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Xcel Energy Breaks Ground on Minnesota Transmission, Generation Projects
The Minnesota Energy Connection and Lyon County Generating Station aim to enhance renewable energy delivery and provide dependable power during peak demand, creating economic benefits and jobs in the region.
States Get New Framework for Planning Around Large Load Growth
This new NCEP framework offers practical strategies for states to balance reliability, affordability, and economic growth by fostering early agency collaboration, centralized data sharing, and tailored policies for large electricity consumers.
The Iberian Outage: A Unique and Perplexing Event
The final report on the April 28, 2025 Iberian Outage has dropped, and the answer to what caused this blackout is — it’s complicated.
Utility Business Notes: Duke Executives Quantify Data Center Capex Upside
Also: Sempra CEO says Oncor’s outlook has improved in recent months despite tighter Texas scrutiny of data centers. And Algonquin is preparing to move its HQ to Chicago.
Iberdrola to Buy 80% Stake in Finnish Utility Caruna for $2.3B to Expand Power Network
Iberdrola notes that strong industrial activity and growing demand linked to new data centers and residential developments in western and north-eastern Finland heavily influenced the acquisition.
ICYMI: ComEd's Advanced Substation Training and Grid Expansion
This episode of the Line Life Podcast shares the story of how ComEd launched a new simulated substation control room to train its engineers in a safe and controlled setting.
Inside the New Playbook for Utility Workforce Readiness
This episode explores how utilities are adopting multimodal, immersive learning techniques to address workforce shortages, enhance safety and ensure grid reliability amid rapid industry changes.
CenterPoint Energy's Resiliency Projects Could Inject Billions into Texas Economy, Study Finds
According to IdeaSmiths' electric grid capacity modeling, CenterPoint is engineering these projects to modernize the regional grid and mitigate the impact of extreme weather events.
Kaua‘i Island Cooperative Seeks PUC Approval for Wildfire Cost Recovery Mechanism
KIUC is seeking approval for a wildfire mitigation cost recovery surcharge to fund efforts like pole replacements, vegetation clearance, and advanced monitoring technologies, following the Maui wildfires.