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.
Vietnam Amends Energy Law to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Energy Management Vietnam Amends Energy Law to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

Vietnam is making significant strides towards its ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 with the latest amendments to its Law on Using Energy Efficiency and Conservation. An inaugural meeting led by Minister Nguyen Hong Dien at the Ministry of Industry and Trade headquarters

Can Alternate Energy Sources Truly Replace Fossil Fuels?
Infrastructure & Technology Can Alternate Energy Sources Truly Replace Fossil Fuels?

The global energy landscape is currently experiencing a transformative shift from traditional fossil fuels to alternate energy sources, driven by the urgent need to combat climate change and secure energy stability. The stark reality is that fossil fuels still account for a significant percentage

Geopolitical and Environmental Costs of Transboundary Hydropower Projects
Renewable Energy Geopolitical and Environmental Costs of Transboundary Hydropower Projects

Hydropower often stands as a beacon of sustainable energy, promising to reduce carbon emissions and encourage energy security. However, when these projects target transboundary rivers shared by multiple countries, their implementation uncovers numerous hidden costs and complexities. These

Belize Launches Project to Boost Energy Reliability and Renewables
Infrastructure & Technology Belize Launches Project to Boost Energy Reliability and Renewables

Belize has embarked on an ambitious new energy project aimed at transforming its energy landscape through enhanced reliability and the integration of renewable energy sources. The $58.4 million initiative is a collaborative effort involving the Government of Belize, the World Bank, and the

Is ConocoPhillips Ready for the Surge in Natural Gas Demand?
Infrastructure & Technology Is ConocoPhillips Ready for the Surge in Natural Gas Demand?

The anticipated surge in natural gas demand in the United States is driven by several factors, including increased electricity consumption, exports, manufacturing onshoring, and the electrification of various sectors. This article delves into how the energy sector, particularly ConocoPhillips

Artificial Leaf Mimics Sun-Tracking for Enhanced Solar Fuel Production
Renewable Energy Artificial Leaf Mimics Sun-Tracking for Enhanced Solar Fuel Production

In an exciting breakthrough in renewable energy, Chinese researchers have developed an innovative artificial leaf that mimics the sun-tracking capabilities of real leaves to enhance solar energy and fuel production. By focusing on bio-inspired designs, the researchers have crafted a system that not

Sustainable Solutions: Recycling and Repurposing EV Batteries
Infrastructure & Technology Sustainable Solutions: Recycling and Repurposing EV Batteries

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) has brought about a significant shift in the automotive industry, driven by the need for sustainable transportation solutions. However, the increasing adoption of EVs has also led to a growing concern over the management of used lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). This

How Can Historic Preservation Advance Climate Action in Philadelphia?
Renewable Energy How Can Historic Preservation Advance Climate Action in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is a city renowned for its rich historical heritage, with iconic buildings like the Philadelphia City Hall and the Philadelphia Museum of Art punctuating its skyline. Liz Lankenau, Philadelphia's Director of Sustainability, underscores how vital historic preservation is to the city's

Smart Tech Boosts Solar Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Renewable Energy Smart Tech Boosts Solar Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

The renewable energy sector is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by the integration of smart technology. Solar energy systems, in particular, are benefiting from advancements that enhance energy generation, storage, and grid compliance. These innovations are paving the way for a more

Will DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough Lower or Raise Energy Consumption?
Infrastructure & Technology Will DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough Lower or Raise Energy Consumption?

The recent breakthrough by DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm, has sparked a significant debate in both the technology and energy sectors. DeepSeek has introduced a new open-source AI model that is claimed to be more cost-efficient and energy-efficient compared to those developed

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