The Nordic region has always been at the forefront of renewable energy initiatives, and the new strategy devised by the Nordic transmission system operators (TSOs) for the period 2024 to 2030 continues this tradition. The recently revealed strategic document, “Solutions for a Clean Nordic Energy
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
Energy storage is integral to the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. As the world embraces wind and solar power, the inconsistent nature of these sources necessitates robust, reliable storage systems to maintain a steady energy supply. This article delves into the current state and
Urbanization is rapidly increasing, placing unprecedented demands on city infrastructures worldwide. Among these infrastructures, energy systems are particularly strained. Traditional power grids, designed decades ago, struggle to meet the modern demands of energy efficiency, reliability, and
The surge in AI technology is straining our power grids like never before. With data centers projected to consume 8% of U.S. power by 2030, a significant leap from 3% in 2022, the need for innovative energy solutions is critical. Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) promise to be the game-changer we need,
The UK’s Data Communications Company (DCC) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully connecting 20 million second-generation (SMETS2) smart meters to its national smart meter network as of August 15. This development marks a major step forward in the digital transformation of the
