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 Subsea Energy Storage Revolutionize Grid Decarbonization Efforts?
Energy Management Can Subsea Energy Storage Revolutionize Grid Decarbonization Efforts?

A groundbreaking collaboration between the U.S. and German governments aims to advance subsea energy storage technology, which is a key component in supporting electrical grid decarbonization. This international partnership received a combined funding boost of $7.7 million, split between Sperra in

AfDB Approves $54M Loan for Mozambique's First Utility-Scale Wind Farm
Renewable Energy AfDB Approves $54M Loan for Mozambique's First Utility-Scale Wind Farm

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $54 million loan for a significant new project, a 120-MW onshore wind farm designed to establish Mozambique as a regional energy hub and a leader in renewable energy. Known as the Namaacha wind farm, this project will be

How Can Diram Transform Energy Efficiency and Power Quality?
Renewable Energy How Can Diram Transform Energy Efficiency and Power Quality?

As the world’s dependence on electrical energy continues to grow, the demand for reliable and efficient power systems has never been more pressing. Industries today struggle with fluctuating grid conditions and sensitive equipment that can fail under poor power quality. In this context, Diram

Major $268M Wind Power Project Canceled, Highlighting Industry Risks
Renewable Energy Major $268M Wind Power Project Canceled, Highlighting Industry Risks

The recent cancellation of a significant $268 million wind power project marks a critical setback in the renewable energy sector, underscoring the financial challenges and unpredictability of large-scale renewable endeavors. This development not only signifies substantial financial disruption but

Insurance Hurdles Jeopardize Community Battery Projects in Australia
Infrastructure & Technology Insurance Hurdles Jeopardize Community Battery Projects in Australia

Efforts to realize community-owned neighborhood batteries in Australia face a substantial obstacle—a considerable difficulty in securing insurance for these crucial renewable energy assets. This issue has had a particularly significant impact on Village Power in Fairfield, Melbourne, a group that

Can Jammu and Kashmir Overcome the Chenab River Power Crisis?
Renewable Energy Can Jammu and Kashmir Overcome the Chenab River Power Crisis?

The Chenab River, a crucial lifeline for hydroelectric power generation in Jammu and Kashmir, is facing alarmingly low water levels, creating a significant challenge for the region. The situation has been exacerbated by an extended dry spell and insufficient rainfall, creating a ripple effect on

BRICS Nations Unite for Sustainable Development and Green Energy Initiatives
Renewable Energy BRICS Nations Unite for Sustainable Development and Green Energy Initiatives

The BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are making remarkable strides in green and low-carbon development. These countries are aligning their efforts to create a sustainable energy future, responding proactively to climate change challenges, and generating both

What Drives the Growth of the Global Monocrystalline Solar Market?
Renewable Energy What Drives the Growth of the Global Monocrystalline Solar Market?

The global monocrystalline solar cell market is on a trajectory of steady growth from 2024 to 2032, driven by several key factors. Valued at USD 26.6 billion in 2023, this market segment is expected to reach USD 34.6 billion by 2032, marking a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.9%.

How is Uzbekistan Leading Central Asia’s Renewable Energy Surge?
Renewable Energy How is Uzbekistan Leading Central Asia’s Renewable Energy Surge?

Uzbekistan is spearheading an impressive shift towards renewable energy in Central Asia, with significant strides made in harnessing solar and wind power. The nation's recent developments in renewable energy production have set benchmarks that are inspiring its regional neighbors. Over the past

Can Alaska Overcome Its Natural Gas Shortage and Legislative Hurdles?
Environmental & Regulations Can Alaska Overcome Its Natural Gas Shortage and Legislative Hurdles?

Alaska is known for its vast and rich energy reserves, including crude oil, natural gas, and coal. It holds a place of significance in the U.S. energy landscape, ranking fourth in crude oil and third in natural gas reserves nationally. However, this energy giant faces an imminent natural gas

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