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Texas energizes renewable transmission project
CREZ initiative to deliver 18,500 MW of wind.
By Ethan Howland • Dec. 10, 2013 -
New England governors sign infrastructure pact
Governors to focus on power lines and gas pipelines.
By Ethan Howland • Dec. 9, 2013 -
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The U.S. energy transition is facing challenges around grid interconnections, project permitting and power system reliability, but state, federal and other solutions are emerging.
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'Tis the season: This week's most read utility news
What's under the utility industry's Christmas tree?
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 6, 2013 -
Xcel Energy plans to start transmission company
Xcel to focus on New Mexico, Texas.
By Ethan Howland • Dec. 5, 2013 -
California utility plans power lines to export renewables
The 500-kV lines would deliver power to Los Angeles and Arizona.
By Ethan Howland • Dec. 4, 2013 -
BLM seeks agreement on Idaho power line route
Proposed line would cross key bird habitat.
By Ethan Howland • Dec. 2, 2013 -
NU utilities finish New England grid project
The upgrades will reduce congestion and improve grid reliability.
By Ethan Howland • Nov. 27, 2013 -
Calm before the storm: This week's most read utility news
The net metering "debate" in Arizona is just a premonition of what's coming.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 22, 2013 -
Utilities join fight against FERC's grid cost allocation
Millions of dollars in ratepayer funds are at stake.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 20, 2013 -
Grain Belt power line developer fishes for wind farms
The 600-kV line will cost about $2 billion.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 19, 2013 -
Tornadoes leave over 500,000 without power across U.S.
Unclear just how many customers were many affected by power outages, but initial reports indicated the number was high.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 18, 2013 -
FERC asked to cut returns on high-voltage power lines
Higher rates have been granted in the name of reliability.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 18, 2013 -
FERC authorizes grid operators, gas pipelines to share information
The order would help improve grid reliability.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 17, 2013 -
Consortium to build 70-mile Calif. power line
The line will boost reliability and support wind power.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 17, 2013 -
All about the Benjamins: This week's most read utility news
Is rooftop solar about freedom, fairness or dollar bills?
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 15, 2013 -
Simulated cyberattack takes down U.S. power grid
The exercise exposed multiple vulnerabilities.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 15, 2013 -
Potomac Edison rebuilds Maryland power line
The work will enhance network reliability.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 15, 2013 -
Energy efficiency to blunt demand growth, says ISO-NE
The New England ISO is forecasting electricity demand growth will stay flat.
By Bill Opalka • Nov. 14, 2013 -
PJM seeks 'culture of resilience'
Stakeholders ponder how to absorb an attack on the power grid .
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 14, 2013 -
DOI unit approves big chunks of Northwest power line
The power line could deliver 1,500 megawatts to the region.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 13, 2013 -
FirstEnergy plans $2.8B grid investment
The effort will focus on 69-kV power lines.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 13, 2013 -
Calif. grid to start sharing power with other states
The move will help integrate intermittent renewable power.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 11, 2013 -
Survey: Utility execs bullish on smart grid opportunities
Analytics solutions will be the priority investment.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 10, 2013 -
The Googles of the world: This week's most read utility news
What will the energy companies of tomorrow be?
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 8, 2013 -
NERC to simulate attack on power grid next week
65 utilities are set to participate in the 36-hour drill.
By Rod Kuckro • Nov. 8, 2013