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Aside from changes to renewable energy, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has brought significant changes to the landscape of tax credits. With the introduction of transferable tax credits on the federal level, there’s a timely need to understand how these changes impact various stakeholders. This explores the nuances of these transferable credits and their…
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Inflation Reduction Act Can Impact Company Investments
Recent months have shown that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a hot topic in the energy industry, sparking extensive discussions about its implications and opportunities. As businesses and organizations seek to join the renewable energy movement, understanding the nuances of the IRA is crucial. A recent study highlighted that renewable energy investments are…
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Energy Reporting for Utilities & Businesses Isn’t Just for Transparency. It’s for Energy & Cost Savings, Too.
As cities and states increasingly implement energy benchmarking, disclosure, and transparency mandates, utilities and businesses find themselves navigating a complex landscape of compliance and opportunity. The rise of building performance standards, such as New York’s Local Law 97, Boston’s Building Energy Reporting and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO), and Denver’s Energize Denver, underscores the urgency for detailed…
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Data Sharing and GIS Integration: Critical Drivers for Successful Utility Asset Management
Data sharing and GIS integration are revolutionizing utility asset management, enabling unprecedented collaboration and efficiency between utility companies and telecommunications providers. As these entities increasingly share critical infrastructure, the need for robust, data-driven strategies to monitor and maintain these assets becomes paramount. This integration facilitates precise asset health monitoring, enhances preventive maintenance, and…
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Building Bridges in Energy: Collaborative Efforts Will Integrate Public and Private LTE Networks for Grid Modernization
As the demand for more robust and resilient power grids intensifies, utilities increasingly combine public and private LTE networks. This strategic shift is essential for meeting the complex requirements of modern power grids and ensuring reliable energy distribution. The collaboration between telecommunications companies and utility providers is now more critical than ever to…
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From Scalability & Security to Holistic Data Integration: The Impact of LTE Networks in Grid Modernization
As the utility sector pushes towards grid modernization, a pressing question arises: Why should carriers provide low-cost LTE networks for monitoring new devices in the grid, and why is it crucial for utilities to avoid deploying a multitude of disparate network solutions? This inquiry is especially pertinent given the rapid evolution of smart grid…
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Utility Companies Should Aim for Flexible Network Solutions for Long Term Success
As the global push towards sustainable energy practices intensifies, utility companies face the monumental task of modernizing their grids to accommodate new technologies and increasing demand. The challenge lies not just in the adoption of new technologies but in choosing the right network solutions that align with their specific modernization goals. How can utility…