The U.S. Department of Energy has won a green light from the Environmental Protection Agency for construction of new space for nuclear waste storage at DOE’s Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP) in ...

I have moved from Blogspot to Substack as the main platform for my blog. Because of my long relationship with Energy Central, I will continue to publish my new posts that have to do with the electric ...

Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) have traditionally operated in distinct silos. OT refers to the hardware and software that detects or causes changes in physical processes ...

You’ve just completed your FERC Form 1 quarterly reporting and you’re finally done with annual filing. When you step back to assess the impact on your teams, just how painful was your process this ...

Corporate PPA demand remains stable, but with new entrants More deals, but smaller sizes: The number of transactions increased by 16% (+37 deals), even as total volumes declined. Innovative deal ...

is a term that refers to the ability of an inverter-based energy source, such as solar, wind, or battery, to provide voltage and frequency support to the grid, especially during disturbances or ...

The report’s key findings – our words not theirs – are Retail electricity prices did increase from 2019 to 2023; Delivery, especially distribution costs, appear to be the main driver; Load growth ...

BYD’s dominance in the EV battery manufacturing industry is no accident—it’s the result of a strategic blend of vertical integration, relentless innovation, and operational excellence that directly ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded grants to two entities to enable a deeper dive into tidal energy generation. In this episode of Grid Talk, host Marty Rosenberg talks with Nate Johnson who is ...

The Ethiopian Energy Utility's announcement of a significant electricity tariff hike, effective from July 2024 to 2028, represents a transformative shift in the country’s energy policy. This ...

The result is more than prediction. It’s insight. It’s the ability for utilities to align mitigation, operations, and capital planning with the true terroir of fire. For decades, wildfire risk has ...

The Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) program aggregates residential batteries into a dispatchable resource, already reaching the scale of a gas peaker with 500+ MW delivered in a July test. Brattle ...