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.
Texas Approves Oncor’s $3B Plan to Boost Grid Resilience and Reliability
Infrastructure & Technology Texas Approves Oncor’s $3B Plan to Boost Grid Resilience and Reliability

In a landmark move aimed at bolstering the reliability and resilience of Texas's electrical grid, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has given the green light to Oncor Electric Delivery’s expansive $3 billion system resiliency plan. This decision marks a significant step towards

Ukraine's Renewable Energy Resilience Amid Ongoing War Challenges
Renewable Energy Ukraine's Renewable Energy Resilience Amid Ongoing War Challenges

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has wreaked havoc on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, with relentless missile strikes targeting various energy facilities. Despite these daunting challenges and significant damages, Ukraine has demonstrated remarkable resilience and progress in rebuilding and

How Will New MoU Boost Floating Offshore Wind in South Korea?
Renewable Energy How Will New MoU Boost Floating Offshore Wind in South Korea?

A significant stride was made in the advancement of floating offshore wind technology in South Korea when Haewoori Offshore Wind, a company established in 2022 by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Copenhagen Offshore Partners, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea Marine

Atlantic Green Secures £152 Million for Cellarhead BESS Project
Energy Management Atlantic Green Secures £152 Million for Cellarhead BESS Project

In a significant advancement towards the UK's clean energy transition, Atlantic Green has successfully secured £152 million in financing for its Cellarhead battery energy storage system (BESS) project. This development represents a crucial step in bolstering the capacity and reliability of the

How Will Masdar and SOCAR's Offshore Wind Projects Impact Azerbaijan?
Renewable Energy How Will Masdar and SOCAR's Offshore Wind Projects Impact Azerbaijan?

The collaboration between Masdar, a clean energy company based in the UAE, SOCAR Green, and ACWA Power marks a significant milestone in Azerbaijan's push towards renewable energy. This joint effort aims to develop 3.5 GW of offshore wind projects in the Caspian Sea region, reflecting the country's

Moldova Modernizes Energy Regulations, Replaces Soviet-Era Standards
Environmental & Regulations Moldova Modernizes Energy Regulations, Replaces Soviet-Era Standards

In a major legislative shift, Moldova’s Ministry of Energy has announced the repeal of long-standing Soviet-era energy regulations, signaling a significant leap toward modernization and self-sufficiency in the country's energy sector. This decision, detailed in the Official Journal, marks the end

Montgomery County Secures Grant for Housing Electrification Initiative
Infrastructure & Technology Montgomery County Secures Grant for Housing Electrification Initiative

Montgomery County has recently secured a substantial $1 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to support its Low to Moderate Income (LMI) Housing Electrification program. This ambitious initiative seeks to replace fossil fuel appliances with more efficient electric

Grand Inga Dam: Africa's Largest Hydropower Project Nears Funding Milestone
Renewable Energy Grand Inga Dam: Africa's Largest Hydropower Project Nears Funding Milestone

Aiming to generate an astounding 44,000 megawatts of electricity, the Grand Inga Dam project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to become Africa's largest hydropower initiative. Valued at a staggering $80 billion, this ambitious project seeks to transform the energy supply across the

How Will EIB’s Loan Transform Poland’s Renewable Energy Future?
Energy Management How Will EIB’s Loan Transform Poland’s Renewable Energy Future?

In a landmark financial arrangement, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a loan of €206.9 million to the Polish energy giant ORLEN Group. With Poland’s energy grid modernization and the incorporation of renewable energy sources as the core ambitions, this collaboration stands poised to

Future of Wireless EV Charging: Convenience and Innovation in Europe
Infrastructure & Technology Future of Wireless EV Charging: Convenience and Innovation in Europe

Wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging represents a transformative technology poised to fundamentally alter how EVs are powered. Employing electromagnetic induction, this innovation enables vehicles to replenish their batteries without the need for physical plugs, thereby enhancing user

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