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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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Dec 21, 2024
Waves and Floating Turbines: The Next Green Energy Solutions?
Wave energy and floating turbines are emerging as promising ocean-based solutions for renewable power. With advantages like reliability and predictability, they could significantly support coastal communities, though challenges with cost and local opposition remain.
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Nov 21, 2024
FERC Deals a Blow to Behind-the-Meter Energy Deals
FERC rejected Amazon's bid for direct energy from a nuclear plant, citing risks to grid reliability. As data centers' energy demands grow, boosting power generation from diverse sources is key to ensuring equitable energy access.
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Nov 21, 2024
Study: U.S. Energy Sector Especially Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
A study by KPMG and Security Scorecard reveals the U.S. energy sector is highly vulnerable to cyberattacks, primarily due to third-party weaknesses. As energy companies increasingly rely on digital technologies, their supply chain's security gaps pose significant risks. Addressing these vulnerabilities is essential to prevent severe disruptions to power generation and grid stability.
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Oct 21, 2024
Building Energy Efficiency Could Be Hampered by Labor Struggles
That labor shortage is among skilled workers capable of installing the new technologies that will make buildings more efficient. With sufficient workers to pull from, millions of new jobs could be created. But without people to fill proposed jobs, the work may never get done.
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Oct 21, 2024
Study: Commercial-Scale Solar Farms Don't Hurt Property Values
Renewable power companies often face resistance to new solar farms due to fears of decreased property values. However, a recent study from Loyola University Chicago found that solar farms do not harm property values and may even boost them, particularly for smaller projects. These findings suggest that concerns about solar developments are largely unfounded.
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Oct 11, 2024
How BIM is Revolutionizing Design Within the Power Industry
Author: Lake Lund, Business Development Manager | Lake.Lund@cai-engr.com | (918) 710-8935As our country rapidly constructs data centers and...
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