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.
Georgia Power to Boost Grid with 500 MW Battery Storage by 2026-2027
Infrastructure & Technology Georgia Power to Boost Grid with 500 MW Battery Storage by 2026-2027

The integration of AI in customer service is elevating the game for telecom companies. AI-driven digital assistants, endowed with the ability to quickly resolve queries, are the frontline warriors in this new arena. By learning from customer interactions, these AI tools are providing personalized

Debate Over Snake River Dams: Balancing Ecology and Power Needs
Renewable Energy Debate Over Snake River Dams: Balancing Ecology and Power Needs

The controversy surrounding the potential demolition of four Snake River dams in Washington state has sparked intense discussion among environmentalists, scientists, and political figures. While environmental activists champion the removal of these dams to save declining salmon populations, recent

MachineQ Launches IoT Solution for Efficient Energy Monitoring
Infrastructure & Technology MachineQ Launches IoT Solution for Efficient Energy Monitoring

MachineQ, a Comcast Company, has recently introduced an advanced IoT-based power monitoring solution aimed at improving energy efficiency for enterprises across various industries. This state-of-the-art system leverages the Internet of Things (IoT) to deliver detailed insights into energy

How Is Oxylus Energy Transforming Green Methanol Production?
Energy Management How Is Oxylus Energy Transforming Green Methanol Production?

Oxylus Energy is pioneering an innovative carbon utilization technology that is set to transform the production of green methanol, e-fuels, and other green petrochemicals. Unlike traditional methods, which rely heavily on hydrogen, Oxylus Energy’s unique process uses captured carbon dioxide, water,

How Is BPA Accelerating Wood Pole Replacements to Boost Grid Reliability?
Energy Management How Is BPA Accelerating Wood Pole Replacements to Boost Grid Reliability?

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to expedite the replacement of aging and damaged wood poles, dramatically improving the efficiency of their transmission infrastructure maintenance. This new approach aims to enhance grid reliability and minimize

How Will Georgia Power's 500 MW BESS Projects Transform the Grid?
Energy Management How Will Georgia Power's 500 MW BESS Projects Transform the Grid?

The energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, and Georgia Power is at the forefront with its ambitious plan to install 500 MW of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across Georgia. Approved as part of the company's 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Update, these projects are

Critical Assessment of Biden's Green Energy Policies: A Reliability Concern
Infrastructure & Technology Critical Assessment of Biden's Green Energy Policies: A Reliability Concern

In recent times, the Biden administration's green energy policies have been subjected to intense scrutiny, with critics questioning the balance between ambitious targets and practical implementations. The push toward renewable energy sources and reduced carbon emissions is indeed commendable and

How Will Octopus and ChargePlace Revolutionize EV Charging in Scotland?
Infrastructure & Technology How Will Octopus and ChargePlace Revolutionize EV Charging in Scotland?

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gaining momentum in Scotland, and a new partnership aims to simplify the public charging infrastructure drastically. Octopus Energy's EV charging platform, Octopus Electroverse, has teamed up with ChargePlace Scotland, promising to streamline the EV public

Can Dasu Hydropower Solve Pakistan's Chronic Energy Problems?
Renewable Energy Can Dasu Hydropower Solve Pakistan's Chronic Energy Problems?

To address its long-standing energy crisis, Pakistan has launched a significant initiative—the Dasu Hydropower Project, part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). This venture recently marked a major milestone by integrating its first hydropower unit into the national grid, generating

How Does DMEGC Solar's Project Fuse Solar Power and Fish Farming?
Renewable Energy How Does DMEGC Solar's Project Fuse Solar Power and Fish Farming?

DMEGC Solar has embarked on an ambitious 940 MW photovoltaic (PV) project in China’s Jiangsu province, seamlessly integrating solar energy production with fish farming. This groundbreaking initiative not only exemplifies innovative resource utilization but also highlights broader trends within the

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