April 30, 2025
| This week’s load management news and insights for utility leaders
Opinion
What if one of the most powerful tools for strengthening the grid is already in customers’ garages, basements, driveways and businesses?
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Utility leaders can take steps to attract potentially lucrative large loads while mitigating risks for existing customers, the American Public Power Association says.
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“There are likely low-hanging fruit, no-regrets interregional transmission projects that current transmission planning approaches are failing to identify,” Katie Dykes, a Connecticut official, said.
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Distributed energy resources, including rooftop solar and electric vehicles, are experiencing significant growth in the U.S. as the power sector evolves to a cleaner, less centralized future. Learn more in
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“The results reinforce the need to increase capacity, as demand is expected to grow with new large load additions,” the Midcontinent Independent System Operator said.
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