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.
Altilium and Connected Energy Team Up for Sustainable EV Battery Lifecycle
Infrastructure & Technology Altilium and Connected Energy Team Up for Sustainable EV Battery Lifecycle

A new strategic partnership between clean technology companies Altilium and Connected Energy aims to significantly extend the lifecycle of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Altilium focuses on recycling end-of-life EV batteries and producing low-carbon cathode active materials for reuse, while

House Republicans Challenge Biden's Energy Standards for Appliances
Environmental & Regulations House Republicans Challenge Biden's Energy Standards for Appliances

In recent months, a significant legislative conflict has brewed in the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the energy efficiency regulations for household appliances set forth by the Biden administration. House Republicans have introduced a series of bills aimed at suspending these energy

Can Green Technology Be Affordable for Everyday European Consumers?
Environmental & Regulations Can Green Technology Be Affordable for Everyday European Consumers?

The global green technology and sustainability market, valued at $28.6 billion (€26.8 billion) in 2023, is witnessing unprecedented growth, with Europe leading the charge in GreenTech innovation. The continent is at the forefront of efforts to mitigate environmental impacts, driving advancements t

Energy Sector Faces Rising Ransomware Threats Amid Recovery Struggles
Infrastructure & Technology Energy Sector Faces Rising Ransomware Threats Amid Recovery Struggles

The energy sector, encompassing oil, gas, and utilities, is facing an unprecedented rise in ransomware attacks, even as the overall number of such attacks decreases globally. These incidents are not only more frequent but have also grown in complexity, making recovery an increasingly daunting task

DOE Launches $12 Billion AI Initiative for Science and Security Advancements
Infrastructure & Technology DOE Launches $12 Billion AI Initiative for Science and Security Advancements

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has introduced an ambitious $12 billion initiative aimed at revolutionizing artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific discovery, energy research, and national security. This initiative, known as the Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence for Science, Security, and

Electrify Britain Campaign Pushes UK Towards Green Energy Transition
Environmental & Regulations Electrify Britain Campaign Pushes UK Towards Green Energy Transition

The recent announcement of the "Electrify Britain" campaign by EDF and Octopus Energy marks a significant push toward transitioning the United Kingdom's economy from fossil fuels, primarily gas, to sustainable green electricity. The new initiative aims to eliminate policy

How Will EU's Groundbreaking Methane Regulation Impact Climate Goals?
Environmental & Regulations How Will EU's Groundbreaking Methane Regulation Impact Climate Goals?

The European Union (EU) has taken a monumental step towards addressing climate change by introducing a new regulation aimed at significantly reducing methane emissions from the energy sector. Designated as EU 2024/1787, this landmark legislation targets methane emissions from activities related to

Kuwait's Major Offshore Oil and Gas Discovery Near Failaka Island
Conventional Fuels Kuwait's Major Offshore Oil and Gas Discovery Near Failaka Island

Kuwait has recently made a significant breakthrough in the oil and gas sector with the discovery of a substantial reserve in the Al-Nokhatha field, offshore east of Failaka Island. This milestone, achieved by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) in collaboration with its subsidiary, the Kuwait

How Will Bioenergy Shape Our Carbon Future According to bp's Forecast?
Renewable Energy How Will Bioenergy Shape Our Carbon Future According to bp's Forecast?

The latest energy forecast report by bp offers compelling insights into the future of global energy consumption and its impact on carbon emissions. With a particular focus on bioenergy, this report outlines two primary scenarios: Current Trajectory and Net Zero. Each scenario presents unique

Is the Palisades Nuclear Plant Re-opening Exciting or Concerning?
Conventional Fuels Is the Palisades Nuclear Plant Re-opening Exciting or Concerning?

The recent community input session organized by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in Benton Harbor prompted an array of perspectives on the re-opening of the Palisades nuclear power plant. This session was part of the broader environmental review essential to ensure the plant meets all safety

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