Texas cold snap outages and extreme event planning Tracy Rolstad It is clear from ERCOT’s presentations that a notable amount of generation was unable to perform during the cold snap in Texas. It is also important to understand that ERCOT’s load shedding did what it...
Power Networks Strategic Advisory Power networks and flexibility to accommodate changing usage patterns March 15, 2021 Ann Burns As the UK focuses on achieving net-zero by 2050, electricity generation and usage continues to change. The growing use of...
From debate to co-operate; utilities benefit by increasing stakeholder engagement Guest Contributor:Susan Christensen Wimer Energy delivery is changing with externally owned Distributed Energy Resources (DER) having a bigger presence in the marketplace. In states like...
PSC experts discuss the UK’s Ten Point Plan for ‘a green industrial revolution’ – Part 3 of 3 Gary Landels The UK Government recently set out its Ten Point Plan for what is referred to as the “Green Industrial Revolution,” an all-encompassing phrase to drive the UK...
The future of ripple control and peak demand management in New Zealand Peter Brown All 29 of NZ electricity distribution businesses (EDBs) use ripple control to help manage electricity demand. To inform future planning around management of peak demand, the Energy...
Preparing for green hydrogen Guest contributor: Erik Westergaard We are seeing both the scope of and timeline for technological progress increasing at an unprecedented rate. The recent announcements of successful Covid 19 vaccines highlight what can be done when the...