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Hydrogen
Vema Hydrogen Drills Wells in Quebec in First Engineered Mineral Hydrogen Test Project
Vema Hydrogen, developer of a low-cost and clean hydrogen production technology known as Engineered Mineral Hydrogen, said the company has completed drilling its first two pilot wells in Quebec, Canada. The milestone marks completion of the world’s first Engineered Mineral Hydrogen pilot wells, according to the company.
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Trends
Empowering the Grid: How Utilities Can Harness AI Safely and Effectively
When it comes to the latest technologies, utilities aren’t exactly early adopters—with good reason. Silicon Valley’s motto of “move fast and break things” can have disastrous consequences when applied to an industry tasked with keeping the lights on around the clock for millions of Americans.
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O&M
Xylem Advances Grid Intelligence with Sensus Evolve Platform
Xylem Inc., a global water solutions company, announced the launch of Sensus Evolve, its new intelligent grid platform designed to help electric utilities gain deeper insight, act faster, and adapt to a rapidly changing energy landscape.
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T&D
S&C Electric, SEL Collaborate on Interoperable Control Solution for Distribution Grid Modernization
S&C Electric Company and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) have announced a collaboration that pairs S&C Electric’s IntelliRupter PulseCloser Fault Interrupter with the upcoming SEL-651RD Advanced Digital Control, giving utilities a new interoperable option for overhead distribution automation. The announcement, made Feb. 2 at an event in San Diego, California, addresses growing utility demand for modernization […]
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T&D
Southern States Goes SF6-Free with New Switching Products
The company’s O2rigen product line uses a carbon dioxide (CO2) and oxygen (O2) gas blend to eliminate potent greenhouse gas emissions from power switching equipment. Southern States LLC has launched a new line of power switching products that replace sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)—one of the most potent greenhouse gases known—with a natural-origin blend of CO2 and […]
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Nuclear
New Nuclear Power Generation Proposed at Closed Wisconsin Site
An international nuclear power services company has confirmed it plans to submit an application to build new generation capacity at a long-closed nuclear power plant in Wisconsin.
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Commentary
U.S. Renewables Outlook 2026: Key Risks and Strategies for Sustainable Growth
Smart adaptation strategies will keep U.S. renewables on track in 2026 amid turbulent landscape. In 2025, the U.S. renewable energy market demonstrated its resilience. Despite setbacks ranging from weather and climate disasters, global trade tensions, and the termination of tax credit eligibility, 92% of new power capacity added to the grid in 2025 came from […]
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T&D
Utility Broadband Alliance Marks Five-Year Milestone at DTECH 2026
A group dedicated to supporting private broadband networks for critical infrastructure, including the power generation sector, is marking five years of accelerating private broadband adoption to enable power grid modernization.
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Technology
Sense Announces Edge-Powered Grid Fault Detection Embedded in Smart Meters
Sense, a company focused on grid edge intelligence, has announced a new edge-powered Fault Detection Solution that is embedded directly into next-generation smart meters.
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Press Releases
GigaWatt Opens Public Investment Round to Scale DIY Solar Platform
GigaWatt Inc. is making its next phase of growth available to public investors as the residential solar market faces a critical inflection point.