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Schneider Electric discusses the water sector's biggest problem
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (774+ words) For decades, the performance of water and wastewater has been defined by physical infrastructure, primarily pipes, pumps, and treatment assets engineered to last generations. Today, utilities are being asked to do more with systems built for a different era. At…...
Odisha CM Majhi assures full support for industry growth, employment
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (164+ words) Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday visited Trimetro Garments, an EPIC Group company, at the IDCO Industrial Estate in Khordha. During his meeting, he interacted with management officials and workers, assuring full government support…...
Fast-tracked transmission line in Ontario seen as a chance for 'economic reconciliation' with First Nations
50+ min ago (1093+ words) This is the third in CBC Sudbury's three-part series on what's being done to meet electricity demands in northern Ontario. Both Ontario and several First Nations say a new transmission line between Barrie and Sudbury could be an example of…...
Fast-tracked transmission line in Ontario seen as a chance for 'economic reconciliation' with First Nations | CBC News
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (1131+ words) This is the third in CBC Sudbury's three-part series on what's being done to meet electricity demands in northern Ontario. Both Ontario and several First Nations say a new transmission line between Barrie and Sudbury could be an example of…...
Clean energy groups encourage public financing for electric transmission
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (287+ words) A new analysis from two pro-clean energy groups suggests that publicly financing high-voltage power lines in New England could save electric customers more than $9 billion over the next few decades. Jamie Dickerson, senior director of climate and clean energy programs…...
Lehigh Valley electric bills could benefit from affordability discussions
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (1270+ words) PJM, the regional grid operator whose 67 million electricity consumers include Lehigh Valley utility customers, held a recent annual meeting at which affordability was the word of the week, which could spell positive news for residents dealing with rising electricity costs....
Aging Erie County power line $51 million rebuild starts this summer
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (550+ words) An electric transmission line in western Erie County will be rebuilt beginning this summer. A 7. 2-mile stretch of the aging Ashtabula-Erie West line in Springfield and Conneaut townships is deteriorating and will be replaced in the $51. 4 million project. Construction is…...
South East Water says it is 'making improvements' - AOL
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (394+ words) Progress has been made towards reducing the risk of future supply issues and transforming customer support during interruptions, South East Water (SEW) has said. The beleaguered water company announced it had recruited more staff to both prevent, and strengthen its…...
Utilities balk at industrial customers generating their own power, selling excess on the grid
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (882+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - A proposal to allow industrial facilities to build private power plants and grids that could compete with utilities appears to have stalled in the Louisiana Senate, despite gaining late support from earlier opponents. Senate Bill…...
2 utility giants combine amid AI race: 'Electricity demand is rising faster than it has in decades"
20+ hour, 30+ min ago (475+ words) Together, the companies said, they would have a market capitalization of about $249 billion and an enterprise value of roughly $420 billion. A blockbuster utility deal is drawing attention as the artificial intelligence boom reshapes the U. S. power sector. Next Era Energy said…...