Around the Local
New report from GridLab and Berkeley indicates that utilizing existing surplus interconnection capacity could enable up to 800 GW of additional clean energy to connect to the US grid, potentially accelerating renewable deployment. Source: utilitydive.com
Detailed exploration of the effects of lightning strikes on power lines, including protection systems and grid resilience measures being researched at the EPRI lab in Lenox. Source: berkshireeagle.com
Recent extreme weather events linked to polar vortex disruptions highlight growing concerns about climate change impacts on global weather patterns. The phenomenon has led to record-breaking cold temperatures across multiple regions. Source: devdiscourse.com
New partnership initiative launches to provide specialized electrical training programs for tribal members, creating career opportunities and addressing workforce needs in utility sector. The program includes hands-on training and apprenticeship opportunities. Source: ibew.org
IBEW volunteers complete crucial electrical repairs and upgrades at a Peruvian orphanage, improving safety and quality of life for residents. The project included lighting improvements, safety installations, and power system upgrades. Source: ibew.org
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