Ava Baineson

Ava Baineson

Energy Distribution Specialist
Ava specializes in grid management and energy distribution systems. She regularly writes about grid reliability, resilience, and cybersecurity, as well as distributed energy resources and microgrid technologies. Ava’s insights help utilities and grid operators future-proof infrastructure by navigating the challenges of energy supply. Ava’s audience consists of engineers, government officials, and business leaders who rely on her expertise for the outlook in the energy and utilities industries.
Trend Analysis: Rare Earth Shortages Impacting EV Growth
Infrastructure & Technology Trend Analysis: Rare Earth Shortages Impacting EV Growth

The electric vehicle (EV) industry has become a beacon of innovation and sustainability, heralding a shift toward environmentally friendly transportation. As this sector strives to reduce carbon emissions and enhance vehicle efficiency, the role of rare earth materials becomes increasingly pivotal.

Residential DERs Boost Grid Reliability Amid Rising Demand
Infrastructure & Technology Residential DERs Boost Grid Reliability Amid Rising Demand

Imagine a sweltering summer afternoon; the demand for electricity soars as air conditioners rumble to keep homes cool. The lights flicker as the grid creaks under the pressure. Surprisingly, these scenes of strain may soon become less common, thanks to the humble solar panel on your neighbor’s roof

U.S. Battery Storage Set to Triple by 2026 Amid Renewable Shift
Energy Management U.S. Battery Storage Set to Triple by 2026 Amid Renewable Shift

In the rapidly evolving landscape of renewable energy, the United States stands at the cusp of a significant transformation in its energy storage capabilities. As industries and consumers increasingly lean into sustainable solutions, the shift away from traditional energy sources toward renewable

Trump's Energy Rule Rollback Faces Legal and Industry Pushback
Energy Management Trump's Energy Rule Rollback Faces Legal and Industry Pushback

The energy sector represents a cornerstone of modern economic growth through its intricate network of production, distribution, and consumption. As an essential component of global infrastructure, the energy industry not only fuels industrial and technological advancements but also significantly

Aramco's Q1 Profits Dip Amidst Low Oil Prices and Weak Demand
Conventional Fuels Aramco's Q1 Profits Dip Amidst Low Oil Prices and Weak Demand

Saudi Arabia's oil giant, Aramco, is navigating turbulent waters as global oil markets present increasingly complex challenges. The company's reported drop in profit during the first quarter of the year highlights significant industry fluctuations and sets the stage for evaluating

Germany's Energy Overhaul: Cutting Costs and Boosting Gas Power
Environmental & Regulations Germany's Energy Overhaul: Cutting Costs and Boosting Gas Power

Germany embarks on a pivotal transformation of its energy landscape amid rising energy prices and the pressing demand for cleaner solutions. Economy Minister Katherina Reiche spearheads this bold initiative, focusing on optimizing energy costs while promoting gas-powered technology as a

How Are Tech Giants Meeting Surging Energy Demands?
Energy Management How Are Tech Giants Meeting Surging Energy Demands?

In a rapidly digitizing world, technology giants face mounting pressure to satisfy surging energy demands sustainably, driving substantial shifts in the energy market. The necessity to balance vast electricity consumption with ambitious sustainability goals has become critical. Companies like

DOE Extends Eddystone Plant Operations Amid Energy Concerns
Infrastructure & Technology DOE Extends Eddystone Plant Operations Amid Energy Concerns

Amid growing energy demand and environmental concerns, striking the right balance between maintaining a stable power supply and pursuing eco-friendly goals has taken center stage. This complex dance between ensuring adequate electricity supply and reducing reliance on polluting energy sources is

UK Industrial Strategy Aims to Lower High Energy Prices
Environmental & Regulations UK Industrial Strategy Aims to Lower High Energy Prices

Britain grapples with some of the most exorbitant energy prices among leading advanced economies. As manufacturers struggle to maintain competitiveness, the government unveils its first industrial strategy in years. This transformation seeks to revitalize the nation's economic landscape by

Are Aging Transformers a National Security Threat?
Infrastructure & Technology Are Aging Transformers a National Security Threat?

The stability and reliability of the United States' electrical grid have become critical topics of national discourse due to concerns about potential security threats stemming from aging transformers. As the backbone of the national grid, transformers are crucial for maintaining uninterrupted

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