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.
Can the UK Achieve 95% Green Energy by 2030 Through Its Bold Reforms?
Renewable Energy Can the UK Achieve 95% Green Energy by 2030 Through Its Bold Reforms?

The UK government has set an ambitious target to achieve 95 percent green energy by 2030 under its "clean power 2030" strategy. This initiative, announced by Ed Miliband, the UK's Secretary of Energy and Climate Change, aims to transform the country's energy sector through

Record Wind Energy Output Slashes UK Power Prices, Highlights Growth
Renewable Energy Record Wind Energy Output Slashes UK Power Prices, Highlights Growth

The United Kingdom recently witnessed a significant drop in energy prices, thanks to unprecedented levels of wind-generated electricity. On a notable evening, wind power surged to a record peak output, generating 22.4 gigawatts (GW). This contribution accounted for over 68% of Britain's power

$4.7M Grant Boosts Electrical Infrastructure in Monroe County
Infrastructure & Technology $4.7M Grant Boosts Electrical Infrastructure in Monroe County

A significant development in Monroe County, New York, has arisen with a $4.7 million grant from Empire State Development (ESD) aimed at electrical infrastructure upgrades. This substantial grant is poised to support both residential and economic expansion in the Town of Henrietta by enabling

Can Adaptive Strategies Save Europe's Conifer Forests from Climate Change?
Environmental & Regulations Can Adaptive Strategies Save Europe's Conifer Forests from Climate Change?

The severe and earlier-than-expected impact of climate change on Europe's conifer forests has become a pressing concern, demanding urgent action in forest management and conservation strategies. A newly published study in the Journal of Environmental Management has highlighted that European

Sustainable Aviation Council Urges Investment in Alternative Jet Fuels
Energy Management Sustainable Aviation Council Urges Investment in Alternative Jet Fuels

The Sustainable Aviation Council has issued an urgent call for investment and regulatory actions to develop alternative jet fuels, aiming to enhance aviation sustainability. This advocacy comes amid growing concerns over the environmental and economic impacts of traditional jet fuels and the

Can New Heat Pump Competitions Decarbonize New York's Buildings?
Infrastructure & Technology Can New Heat Pump Competitions Decarbonize New York's Buildings?

New York State is taking a significant step towards reducing fossil-fuel emissions from its numerous large apartment buildings by launching a competition aimed at spurring the development of innovative heat pump technology. Offering a $10 million incentive to manufacturers, this initiative is part

New EV Charging Tech Reduces Times, Making Electric Cars More Practical
Infrastructure & Technology New EV Charging Tech Reduces Times, Making Electric Cars More Practical

In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, electric vehicles (EVs) are at the forefront of innovation, driven by technological advancements aimed at making them more accessible and efficient. One of the most critical areas of development is the reduction of charging times, a key

HKBN Secures $5.25 Billion Sustainability-Linked Loan to Boost Growth
Renewable Energy HKBN Secures $5.25 Billion Sustainability-Linked Loan to Boost Growth

In a noteworthy move demonstrating its dedication to sustainable business practices and growth, HKBN has successfully secured a HK$5.25 billion Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL Facility) from 11 prominent international, regional, and local banks. This financial milestone underscores HKBN’s c

UK Achieves Major CO2 Reductions With Rise in Renewable Energy 2024
Environmental & Regulations UK Achieves Major CO2 Reductions With Rise in Renewable Energy 2024

The UK has made significant strides in reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from electricity generation in 2024, driven largely by the phase-out of coal and a substantial increase in renewable energy sources. The latest Carbon Brief analysis highlights the remarkable improvements in the

How Will Buena Vista Library's Electrification Improve Sustainability?
Infrastructure & Technology How Will Buena Vista Library's Electrification Improve Sustainability?

In a notable stride toward environmental sustainability, the Buena Vista Public Library has received a substantial $500,000 grant from the Colorado Energy Office to aid in its electrification project. This effort is part of the broader renovation and expansion initiative currently underway at the

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