Internet of Things and energy harvesting
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a broad term referring to applications as diverse as Internet-connected vehicles, consumer electronics and smart phones. However, the edge of the Internet of Things network will consist of simpler…
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California regulators are stepping up their oversight of Pacific Gas & Electric after finding that the nation's largest utility has neglected the maintenance of an electrical grid that has ignited a series of deadly wildfires in Northern California and forced periodic blackouts affecting millions of people. [...]
Today’s supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) proposes to codify FERC’s current practice of granting a 50-basis-point increase in return on equity as an incentive for utilities that join a transmission organization. [...]
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today ordered PacifiCorp to explain why the company should not be assessed a proposed civil penalty of $42 million for violating FERC reliability standards on its bulk electric system. In the Staff Report attached to today’s order, FERC Office of Enforcement (OE) staff allege that PacifiCorp violated the Federal Power […] [...]
According to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), about 25% of its 1500 registered entities — comprised of users, owners, and operators of the bulk power system in North America — indicated that they downloaded the impacted version of the Orion SolarWinds platform. The utilities voluntarily reported to NERC that they had downloaded the […] [...]
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. has launched its community microgrid program and already started work on the first major project in the effort. The California Public Utilities Commission approved PG&E’s Community Microgrid Enablement Program (CMEP) last month. The utility will provide technical and financial support for qualifying projects in areas with the greatest resiliency needs, […] [...]
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