Options like the use of FACTS, or converting an existing HVAC to HVDC, may offer easier ways to increase capacity using existing rights of way.

California and Texas lack a coherent microgrid strategy. It is time to boldly step into the future with more sustainable solutions that offer much greater value to ratepayers, utilities, and the environment.

Addressing this triple impetus – a pandemic-hobbled economy, an over-heated planet, and poorly-addressed social equity issues – can begin immediately if we go big and go local.

This article puts forth a practical resolution of this issue – and the one currently favored by FERC – which is for the bankruptcy courts and FERC to share jurisdiction over matters related to wholesale energy contracts during Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

Incentivizing off-peak charging, offering non-traditional rate structures, and embracing commercial and industrial customer electrification (in addition to residential) were cited by The American Public Power Association.

Accenture led discussions with technical leaders on how OT security stakeholders are achieving buy-ins, articulating risk, maximizing budgets, and implementing programs.

Moderator Lawrence Jones: “Your companies are all world leaders in clean energy.”

“We’re exploring an ultrarapid charging network to support the rollout of EVs in the U.K. In the U.S. we’re piloting off peak charging solutions for residential customers.”

Moderator Barry Perry: “Norway is a leader in the world on electrification and a lot of countries are looking to Norway for leadership and advice.”

Brian Wolff: “How do you transition auto dealers from depending on the maintenance of the vehicle to bring profits to the company?”