I have moved from Blogspot to Substack as the main platform for my blog. Because of my long relationship with Energy Central, I will continue to publish my new posts that have to do with the electric ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has won a green light from the Environmental Protection Agency for construction of new space for nuclear waste storage at DOE’s Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP) in ...

The precautionary approach to climate risks and their impacts on finance. With most climate impact risk assessments ranging from 0% to -20% losses, more work and knowledge are sorely needed. A ‘race ...

Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) have traditionally operated in distinct silos. OT refers to the hardware and software that detects or causes changes in physical processes ...

Corporate PPA demand remains stable, but with new entrants More deals, but smaller sizes: The number of transactions increased by 16% (+37 deals), even as total volumes declined. Innovative deal ...

You’ve just completed your FERC Form 1 quarterly reporting and you’re finally done with annual filing. When you step back to assess the impact on your teams, just how painful was your process this ...

is a term that refers to the ability of an inverter-based energy source, such as solar, wind, or battery, to provide voltage and frequency support to the grid, especially during disturbances or ...

Scott Crow is the Senior Business Systems Strategist – Energy & Utilities at AssurX, where he drives strategic innovation and technological transformation across the critical infrastructure landscape.

The result is more than prediction. It’s insight. It’s the ability for utilities to align mitigation, operations, and capital planning with the true terroir of fire. For decades, wildfire risk has ...

Natural gas prices recently soared to their highest levels in two years, driven by a combination of extreme weather, supply constraints, record liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, and global demand ...

The Electricity Act 2003 governs India's generation, distribution, transmission, trading, and use of electricity. It was enacted to bring about reforms in the power sector and promote competition, ...

The electric vehicle (EV) market is booming. In 2022, global EV sales reached 10 million units, a 55% increase from 2021. This is great news for the environment, but it also poses a challenge to the ...