T&D News & Announcements Nebraska Transmission Infrastructure Ready to Accommodate At Least 2,000 MW of Additional Wind Generation According to Brattle Study Economists at The Brattle Group authored a study that identifies the factors that impact the desirability of developing 5,000 to 10,000 MW of renewable generation in Nebraska for export purposes. PG&E Responds To Largest Storm In Years As a powerful weather system continues to batter Northern and Central California, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) crews are working around the clock to restore service to customers and repair damage to electrical equipment throughout the utilitys service area. Federal Approval of a Construction Agreement for the Great Northern Moves International Transmission Project Forward Minnesota Powers Great Northern Transmission Line has received another important approval. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), on November 25, approved a facilities construction agreement required to build this 500-kilovolt, 220-mile line that will run from the Canadian-U.S. border northwest of Roseau, Minn. to an expanded Blackberry electric substation east of Grand Rapids, Minn. Power Restored To Nearly All Customers After Historic Storm Since Wednesday, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) crews have continued working around the clock to restore power to more than 500,000 customers this week as the most severe storm in years made its way across California. Exelon would profit from reforms proposed by operator of electric-grid Ever have someone bail when they said theyd be there? Thats exactly what happened during the polar vortex last winter when nearly a quarter of power producers didnt show up to provide power to the electric grid during one of the coldest days on record. PG&E Implementing Plans For Pending Storm With a major storm now heading toward Northern and Central California, PG&E is reminding customers that power outages may occur this week due to significant rainfall, potential flooding and high winds. Black & Veatch Provides Asset360 Software for Smart City Deployment at Port of San Diego Black & Veatch today announced that it is providing its Asset360 analytics software for the Port of San Diego Smart City Initiatives demonstration project. National Grid and Anbaric Transmission Join Forces to Deliver Clean, Reliable Energy to New England National Grid, one of the worlds largest transmission companies and an energy provider with deep roots in the Northeast, and Anbaric, an innovative, proven transmission project developer, today announced they are joining forces as Green Line Infrastructure Alliance. Illinois Recognized for Electrical Grid Modernization In the recently released 2014 Grid Modernization Index (GMI), Illinois ranked as the number three state in the nation based on its progress in modernizing its electric systems with smart grid technologies. More News > Submit Your News > Upcoming Webcasts Moving ahead of siloes: Integrated solution for Governance, Risk and Compliance functions Wednesday Dec 17, 2014 - 12:00 PM Eastern The Electric Utility sector is seeing an influx of challenges due to increased risks, growing regulatory obligations, compliance mandates, cyber security threats etc. As these challenges are predicted to only rise in the coming years, companies have to prepare themselves to transform their business models to gain a competitive advantage. The transformation would also mean embracing new technologies in addition to ensuring total compliance with cross-industry mandates. An integrated GRC solution can help organizations drive higher business benefits, identify & mitigate emerging risks, and contribute to effective governance. more... Free 10th Anniversary EnergyBiz Webinar | 2015 & Beyond - The Future of Power in America Thursday Dec 18, 2014 - 12:00 PM Eastern New strategies - learned from one of the most respected, and thoughtful utility execs - will be shared in this insightful webinar. more... More Webcasts > Submit Your Webcasts >
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