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USA

High Costs and Long Timelines in Network Upgrades Stall Power Projects

Transmission Upgrade Delays are stalling PJM interconnections, as an NRDC analysis warns that costly network upgrades and long timelines are blocking new generation, affecting data centers, reliability planning, and consumer…
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Intellirent – New Regional Service Center supporting the Southwest

Intellirent is pleased to announce the expansion of its regional footprint with the opening of…
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Winter Storm Leaves Over One Million US Customers Without Power

Winter Storm Fern swept across the United States, prompting heavy snow, freezing rain, and power…
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Texas Authorizes Emergency Grid Backup Power

Texas officials granted emergency authority for the grid operator to direct data centers and large…
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California Solar and Battery Electricity Displacing Nat Gas Generation

California’s rise in solar and battery electricity is cutting into natural gas generation, with utilities…
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Canada

Electro-Federation Canada urges Ontario to speed grid modernization, supply chain

Ontario Grid Modernization gains momentum as industry leaders urge policy measures to accelerate smart grid deployment, strengthen supply chain resilience, and expand domestic transformer manufacturing following meetings with provincial officials…
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Hydro One investor overview spotlights smart-grid, storage and digital investments

Hydro One Smart Grid Investments leads the utility's post-1st quarter 2026 investor overview, highlighting grid…
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Canada unveils plan to double electricity grid by 2050, flags smart-grid role

Canada Grid Doubling Plan outlines a path to expand generation, upgrade transmission, partner with Indigenous…
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Canada-U.S. Electricity Trade Adapts to Grid Pressures

Electricity trade between Canada and the United States is evolving as demand growth, climate impacts,…
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Nova Scotia Eyes Offshore Wind for U.S. Power Markets

Nova Scotia is advancing offshore wind plans to meet rising electricity demand at home while…
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World

Spain and Ireland sign MoU to study undersea electricity interconnector

Spain-Ireland electricity interconnector: Governments signed a three-year MoU to study technical and economic feasibility, tasking TSOs to assess costs, challenges and market integration impacts, with potential inclusion in the EU…
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France to speed up data centre grid connections via underground cables

France Data Centre Grid Connections move ahead as the government considers temporary links to underground…
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Five EU states push back on Commission's grid plans, warn on higher costs

EU Grids Package pushback intensifies as Bulgaria, Finland, France, Poland and Sweden warn that centralised…
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EU ministers warn over China dominance in battery storage, push grid fixes

EU battery storage dependence drives fresh concern as ministers warn over China-linked supply chains, lithium-ion…
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Grid-forming inverters take center stage as Europe seeks system resilience

Grid-Forming Inverters are being trialed and deployed across Europe to deliver synthetic inertia, fault current,…
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