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Itron, Schneider Electric expand Microsoft collaboration to target complexity at the grid edge

Itron, a provider of grid edge solutions, and Schneider Electric, known for its energy management and automation, are expanding their collaboration with Microsoft to deliver a comprehensive Grid Edge Intelligence solution meant…
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GE Vernova tackles grid reliability and digitization challenges at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

GE Vernova launched new whitepapers at DISTRIBUTECH 2025 to help utilities tackle grid reliability, cybersecurity, and digitalization challenges.
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Newest collaboration between Hitachi Energy and AWS targets cloud-based grid solutions

Hitachi Energy and AWS will collaborate on asset and work management software delivery, offering solutions to address rising energy system complexity.
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Sense and Landis+Gyr Announce collaboration on 1MHz processing for the Revelo grid sensing platform at DISTRIBUTECH

High sampling rates are feeding a new class of AI models, which the companies say can operate efficiently within the meter itself.
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Eaton’s new ‘breakthrough’ AI-powered solution could help utilities strengthen wildfire prevention efforts

The new Eaton HiZ Protect solution is intended to addresses a long-standing challenge for electric utilities: accurately and quickly detecting and mitigating high-impedance (HiZ) powerline…
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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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PG&E launches ‘first of its kind’ virtual power plant program

SAVE is a demonstration VPP in which PG&E provides participating aggregators, including Sunrun and SPAN, with week-ahead hourly signals informed by grid needs.
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Revolutionizing power grids: The role of HVDC and FACTS in modern transmission 

Traditional alternating current (AC) transmission systems face limitations in their abilities to handle the variability of renewable energy sources, an issue compounded by the persistent…
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Connecticut lawmakers consider banning Eversource, UI from owning both gas and electric utilities

Lawmakers are considering a bill that would limit utilities' ability to profit off of investments and make the companies and their internal documents subject to…
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Is FERC’s Future at Stake in its Titanic Clash with American Efficient?

The federal energy regulator alleges the company has sold bogus energy efficiency claims to electric grid operators. But American Efficient has mounted a stiff counteroffensive,…
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DISTRIBUTECH 2025

March 24-27, 2025 | Dallas, Texas

North America's Largest Utility Event
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Putting smart grid tech to the test: DTECH attendees check out custom Sentient Energy lab in Texas

Dozens of utility representatives attending DTECH received a tour of Sentient's custom testing facility in Frisco, Texas.
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DTECH 2025 kicks off in Dallas with Utility University classes, technical tours, and more

DTECH 2025 (formerly known as DISTRIBUTECH, the premier annual event for transmission and distribution, is now underway in Dallas, Texas, with a huge array of…
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These six electricity providers were awarded for ‘exceptional’ customer programs, strategies at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

SECC’s eighth annual Best Practices Awards recognize the innovative ways that electric utilities are improving customer experience and engagement.
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Siemens is showing off its grid transformation technologies at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

03.24.2025
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G&W Electric unveils new next-gen recloser at DISTRIBUTECH 2025

03.24.2025
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Renew Home launches new virtual power plant platform

03.24.2025
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From hype to happening: Using AI to drive value in electric utilities

03.21.2025
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France’s ‘AMI 1.5’: The Linky meter sets global standards

03.20.2025
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LineVision expands DLR deployment with Pennsylvania utility to increase capacity

03.20.2025
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The grid edge is about to get an AI makeover thanks to new Itron partnerships with Microsoft and NVIDIA

03.20.2025
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‘Fix garbage data’ – This startup uses AI to help utilities reduce inefficiencies

03.19.2025
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Southwest Power Pool is ‘well positioned’ to meet long term adequacy challenges, but it might cost hundreds of billions of dollars

03.19.2025
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The journey to quantum-safe utility communications begins today

03.19.2025
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AI will forever change the energy industry workforce, and that’s not a bad thing

03.19.2025
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This startup uses analytics and automation to help reduce building energy consumption

03.18.2025
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