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Nationwide electric demand to increase by 15.8% by 2029: report
Dec 9, 2024 · The era of flat power demand is long gone, insists a new report from consulting firm Grid Strategies that highlights a trend of steep load growth nationwide and poses a critical question: Can new transmission development be spurred along by changes in policy in time to support the growth of burgeoning industries?. Over the past two years, the five-year load growth forecast has increased by ...
AI could be the key enabler of a clean power grid. Here’s how
Apr 29, 2024 · DOE also established a platform to showcase DOE-developed AI tools, which address medium-range weather forecasting, wildfire analysis, grid modernization, and more.. Streamlining the design, deployment, and licensing of new energy capacity presents one of the clearest opportunities for AI tools, DOE said.
White House launches federal-state initiative for grid upgrades …
May 28, 2024 · The White House said the federal government has recently made moves that should facilitate this initiative, including adding a categorical exclusion for environmental reviews for transmission line upgrades, funding the deployment of advanced grid technologies through the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program, and issuing a final rule to launch the Coordinated Interagency ...
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POWERGRID International - Events. The leading annual transmission and distribution event for utilities, technology providers, and industry leaders New England has set ambitious clean energy goals and is well on its way to weaning off fossil fuels, but major obstacles remain along the path to 100% renewable energy, including the intermittent nature …
Utilities are embracing AI, but grid applications remain in the ...
Nov 12, 2024 · Technology leaders are sprinting to serve seemingly every industry with AI-powered tools. The utility industry is complicated, however, due to its inability to fail forward faster when it comes to safety and reliability, on top of regulatory scrutiny.. Jason Strautman, vice president for data science and analytics engineering for Oracle’s utility division, told POWERGRID that deploying AI ...
Renewable Energy News - POWERGRID International
The proposed project is intended to support the “rapid increase” in electricity demand expected in northern Ontario to accommodate electrification of communities, businesses and industry, population growth and economic development activities including advanced manufacturing and mining for critical minerals, Hydro One said.
Building the control room of the future to ensure resilient power …
Feb 22, 2024 · Contributed by Oscar Tillberg, Head of Global Sales, Network Control, Hitachi Energy. In the global power system of 2050, we will need an estimated four times today’s generation capacity and to transfer three times as much electrical energy.
Generation News - POWERGRID International
At a FERC technical conference, utilities, grid operators and regulators came together to discuss the potential and pitfalls of large load co-location, as data centers’ surging energy demands challenge existing grid structures and spur calls for updated planning and forecasting frameworks.