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The journey to quantum-safe utility communications begins today

Quantum computing could revolutionize many fields, but in the wrong hands, it could undermine the cryptographic systems that secure our digital communications, writes Nokia's Ken…
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AI will forever change the energy industry workforce, and that’s not a bad thing

Schneider Electric's Hany Fouda shares how his company is implementing AI and how new technologies are impacting the workforce.
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This startup uses analytics and automation to help reduce building energy consumption

BuildingLens, a participant in this year’s DTECH Initiate program, is a platform focused on optimizing energy efficiency and building performance through advanced data analytics and automation.
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Utilities are shutting off power to a growing number of households

While some states ban shutoffs during winter, summer outages are on the rise.
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Utility line caused 21,000-acre Mogote Hill Fire in New Mexico, which is now under control

A fast-moving wildfire near Wagon Mound that ignited Friday is now under control, according to a State Forestry spokesperson, and investigators also determined that a…
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How Hitachi Energy is navigating an ‘energy supercycle’

Hitachi Energy executives share insight into the status of the global supply chain amidst an energy transition, touching on critical topics including tariffs and artificial…
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California utility exploring innovative microgrids, seeking collaboration on wildfire resilience strategies

PG&E's Renata Bakousseva chats with Factor This content director Paul Gerke about what PG&E is working on ahead of DTECH in Dallas, Texas.
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This startup wants to streamline the utility pole inspection process

PoleCheck, a participant in this year’s DTECH Initiate program, is a technology company focused on physical asset integrity assessment that believes it has an answer to subjective and time-intensive inspection methods.
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Advancing the energy transition: Power equipment’s influence in renewable and distributed networks

As the world moves decisively towards a cleaner, more resilient energy future, the role of renewable and distributed energy systems has never been more critical.
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One year after winning DTECH’s Initiate startup spotlight, Pearl Street gets acquired

Enverus has acquired Pearl Street Technologies, the first-place finisher in the 2024 DISTRIBUTECH startup spotlight program, Initiate.
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What are New York utilities encountering on their path to smart grids?

New York utilities have just about seen it all - and they're ready to share what they've learned at DTECH.
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DISTRIBUTECH 2025

March 24-27, 2025 | Dallas, Texas

North America's Largest Utility Event
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Duke Energy’s John Pressley on how AI is reshaping utility work

John Pressley of Duke Energy will discuss how AI is transforming utility operations at DTECH in Dallas, Texas.
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Itron launches new grid edge DERMS solution for integration, real-time coordination

As a grid edge DERMS solution, IntelliFLEX facilitates real-time visibility, control and optimization of behind-the-meter DERs.
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Renewables

A ‘powered up’ day at CERAWeek: Data centers, AI, supply chains, the future of renewable energy, and much more

A dialogue on solar cost competitiveness and a speech from FERC Commissioner Mark Christie headline Thursday at CERAWeek by S&P Global.
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A $5B loan guarantee for a long-range transmission project may be Elon Musk’s next target

03.12.2025
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Making the most out of the grid we’ve got: Siemens Energy dives into digitalization with AI, dynamic line ratings, and grid-enhancing tech

03.12.2025
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Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes

03.12.2025
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National Grid’s Jesse Harvey on harnessing the next wave of smart meters: AMI 2.0

03.12.2025
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Grid conductor manufacturer opening second plant in South Carolina

03.11.2025
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Florida is seeing record amounts of new solar installations. How is Duke Energy prepping the grid of the future?

03.11.2025
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Ann Arbor’s sustainable energy utility aims to build the electric power grid of the future − alongside the old one

03.11.2025
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Illinois’ utilities are juggling DER integration, increasing electrification, generative AI, and more. Hear about it all at DTECH

03.10.2025
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You won’t want to miss these sessions at this year’s DISTRIBUTECH

03.07.2025
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Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada

03.07.2025
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Texas distributed energy startup wrangles its first utility partner

03.07.2025
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New infrared camera tech allows for continuous thermal monitoring to prevent arc flash

03.07.2025
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