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Virginia Enacts VPP Pilot Program
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While a number of VPPs have been launched voluntarily across the country, in May, Virginia enacted the Community Energy Act, mandating that Dominion Energy’s Virginia subsidiary develop a pilot program
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California Utilities Look to Burying Power Lines to Prevent Future Fires
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After the recent Los Angeles wildfires, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an ...
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Minnesota Energy Company Trials Next-gen Tech
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Rudolph J. Kunz: Safety director, Three Phase Line Construction Inc.
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![Plan Before the Storm: Workers face added dangers in restoration efforts]()
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Plan Before the Storm: Workers face added dangers in restoration efforts
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![Breaking up With Backlog: Making better use of today’s grid to meet tomorrow’s demand]()
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Transmission Upgrades Coming to East Coast
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![Transformer Availability Still Lagging Behind Demand]()
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Transformer Availability Still Lagging Behind Demand
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![Flexible Loads Could Help Manage Growing Grid Demands]()
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Flexible Loads Could Help Manage Growing Grid Demands
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Is Smart Grid Tech Preventing Outages?
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Focus Turns to Possible Cause of LA Fires
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![Los Angeles Wildfires Prompt Utility Fire Safety Strategies]()
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Los Angeles Wildfires Prompt Utility Fire Safety Strategies
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