grid reliability
Shell to collaborate with NREL on grid edge solutions
The partners will participate in two projects, which will leverage NREL’s ADMS Test Bed to evaluate leading-edge management solutions for the electrical grid.
SEF Weekly: $369bn US clean energy package and energy interconnection
In this week of Smart Energy Finance (SEF) Weekly AI asset inspection and a politically charge interconnector take the cage.
Tesla and PG&E launch virtual power plant programme
PG&E and Tesla have launched a pilot programme that creates a virtual power plant to help support electric grid reliability.
BESS powers up to 130,000 Texan homes and bolsters grid reliability
Vistra has announced that its DeCordova battery energy storage system (BESS) is storing and releasing electricity to the ERCOT grid.
Consumers Energy invests $100m into Michigan power grid reliability
Consumers Energy has announced plans for a $100 million investment to reduce the frequency and length of power outages.
National Grid and Eversource advance New England’s network resilience
National Grid has announced the completion of a portion of the Ready Path Solution, the grid reliability project for the Boston region.
MISO worries about meeting electric power demand this summer
MISO has stated that it will likely need to import more non-firm energy and need additional energy resources to meet 2022 summer peak demand.
Jemena trials new LiDAR tech for powerline inspections in Australia
Jemena is using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) to determine whether powerlines across its electricity network require maintenance.
PJM endorses plan to break its interconnection logjam
PJM Interconnection members have voted to speed up generation interconnection requests and upgrade grid generation resources.
Consumers Energy seeks rate hike for grid modernisation
Consumers Energy has proposed a $272 million investment in Michigan’s electric grid to increase reliability and renewable integration.
