Widespread Deployment of Augmented Reality
Adding Fertilizer to a Garden
Augmented reality will be able to provide personalized information based on a person’s location, role, responsibilities, or even work order.
Transmission
Energy Giant Still Leading
Natural gas: Important role for our energy future
Innovation is critical to make the utility even more relevant, and also to be able to provide economic, reliable service to the customer.
Let's Keep Electric Infrastructure Conversation Going
We Should Not Sit Around Until Major Blackout
We can’t wait another decade to start planning for our energy future.
Dispatch Order: Industry Names We Miss
Here's our list of twenty-four.
We miss them. Like old friends that moved on. Where are they now?
Thirty-Eight Years: Great River's Will Kaul
Great River Energy's VP retired July 1
We talked with Will Kaul, Great River Energy's VP and Chief Transmission Officer.
AEIC Power Delivery Committee Meets
36 Execs from 28 Utilities
AEIC's Power Delivery Committee met in March 2017 to discuss advances that were being deployed at host company Oncor and in the industry at large.
Energy Infrastructure Discussions Begin on Capitol Hill
Bipartisan Possibilities
One of President Trump’s major campaign promises was to improve America’s infrastructure. There currently are plans to move forward with a proposal later this year.
Surprising Energy Requirements of the Cannabis Industry
Part II: Problems and Potential Solutions
U.S. cannabis industry is experiencing explosive growth. The industry is extremely energy-intensive and is already placing strains on some individual utilities and local grids. Here we discuss the implications for utilities and PUCs and explore potential solutions.
Rebuilding the European Electric Grid
USEA Assistance Followed Breakdown of Soviet Union
In 1991, Eastern European countries and the former Soviet republics responded to a completely different set of incentives and policy drivers for the development of their utilities. USEA, together with other implementing partners of the agency, was tasked to help change the mentality of folks that worked in these utilities.
Utility's Role in Electricity's Future, Part II
Utility Execs Roundtable: We continued the conversation with execs from seven utilities in the Northeast who help lead their companies on future strategies
In part II of our roundtable, we discuss how new products and services are expected to create new revenue streams for utilities, augmenting the (slowly) declining traditional revenue.