion in the Reno area.

Combining classical power engineering principles with cutting-edge technology.

The use of supercapacitors to provide active power capability not only supports grid stability but also offers project owners the possibility of offering inertia or grid stability services to the grid. 

This collaborative effort between Google Cloud, NRG Energy, and Renew Home could serve as a blueprint for modernising energy systems nationwide.

“Essentially, the grid must evolve into one giant computer.”

Svenska kraftnät invests $300 million USD to increase power capacity to transmit clean energy.