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Winter Reliability Concerns Spur Fresh DOE Intervention for PJM, MISO
The Department of Energy (DOE) extended its run of federal grid interventions into winter over the past week, issuing a Section 202(c) emergency order on Nov. 18 for Consumers Energy's…
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From Spec to Site: Building Reliability Through Smarter Supply and Logistics

In today’s volatile supply chain landscape, precision and coordination are key to project success. POWER’s Sonal Patel joins Lamons COO Darnell Streat and CAP Logistics VP James Smejkal to explore how U.S.-based manufacturing, smart logistics, and strong partnerships are redefining reliability from procurement to on-site delivery.

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NERC: Winter Grid Reliability at Risk Amid Soaring Demand, Fuel Supply Gaps
In its recently released Winter Reliability Assessment, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) found that while resources are adequate for normal winter peak demand, large swaths of North America face…
UK Confirms Wylfa as Launch Site for First Nuclear SMR Fleet
The UK has confirmed that Wylfa on the island of Anglesey, North Wales, will host three Rolls-Royce small modular reactors (SMRs) that could deliver first power in the mid-2030s—launching a…
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Is Siloed Electric Grid Model Management Hurting Your Utility's Bottom Line?

Electric utilities are under pressure to improve grid reliability, efficiency, and compliance, but fragmented data across departments often slows progress. A unified network model management (NMM) approach centralizes and synchronizes grid data, enabling better coordination, analysis, and long-term planning.

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Power Play: Takeaways from Westinghouse, Google AI Partnership
Westinghouse has partnered with Google Cloud to develop a custom AI-powered platform using specialized models from both Google and Westinghouse—itself a leader in AI for energy production—that helps optimize and accelerate reactor construction.
Why Smarter Interconnection Must Power the Next Phase of Solar Growth
The demand for distributed generation (DG) solar has never been higher, yet many projects are getting stuck before they even break ground. The problem is utility interconnection. For community or…
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Research Group: U.S. Exits Coal by 2040 as Solar, Nuclear, Natural Gas Surge
An energy research group said U.S. power generation capacity will be led by solar power in the short term, natural gas in the mid term, and nuclear power in the long term as coal-fired units continue to be retired.
NRG Energy Will Build New 455-MW Gas-Fired Plant Near Houston
NRG Energy is the latest Texas-based utility to receive a loan agreement from the Texas Energy Fund (TxEF). The company plans to use the funding to support construction of a 455-MW natural gas-fired station at the site of the group’s current Greens Bayou Generating Station in Harris County, near Houston.
The POWER Interview: Ensuring Successful Power Plant Decommissioning
Keith Kotimko is the U.S. Decommissioning and Demolition Leader for WSP, a full-service solution provider that offers comprehensive facility decommissioning and demolition services. Kotimko provided POWER with insight into the process of permanently shutting down a power generation facility. He emphasized that decommissioning is a separate activity from demolition.
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