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Mutual funds and safe government bonds: do returns matter?

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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    Voltus to Host Future of Energy Series with NERC and Former FERC Chairman Speakers

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    Wednesday, March 27, 2024
    Transmission, PJM, Speech, Chicago Athletic Association, Organization, SAN, DER, Senior, VPP, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, RSVP, Lunch, Central Time

    This summit will focus on the state of the electric grid and innovative energy solutions to achieve a more affordable, resilient, and decarbonized energy future.

    Key Points: 
    • This summit will focus on the state of the electric grid and innovative energy solutions to achieve a more affordable, resilient, and decarbonized energy future.
    • Sessions include:
      Phil Deutch, the Founder & CEO at NGP Energy Technology Partners, will deliver the keynote speech, looking at top energy transition trends that are impacting commercial, industrial, and DER owner and operator energy users.
    • “We are thrilled to be hosting our third Future of Energy Series event.
    • “In a rapidly evolving energy landscape with changing regulations, it has never been more important that organizations understand how to secure a clean, cost-effective, and reliable energy future.

    Allison Transmission and Yutong Expand Presence in Rwanda

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    Thursday, March 21, 2024
    Automotive, Other Transport, Public Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Performance & Special Interest, Vehicle Technology, Transport, Manufacturing, Allison Transmission, Growth, Penske Corporation, Multimedia, PGZ, Transmission, Rail transport

    Allison Transmission and Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., a leading bus manufacturer in China, are steadfastly growing their presence in Rwanda.

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    • Allison Transmission and Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., a leading bus manufacturer in China, are steadfastly growing their presence in Rwanda.
    • Recently, Kigali, Rwanda's capital city, once again upgraded its fleet with city transit buses equipped with Allison Torqmatic® Series transmissions.
    • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321544931/en/
      The latest delivery of Allison-equipped city buses arrives in the capital of Rwanda, Kigali, where Yutong buses with Allison Torqmatic® Series automatic transmissions have been in operation since 2014.
    • “Our collaboration with Yutong to deliver transit buses to Rwanda is the latest example of Allison’s continued growth in global export markets,” said Heidi Schutte, Vice President of EMEA, APAC and South America Sales, Allison Transmission.

    New Orleans RTA Selects Allison eGen Flex®-Equipped New Flyer Electric Hybrid Buses

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    Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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    Allison Transmission, in partnership with New Flyer, a leading bus manufacturer in North America, is proud to announce the selection of Allison-equipped electric hybrid buses by the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA).

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    • Allison Transmission, in partnership with New Flyer, a leading bus manufacturer in North America, is proud to announce the selection of Allison-equipped electric hybrid buses by the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA).
    • The New Flyer buses equipped with the Allison eGen Flex® electric hybrid propulsion system will provide a more sustainable transportation solution to the city of New Orleans.
    • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320302331/en/
      In support of the city's emergency preparedness plans, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) selected Allison's eGen Flex® electric hybrid propulsion system, in part, for its dependable rechargeable energy storage capabilities.
    • In addition, the electric hybrid solution allows buses to operate accessories, such as air conditioning and heat, at optimal efficiency with clean and quiet electric power.

    Want an Exciting Career? Edison International Accepting Applications for Lineworker Scholarship Program Designed to Strengthen a Diverse Workforce

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    Thursday, March 7, 2024
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    Applications for scholarships up to $25,000 are now being accepted for the 2024 Edison International Lineworker Scholarship Program .

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    • Applications for scholarships up to $25,000 are now being accepted for the 2024 Edison International Lineworker Scholarship Program .
    • Funded by Edison International shareholders and IBEW Local 47, this scholarship is focused on growing Black, Asian Pacific Islander, Native American and female representation in Southern California Edison’s skilled workforce.
    • “The Lineworker Scholarship Program opens the door to a rewarding and enriching career.”
      Launched in 2021, the program has awarded over 35 scholarships and has enhanced representation among the SCE skilled trade workforce.
    • SCE serves one of the country’s most diverse populations and strives to have a workforce that reflects the communities it serves.

    PowerRunner and AVEVA Extend Reseller Agreement, Empowering Utilities with Enhanced Operational Insight through 2027

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    Thursday, February 29, 2024
    Data Management, Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Professional Services, Utilities, Data Analytics, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Environment, Energy, Sustainability, Generation, Senior, Pi-system, AMI, Data management, AVEVA, PI, Industrial internet of things, Smart meter, Transmission, Face, Distribution, Partnership, Electric power

    PowerRunner, a leading provider of grid analytics energy optimization software, and AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, including the AVEVA PI System, have solidified their partnership by extending their reseller agreement through 2027.

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    • PowerRunner, a leading provider of grid analytics energy optimization software, and AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, including the AVEVA PI System, have solidified their partnership by extending their reseller agreement through 2027.
    • The extended agreement allows AVEVA to continue reselling the AVEVA PowerRunner on PI System solution, delivering a robust operational data management system operating on millions of sensors, including AMI data, in near real-time.
    • Analyzing assets from transmission to behind-the-meter, the AVEVA PowerRunner on PI System solution equips the utility industry with granular, temporal, and locational situational awareness to navigate the growing complexities of the grid.
    • The PowerRunner and AVEVA Reseller Agreement now extends through 2027 providing utilities with a PI System-based solution that supports the complex and evolving requirements of the bi-directional distribution grid.

    Microgrid Market worth $87.8 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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    Friday, March 8, 2024
    Schneider Electric, Region, Hardware, Carbon footprint, Traction, Voltage, Honeywell, ABB, Grid, General Electric, SCADA, Urbanization, Wind, Commercial, Telecommunications, Microgrid, Machine learning, Connectivity, Transmission, Artificial intelligence

    These technologies not only bolster grid resilience but also enhance power quality, mitigate environmental footprints, and elevate grid reliability.

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    • These technologies not only bolster grid resilience but also enhance power quality, mitigate environmental footprints, and elevate grid reliability.
    • The 5 MW to 10 MW power range presents considerable growth opportunities within the microgrid market, owing to its adaptability and cost-effectiveness.
    • Asia Pacific region is likely to be the fastest-growing region in the global microgrid market during the forecast period.
    • This market landscape fosters innovation and propels the expansion of the microgrid sector in the Asia-Pacific region.

    Microgrid Market worth $87.8 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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    Friday, March 8, 2024
    Schneider Electric, Region, Hardware, Carbon footprint, Traction, Voltage, Honeywell, ABB, Grid, General Electric, SCADA, Urbanization, Wind, Commercial, Telecommunications, Microgrid, Machine learning, Connectivity, Transmission, Artificial intelligence

    These technologies not only bolster grid resilience but also enhance power quality, mitigate environmental footprints, and elevate grid reliability.

    Key Points: 
    • These technologies not only bolster grid resilience but also enhance power quality, mitigate environmental footprints, and elevate grid reliability.
    • The 5 MW to 10 MW power range presents considerable growth opportunities within the microgrid market, owing to its adaptability and cost-effectiveness.
    • Asia Pacific region is likely to be the fastest-growing region in the global microgrid market during the forecast period.
    • This market landscape fosters innovation and propels the expansion of the microgrid sector in the Asia-Pacific region.

    Georgia Power strengthens reliability for customers, marks high performance in 2023

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    Thursday, March 7, 2024
    Storm, Georgia Power, PSC, Investment, Natural gas, SAIDI, Electricity, Transmission, Georgia Public Service Commission, Distribution, Renewable energy

    ATLANTA, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power continues to build the future of energy by making valuable investments in Georgia's energy grid to make it stronger and more resilient for customers. Over the past 10 years, the company has invested more than $10 billion in strengthening the power grid through programs and initiatives approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC). Georgia Power continued this ongoing work on projects throughout Georgia communities in 2023 resulting in a strong year for reliability performance. 

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    • Georgia Power continued this ongoing work on projects throughout Georgia communities in 2023 resulting in a strong year for reliability performance.
    • High service reliability in 2023 was driven, in large part, by the continued installation of smart, automated devices throughout the power grid.
    • All this infrastructure works together to improve reliability through a stronger and more resilient power grid and helped deliver last year's high reliability.
    • Media can download b-roll of Georgia Power crews working on the power grid by clicking here.

    GE VERNOVA UNVEILS GRID DATA MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE TO UNLOCK A SMARTER, MORE RESILIENT ENERGY NETWORK

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    Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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    Itron is among the key collaborators with GE Vernova to utilize the new federated grid data fabric software to better enable a more modern, secure, and resilient grid.

    Key Points: 
    • Itron is among the key collaborators with GE Vernova to utilize the new federated grid data fabric software to better enable a more modern, secure, and resilient grid.
    • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GE Vernova launched GridOS® Data Fabric, the first data fabric designed for grid orchestration, to help utilities operate a grid that is both smarter, as renewable energy scales, and more resilient, as extreme weather events increase.
    • The grid today is more complex than ever before, and energy data is a contributor to this complexity, as this data is dispersed across the energy network, multiplying exponentially and creating data challenges for electric utilities to manage.
    • "This launch includes GridOS® Connect, our energy data integration engine, a key component for the federated grid data fabric that feeds continuously updated data sets into the system.