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"when “regulation was entrusted to the same government bureaucracy responsible for its promotion,” the operators of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant failed to deploy countermeasures demanded by known seismic risks"

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It's almost as if renewables+storage have the underrated benefit of giving us a risk hedge against natural gas volatility.

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Great report = comprehensive coverage of all aspects related to the integration of DC/AI loads. gridlab.org/portfolio-it...

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Cyberattack in Norway: In April, hackers gained access to a control panel at the Risevatnet dam. They opened a critical valve 100% for nearly 4 hours. Just a glimpse of the risks facing power infrastructure today. www.nrk.no/vestland/kri...

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The world is facing a real shortage of high-voltage cables. Long lead times, rising prices, limited manufacturing capacity, and intense competition are all creating major bottlenecks. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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1980's, City Island, The Bronx, NYC đź“·Ron Terner

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obviously..."we need to modernize the design basis of today’s grid beyond the outdated 1-in-10 standard. We need a design basis that reflects the contemporary realities of fuel supply limitations". But we ain't doing it www.nerc.com/news/Headlin...

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

From an operational perspective, shall be the opposite: natural gas needed as bridge to expanding renewable energy

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a reminder to my techy friends: www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...

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Resource Adequacy: “The key thing here is, consumers don't consume capacity. They consume energy. So capacity is a very important part of this equation... having a common approach to capacity accreditation... to kind of work its way up into the fuel supply." www.linkedin.com/posts/north-...

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🇸🇪DSO E.ON Energidistribution (part of 🇩🇪 E.ON SE) is launching a flexibility marketplace with the aim of connecting new production to the grid more quickly. Both sources of flexibility that increase consumption (🔌⬆️) and sources that curtail production (✂️⬇️) can participate. www.eon.se/foeretag/eln...

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Finnaly some hard facts on … podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/e...

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"... the BPS is the planet’s most complex sociotechnical system (a system involving complex humans and complex systems with complex interactions between them), many considerations are needed to minimize the risks to the system." www.nerc.com/pa/rrm/bpsa/...

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In my garden, hares are being replaced by smaller common rabbits… this little one survived Canadian winter.

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