#electricgrid

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

19 hours ago

Powering the Future: Renewables, Grids, and the Challenges Ahead - Cozzy Energy Solutions Renewable energy sources are contributing to national clean energy goals, but they also present challenges for the electric power grid. Solar and wind power generation are often intermittent, meaning they do not consistently produce maximum output during times of peak electricity demand. Renewable sources currently account for roughly 20% of U.S. electricity generation annually. Wind

Powering the Future: Renewables, Grids, and the Challenges Ahead #PJM #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergy #GridModernization #EnergyStorage #ElectricGrid

FACET

@thefacet.bsky.social

2 days ago

#EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #EnergyPolicy #ElectricGrid #Transmission #GridModernization #GridInfrastructure #EnergySecurity #ElectricityMarkets #FERC #DENA #Renewables #Interconnection #Transmission #Grid #SmartGrids #Transition #Distribution #transatlantic

Rate It Green

@rateitgreen.bsky.social

2 days ago

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E | Green Building Discussions - Rate It Green On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Available Through: December 31, 20...

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E: buff.ly/aJtJZYN @PGE4me #solar #PV #energy #renewablenergy #energyefficiency #homes #building #construction #electrification #energystorage #batteries #electricgrid #utilities #free #greenbuilding

Rate It Green

@rateitgreen.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E | Green Building Discussions - Rate It Green On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Available Through: December 31, 20...

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E: buff.ly/aJtJZYN @PGE4me #solar #PV #energy #renewablenergy #energyefficiency #homes #building #construction #electrification #energystorage #batteries #electricgrid #utilities #free #greenbuilding

Keaton Peters

@keatonpeters.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

State of the Union preview: Why the president is focusing on your electric bill At the State of the Union, Trump is expected to unveil deals with Big Tech intended to stop Americans from paying higher electric rates.

Trump is expected to unveil a deal with Big Tech companies to pay for increased electric costs associated with data centers.

This reflects how much of a political issue data centers have become.

#stateoftheunion #electricgrid #energysky

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Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Grid Reliability Concerns Mount - Cozzy Energy Solutions North American Electric Reliability Corp. staff presented findings and outlined increasing challenges related to the 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment during a technical session held in Savannah, Georgia. The assessment’s complexity and the difficulties encountered in its recent completion were also detailed. The Long-Term Reliability Assessment, a key component of the organization’s oversight of the electric

Grid Reliability Concerns Mount #MISO #GridReliability #NERC #ElectricGrid #EnergyRisk #PowerOutages

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Powering the Future: New Transmission Line Approved for MidAtlantic Region - Cozzy Energy Solutions NextEra Energy Transmission and Exelon have announced approval from the PJM Board of Directors to proceed with a significant electric grid reliability project. The transmission line, spanning approximately 220 miles and operating at 765 kV, is designed to improve electric system dependability and manage costs for West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the MidAtlantic area. The project’s

Powering the Future: New Transmission Line Approved for MidAtlantic Region #PJM #GridReliability #EnergyInfrastructure #PowerTransmission #WestVirginia #ElectricGrid

Public News Service

@publicnewsservice.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

New tech helps power grids by shifting EV charging to off-peak hours Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest. PNS's network of state-based news services distribute high quality public interest news…

Your evening routine—cooking, laundry, TV—is also peak stress time for the power grid. As #EV adoption grows, utilities are looking for solutions that help instead of hurt.
Collab w/@grist.org: new report finds active managed EV charging can save drivers up to $400 per year.
#ElectricGrid #Energy

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

1 month ago

Pennsylvania’s “Lightning Plan”: Powering Progress or Price Caps? - Cozzy Energy Solutions Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget, dubbed the “Lightning Plan,” has sparked diverse reactions in Pennsylvania, with its focus on energy development and data center infrastructure. Shapiro, addressing the General Assembly on February 3rd, underscored efforts to control electricity rates for residents and detailed strategies for expanding power generation, streamlining permitting, and addressing increasing electricity demand

Pennsylvania's "Lightning Plan": Powering Progress or Price Caps? #PJM #PennsylvaniaEnergy #DataCenter #EnergyPolicy #ElectricGrid #RenewableEnergy

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

1 month ago

Gridlock: NERC Warns of Growing Power Reliability Risks - Cozzy Energy Solutions **North American Power Grid Faces Growing Reliability Risks, NERC Report Warns** A new assessment from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) paints a concerning picture of the future of the electric grid, stating the overall resource adequacy outlook is deteriorating. The report warns that the current trajectory poses a threat to energy security, potentially

Gridlock: NERC Warns of Growing Power Reliability Risks #MISO #GridReliability #EnergySecurity #PowerOutages #RenewableEnergy #ElectricGrid

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

1 month ago

AI Data Centers and the Future of the Electric Grid - Cozzy Energy Solutions PJM Interconnection, the entity managing the largest electric grid in the United States, is preparing a formal proposal for federal authorities to address escalating electricity demand, primarily driven by data centers utilizing artificial intelligence. This initiative marks a significant effort by a grid operator to proactively manage surging electricity consumption while preserving grid stability and

AI Data Centers and the Future of the Electric Grid #PJM #ElectricGrid #DataCenters #EnergyDemand #GridReliability #RenewableEnergy

Rate It Green

@rateitgreen.bsky.social

1 month ago

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E | Green Building Discussions - Rate It Green On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Available Through: December 31, 20...

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E: buff.ly/aJtJZYN @PGE4me #solar #PV #energy #renewablenergy #energyefficiency #homes #building #construction #electrification #energystorage #batteries #electricgrid #utilities #free #greenbuilding

Christina Ayiotis

@christinaayiotis.bsky.social

1 month ago

Fear and Anger Grow as Thousands Remain Without Power in the South

“More than 30 people have died across three Southern states in connection with last week’s storm, and thousands remain without power.” #CriticalInfrastructure #Resilience #ElectricGrid www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u...

Christina Ayiotis

@christinaayiotis.bsky.social

1 month ago

Tens of thousands enter 6th day of power outage as Carolinas and Virginia prep for a winter storm Experts say the risk of hypothermia heightens for people in parts of Mississippi and Tennessee trapped at home without power in subfreezing temperatures.

"10s of 1000s of people entered their 6th day w/ no electricity Friday as the Carolinas &Virginia .. preparing for a significant winter storm that could bring more snowfall than some parts of North Carolina have seen in years." #Resilience #ElectricGrid www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

1 month ago

US Data Centers Spark Energy Crisis Amid AI Revolution - Cozzy Energy Solutions The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and data centers is putting pressure on the US energy infrastructure, with tech giants committing billions to fuel their AI revolution. As data center developments proliferate across the country, from Virginia to Denver and Los Angeles, concerns are growing about the strain on the nation's aging electrical grid, leading some states and the Trump administration to seek emergency solutions to mitigate rising electricity costs that have already increased 5.2% in recent years.

US Data Centers Spark Energy Crisis Amid AI Revolution #PJM #EnergyCrisis #DataCenters #AIRevolution #ElectricGrid #Sustainability

WHATever

@engineicedave.bsky.social

1 month ago

Hey, remember when you people in Texas were shooting at the electricians who came to help you after a storm?
Don’t do that. Don’t do that again.
#Texas #Electricgrid #Winter #Storm

Soledad Haren

@soledadharen.bsky.social

1 month ago

Hey, #GregAbbott, there's a #WinterStorm approaching #Texas. During the 2021 storm, 200+ #Texans died. Have you fixed that #ElectricGrid yet?

#VoteAbbottOut
#TurnTexasBlue
#BlueTsunami2026 🌊 🌊
#BlueWave 🌊
#AbbottLiesTexansDie

DeniseG

@denisegutzmer.bsky.social

1 month ago

Drought Magnifies and Complicates Climate Change’s Impact on the Grid We need to think of drought as more than an agricultural or wildfire-risk problem; it’s a systemic threat to the electric grid.

Drought Magnifies and Complicates Climate Change’s Impact on the Grid

Drought is a systemic threat to the electric grid. Like other weather extremes, it undermines supply, drives up costs, and exposes weaknesses in infrastructure planning.
#drought #ElectricGrid 🧪
www.rtoinsider.com/123647-droug...

Rate It Green

@rateitgreen.bsky.social

1 month ago

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E | Green Building Discussions - Rate It Green On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Available Through: December 31, 20...

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E: buff.ly/aJtJZYN @PGE4me #solar #PV #energy #renewablenergy #energyefficiency #homes #building #construction #electrification #energystorage #batteries #electricgrid #utilities #free #greenbuilding

Rate It Green

@rateitgreen.bsky.social

2 months ago

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E | Green Building Discussions - Rate It Green On Demand Course Title: Basics of Solar Electric Systems Host: Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Available Through: December 31, 20...

Basics of Solar Electric Systems, a Free On Demand Webinar Hosted by PG&E: buff.ly/aJtJZYN @PGE4me #solar #PV #energy #renewablenergy #energyefficiency #homes #building #construction #electrification #energystorage #batteries #electricgrid #utilities #free #greenbuilding

Gerrit Eicker

@eicker.bsky.social

2 months ago

#Ford is pivoting its #batteryproduction capacity to a new #batterystorage business, utilising cheaper lithium iron phosphate batteries to power #datacentres and support the #electricgrid. The company will invest $2 billion over the next two years, repurposing its Kentucky factory to produce LFP…

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

3 months ago

PJM Selects NextEra and Exelon for Key Transmission Infrastructure Project PJM Interconnection has selected NextEra Energy and Exelon as co-leads for a critical transmission infrastructure project aimed at enhancing grid reliability and capacity in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The 220-mile, 765-kV transmission line will form a vital component of PJM's 2025 Regional Transmission Expansion Plan, connecting key regions to improve overall grid stability and meet growing energy demands.

PJM Selects NextEra and Exelon for Key Transmission Infrastructure Project #PJM #TransmissionInfrastructure #RenewableEnergy #ElectricGrid #PJM #NextEra

Sanalife

@sanalifeenergy.bsky.social

3 months ago

Big power users bring high grid costs. 💰

SB 6 helps ensure more of those costs are covered by them. ⚡️

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#Sanalife #E360 #AI #SaaS #EnergyManagement #EnergySavings #EnergyDemand #DemandResponse #DemandManagement #PeakDemand #ElectricGrid #EnergyCrisis #DataCenters

kali

@kaliagainstallodds.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

3 months ago

congratulations to #samaltman for finally discovering that there's an #electricgrid feeding his #datacenters. non-rich people have to learn such things in school at best or when they pay their electricity bill for the first time at worst. but you do you, sam.

@bryanking71.bsky.social

3 months ago

Power Grid Under Siege: The Cyber Threats Poised to Plunge Us into Darkness—and the Steadfast Defenses Rising to Meet Them Discover cybersecurity threats targeting the electric grid—from ransomware to state-sponsored attacks—and explore resilient defenses like NIST frameworks and MITRE ATT&CK. Essential insights for SOC analysts and CISOs to safeguard critical infrastructure against blackouts and disruptions. Stay vigilant in the cyber siege.

Uncover the cyber wolves at the electric grid's door—ransomware, APTs, and more—plus ironclad defenses to keep the lights on. Essential read for grid guardians. 💡🛡️ #CyberSecurity #ElectricGrid #ThreatHunting

LBNNTV

@lbnn.bsky.social

4 months ago

🇧🇼⚡ Botswana teams up with a Turkish energy consortium to fix its power problem!

Frequent blackouts → now shifting toward a secure, reliable, affordable grid.

💡 “We can’t keep importing power forever” says Duma Boko.
Big move for Africa’s energy independence!

#energy #energydeal #electricgrid #fyp

BarryAllanMcGheeFreeman

@tutnetwork.bsky.social

4 months ago

Western Union stablecoin targets low-cost Africa remittance market Western Union to launch USDPT stablecoin to cut remittance costs and bring digital dollars to Africa’s $95 billion cross-border market.

techcabal.com/2025/10/29/w... #BlueSkyCEO #JAYGRABER #WesternUnion Better served #focus #namingrights #NileRiverDAM #EgyptEthiopia #BottledWaterDistribution #MyTrademark #SatinWaterOfTheNile #PGE #SanJoseCA #MTNS #ElectricGrid #Call #ArmyCorpsEngineers #Call #RaniaAlMashat #FactCheck #BeAdvised

Citizen Portal News New York

@citizenptnewsny.bsky.social

4 months ago

NYISO: surge in large‑load requests could erode reliability; shortfalls identified for NYC and Long Island The New York Independent System Operator told an Assembly hearing its planning work shows potential reliability shortfalls in New York City (starting 2026) and Long Island (starting 2027) if supply and transmission are not expanded; the operator said large, fast-moving load requests complicate planning.

New York's electric grid is facing a critical reliability crisis as demand surges and aging power sources retire, putting the future of NYC and Long Island at risk.

Read the full story

#NY #CitizenPortal #SustainableGrowth #ReliabilityIssues #ElectricGrid #NewYorkEnergy

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

4 months ago

Pennsylvania Legislators Weigh Data Center Growth Amid Grid Concerns As Pennsylvania's growing data center industry continues to expand, with investments reaching $20 billion, lawmakers are grappling with the significant impact on the state's electric grid, raising concerns about potential cost increases for residents and risk of widespread blackouts. A proposed regulation aimed at addressing these issues would require data centers to develop their own electricity generation facilities, establish minimum contract terms with utilities, and contribute annually to support low-income households, as lawmakers weigh the economic benefits of the industry against the need for grid stability.

Pennsylvania Legislators Weigh Data Center Growth Amid Grid Concerns #PJM #DataCenters #ElectricGrid #Pennsylvania #Regulations #Blackouts

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

4 months ago

Maryland Lawmakers Urge PJM Interconnection to Protect Residents from Escalating Data Center Costs A growing coalition of lawmakers, including Maryland state Sen. Katie FryHester, is urging PJM Interconnection, which oversees power supply for 67 million people in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, to take steps to protect residents from escalating costs associated with increasing power consumption by data centers. The lawmakers are advocating for measures to ensure equitable distribution of costs and prevent ratepayers from subsidizing the expansion of these operations, emphasizing the need for careful planning and proactive strategies to manage increased power needs while safeguarding financial well-being.

Maryland Lawmakers Urge PJM Interconnection to Protect Residents from Escalating Data Center Costs #PJM #DataCenters #ElectricGrid #PJMInterconnection #Ratepayers #Maryland