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Feb 21, 2025
Why a Renewable Project Is Only as Good as Its Collector Station
Collector stations consolidate and transmit renewable energy, but grid integration challenges remain. Advancements in technology are improving efficiency, requiring continued innovation for large-scale adoption.
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Aug 6, 2025
Resiliency Without Outages
The article explores the critical importance of uninterrupted infrastructure in Level 1 trauma hospitals, which operate 24/7 and cannot afford planned outages. It highlights the challenges of upgrading power and mechanical systems without disrupting patient care, emphasizing phased implementation, sustainability, and the integration of renewable energy sources. The piece also addresses the need for continuous maintenance, strategic long-term planning, and automation to overcome staffing shortages. Ultimately, it advocates for future-proofing hospital systems to ensure resiliency, operational continuity, and patient safety.
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Jul 23, 2025
Burying Transmission and Distribution Lines: What's the Difference?
Burying distribution lines cuts storm outages and boosts reliability, but high costs and land issues slow underground transmission adoption.
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Jul 23, 2025
CT Project Shows the Give and Take of Underground Transmission
A Connecticut rail power project shows the cost vs. benefit of underground transmission—offering reliability gains but at more than double the price.
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Jul 23, 2025
New York State Returns to Nuclear: Will Others Follow Suit?
New York’s move to build a modern nuclear plant highlights its safety, capacity, and role in meeting future clean energy demands.
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Jul 23, 2025
The Digital World Needs More Power – Who Pays for It Matters
With data center power needs surging, utilities face a funding dilemma—should consumers, companies, or both cover the soaring energy costs?
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Jun 23, 2025
Natural Gas and Its Ability to Power the AI Generation
Natural gas is becoming the go-to power source for AI data centers, offering unmatched reliability and scalability where renewables fall short.
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