Electric Transmission California Grid Operator OKs $7.3B in Transmission Projects Stephanie Loder May 26, 2023 No Comments The 45 projects identified by CAISO are needed to handle increased demand driven by the state's ambitious clean energy development initatives.Read More
$1B Canadian Hydro Power Project Advances in Central Maine Project remains on hold in western Maine due to opponents' court challenge Johanna Knapschaefer February 12, 2021 No Comments But opponents' U.S. court case keeps work on hold in western MaineRead More
Carolina Utilities Assess Florence Infrastructure Damage Pam Radtke Russell Debra K. Rubin September 21, 2018 No Comments Less than 50,000 homes and businesses need power restored, says Duke Energy, but other officials now are monitoring numerous sewer overflows in NCRead More
Massachusetts Picks Backup Plan for Cross-Border Transmission Johanna Knapschaefer February 22, 2018 No Comments Maine power-line project emerges as an alternative for rejected Northern Pass project. Read More
Tell Us What Rapid Energy Changes Mean to You Pam Radtke Russell February 21, 2018 No Comments What things will change and what things will remain the same in the head-spinning world of U.S. energy?Read More
New Hampshire Kills Northern Pass Transmission Line February 7, 2018 No Comments New Hampshire’s energy-infrastructure siting board on Feb. 1 unanimously rejected the Northern Pass power-line project.Read More
FERC Rejects DOE Rule as Winter Storm Proves Grid Resiliency Peter Maloney January 9, 2018 No Comments While proponents of a grid resiliency measure said it would bolster the system during bad weather, the recent winter storm proved such efforts unnecessary. Read More
Puerto Rico Grid Restoration Plagued by Historic Problems, New Challenges Pam Radtke Russell November 6, 2017 One Comment Congressional committee raises questions about the state of Puerto Rico's grid before Hurricane Maria and the island's response.Read More
City of Houston Set To Begin Work on 16.5-Mile Northeast Transmission Water Line Louise Poirier February 20, 2017 No Comments Proposals are due in March for the first segments of the Northeast Transmission Water Line, the largest line the city has built to date.Read More
New Transmission Line Planned for New England Wind Power Thomas F. Armistead June 8, 2016 No Comments A developer of electric power transmission plans to break ground in 2020 for a $100-million converter station in Plymouth, Mass.Read More
