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New movie imagines what happens if power grid goes out
The 2-hour made-for-TV movie will premiere on the National Geographic channel this Sunday.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 21, 2013 -
In pursuit of the holy grail: This week's most read utility news
Is the energy sector close to achieving the holy grail of cost-effective energy storage?
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 18, 2013 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineTop 5 Stories from Utility Dive
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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N.Y. approves $511M project to end Indian Point dependence
The power lines project is a hedge against closing of Entergy's Indian Point plant.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 18, 2013 -
PSE&G battles N.J. businesses over $3.9B grid plan
The $3.9 billion plan is a response to Superstorm Sandy.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 18, 2013 -
U.S. power grids will be unified by 2016, Tres Amigas says
The company's superhub project would unite the nation's three power grids.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 17, 2013 -
Power outage strikes playoff baseball game
Power was restored within seconds, but stadium lights took another 17 minutes to warm up.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 16, 2013 -
Federal agents make arrest in Ark. grid attacks
The suspect could face up to 20 years in prison.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 14, 2013 -
No escape from reality: This week's most read utility news
Is this real life? Take a look at our most read news of the week and find out.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 11, 2013 -
Donald Trump threatens to sue Florida Power & Light
Trump called FPL "one of the worst" utilities in the country.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 9, 2013 -
Smart grid equals big savings for customers, study finds
A new report is intended to bolster the business case for grid investment.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 9, 2013 -
Welcome to the brave new world of the 'grid edge'
The new term is meant to reflect the evolution towards distributed generation.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 8, 2013 -
Despite unpaid bills, utilities can't pull the plug on government
The shutdown federal government has promised to pay its utility bills... eventually.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 8, 2013 -
Supreme Court spurns utilities in telecom clash
Utilities say rules that allow telecommunications companies to pay low rates for utility pole attachments will cost ratepayers millions.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 8, 2013 -
FBI investigating Ark. grid attacks
The FBI and ATF are offering a reward for information regarding attacks on a substation and power lines.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 7, 2013 -
Power quality worsens as UK renewables share rises
An increased reliance on renewables is causing lights to flicker across Europe.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 7, 2013 -
You've got to be kidding me: This week's most read utility news
From Ikea's rooftop solar game-changer to the entirely absurd government shutdown, here's what you need to know about one of the craziest weeks in recent memory.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 4, 2013 -
ATC plots $3.6B Midwest grid investment
News lines would ease congestion and keep prices in check.
By Rod Kuckro • Oct. 4, 2013 -
Karen is coming—are utilities ready?
So far, hurricane season has been quiet. Too quiet.
By Davide Savenije • Oct. 3, 2013 -
The carbon capture controversy: This week's most read utility news
If carbon capture couldn't make it in Norway, why does the EPA think it could work in the U.S.?
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 27, 2013 -
What are utilities doing to prevent outages from storms like Sandy?
Utilities are sharing best practices to handle major outages.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 27, 2013 -
AEP unit to invest $337M in transmission infrastructure
The project would replace facilities dating back to the 1920s.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 27, 2013 -
No new power lines needed for more renewables in Western U.S.
Change in operational practices is key to avoiding expensive new lines.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 26, 2013 -
NV Energy
$5.6B NV Energy sale approved by shareholders
Berkshire Hathaway's MidAmerican Energy is one step closer to finishing the acquisition.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 25, 2013 -
Duke Energy Carolinas gets its new rate hike
Depending on who you talk to, the $205 million in extra cash it provides is either too much or not enough.
By Brian Warmoth • Sept. 25, 2013 -
Utilities use social media to connect with customers
Technologies help keep customers informed during power outages.
By Rod Kuckro • Sept. 25, 2013
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