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Latest in Outages, Storms and Grid Reliability
Windstorm disrupts power supply in Swabi
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (164+ words) SWABI: A windstorm hit Swabi district on Friday night, tripping 16 electricity feeders as Peshawar Electric Supply Company staff worked to restore power supply to consumers. The affected feeders were in Charbagh, Shamansoor, Mansabdar, Tordher, Swabi city, Karnal Sher Khan Kalay,…...
PUC TO EXAMINE EMERGENCY RULES BY WHICH ELECTRICITY MAY BE “CURTAILED”
55+ min ago (183+ words) The Public Utility Commission on Thursday ordered an “(examination of) Pennsylvania’s emergency load control procedures and the allocation of costs associated with large computational loads.” Specifically, the commission wants to update “the order, criteria, and circumstances under which electricity customers…...
As New York bills rise, National Grid gives old equipment new life to help offset customer costs
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (612+ words) As utility bills climb in New York, National Grid is trying to capture more value from materials and equipment it has taken out of service. Keeping those items in use longer can reduce waste, lower project costs, and put retired…...
PJM Interconnection Proposes Changes To Reliability Standards To Address Situations Where A.I. Data Centers Disconnect From The Grid Without Warning And Threaten Grid Stability
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (452+ words) The PJM action announced Sept. 8 follows a July 22 event during which nearly 4,000 MW of data center load unexpectedly disconnected from the grid in northern Virginia. As data centers disconnected from the PJM grid, they switched to run on their own…...
A Phased Framework for Adaptive Protection Migration in DER-Heavy Transmission Substations
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (259+ words) A four-phase framework for migrating legacy transmission substations to adaptive protection as DER penetration grows, from assessment to wide-area coordination....
PG&E Tests Whether Connected Homes Can Ease Grid Constraints
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (614+ words) The utility’s Smart Home Assets for Reliability and Efficiency initiative, known as SHARE, will combine existing residential batteries and smart energy devices with newly installed electrification technologies. Nearly 21,000 flexible devices are expected to participate through Tesla, Sunrun and Renew Home,…...
PUC Moves To Address A.I. Data Center Impacts On Emergency Load Control Procedures, Allocation Of Costs Associated With Large Loads; Technical Conference On Cost Responsibility To Be Held - paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (483+ words) By a vote of 5-0, the Commission approved a motion by Vice Chair Kimberly Barrow directing PUC staff to develop proposed updates to Pennsylvania's emergency electric load control regulations, including greater clarity regarding the order, criteria and circumstances under which customers…...
Severe Winds Cause Widespread Power Outages in Kansas City Metro Area
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (247+ words) At SSBCrack News, our dedicated editorial team brings you the latest and most reliable updates on Defence, Geopolitics, Military Affairs, Science, and Technology. Driven by a passion for national security and strategic awareness, the SSBCrack News Desk delivers fact-checked, timely,…...
PJM Proposes Reliability Standards to Manage Large Load Disconnection Events
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (264+ words) The PJM action announced Sept. 8 followed a July 22 event during which nearly 4,000 MW of data center load unexpectedly disconnected from the grid in northern Virginia. As data centers disconnected from the PJM grid, they switched to run on their own…...
Baker Electric Expands Substation Capabilities as Data Center and Energy Demand Reshape the Grid
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (374+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 10:58 ET SAN DIEGO, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Baker Electric is expanding its substation capabilities as data center development, electrification, renewable generation and battery storage drive unprecedented demand for power infrastructure across the United States. "Baker brings the electrical, energy and technology…...