President Biden Supports Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan Including $73 Billion in Power Grid Investment

Michigan Addresses Reliability, Customer Data Access Under MI Power Grid Initiative

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The Michigan Public Service Commission on Sept. 8 issued an order aimed to improve reliability in the electric distribution system and advance efforts on customer data and privacy issues. The move is part of the MI Power Grid initiative, a multi-year stakeholder initiative launched in 2019 to maximize the transition to clean and distributed energy…...

U.S. Energy Department Launches Initiative to Reduce Cost of Geothermal Power

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The U.S. Energy Department announced on Sep. 8 a new objective to make enhanced geothermal systems, or EGS, an extensive renewable energy alternative in the U.S. by reducing its expense by 90 percent to $45 per megawatt hour by 2035. As it stands, there are five terawatts of heat resources that exist in the U.S,…...