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.
How Does Fuel Theft Worsen Cuba's Energy Crisis?
Conventional Fuels How Does Fuel Theft Worsen Cuba's Energy Crisis?

In the heart of Havana, a troubling incident at the San Agustín bus terminal in La Lisa municipality has cast a harsh spotlight on a pervasive issue plaguing Cuba amid an already crippling energy shortage, revealing the dire intersection of resource scarcity and criminal activity. On a late

Dublin's Solar Hotspots: Killiney Leads with High Output
Renewable Energy Dublin's Solar Hotspots: Killiney Leads with High Output

As the push for sustainable energy solutions gains momentum across Ireland, a recent comprehensive study by a leading solar installer has unveiled remarkable insights into Dublin’s potential for solar power generation, highlighting significant opportunities for residents. Spanning 322 electoral

Glencore Plans Closure of Canada's Largest Copper Smelter
Renewable Energy Glencore Plans Closure of Canada's Largest Copper Smelter

Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and utilities, who brings a wealth of knowledge on grid reliability, security, and the broader implications of industrial operations like copper smelting. With his extensive background in renewable

How Is Southern Co. Powering Growth in Q3 2025?
Energy Management How Is Southern Co. Powering Growth in Q3 2025?

In the heart of the Southeastern United States, a utility giant is navigating an unprecedented surge in energy demand, driven by data centers and industrial expansion, while adapting to a rapidly evolving landscape. Southern Co., serving 9 million customers, has reported a staggering $1.7 billion

EPA's Endangerment Finding and Paris Agreement Failures Critiqued
Environmental & Regulations EPA's Endangerment Finding and Paris Agreement Failures Critiqued

In a landscape where climate change policies shape national economies and international relations, a recent critical analysis by H. Sterling Burnett, Ph.D., from The Heartland Institute, throws a sharp spotlight on two contentious pillars of environmental regulation. This examination delves into

Scania Unveils High-Floor Electric Bus Platform at Busworld
Infrastructure & Technology Scania Unveils High-Floor Electric Bus Platform at Busworld

In a world increasingly driven by the urgent need to combat climate change, the commercial vehicle sector stands at a pivotal moment, with electrification emerging as a cornerstone of sustainable progress. A significant stride in this direction has been made by Scania, a prominent name in the

Can Abandoned Coal Mines Power a Solar Energy Revolution?
Conventional Fuels Can Abandoned Coal Mines Power a Solar Energy Revolution?

In a world increasingly desperate for sustainable energy solutions, a surprising opportunity has emerged from the shadows of industrial decay, where abandoned coal mines—once symbols of environmental destruction—could become the unlikely heroes of a clean energy future. These scarred landscapes,

Will Chatham-Kent Council Back Wind and Solar Projects?
Renewable Energy Will Chatham-Kent Council Back Wind and Solar Projects?

In the heart of Ontario, Canada, a pivotal decision looms over the Chatham-Kent municipality as its council prepares to weigh in on the future of renewable energy in the region, with the pressing need to address escalating electricity demands. The council faces a critical juncture in deciding

Is Europe's Environment Facing an Unstoppable Decline?
Environmental & Regulations Is Europe's Environment Facing an Unstoppable Decline?

The environmental landscape of Europe stands at a pivotal moment, with recent findings from the European Environment Agency (EEA) revealing a troubling trajectory of ecological degradation across 38 countries, casting a shadow over the continent’s natural resources and societal stability. This

Semiconductors: Powering IoT, 5G, and Autonomous Tech
Infrastructure & Technology Semiconductors: Powering IoT, 5G, and Autonomous Tech

In an era where technology permeates every facet of daily life, semiconductors stand as the silent yet indispensable force propelling some of the most groundbreaking innovations forward, shaping not just the present but redefining the future. These minuscule chips, often smaller than a fingernail,

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