Exelon joins White House Talent Pipeline Challenge in support of equitable workforce
Exelon recently signed the White House Talent Pipeline Challenge, a nationwide call to action for employers, education and training providers, as well as governments and philanthropic organizations, to support equitable workforce development. This is the latest effort by Exelon to build on its i... Read More »The Illuminating Company eyes second phase of smart grid efforts as three-year upgrade completion nears
After three years of modernization work, including smart meters and other automated equipment deployed to substations and power lines in the greater Cleveland area, The Illuminating Company looks to finish out updates of its system this fall. With completion comes new goals, however, and the comp... Read More »Virginia Natural Gas uses new technology to reduce emissions during pipeline repair, inspection
Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) is employing innovative technology to reduce emissions from its natural gas pipelines when they are being repaired, inspected, or decommissioned. When a pipeline is being decommissioned, repaired, or inspected, natural gas must first be removed from the pressurized pip... Read More »Duke Energy looking to create new renewable programs for customers
Duke Energy is looking to create new customer renewable energy programs and expand an existing one in South Carolina. The company laid out the details of the initiative in filings this week with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina. One of the new programs is called Renewable Choic... Read More »Power restoration for Florida Power & Light customers nears completion just over a week after Hurricane Ian
Of the approximately 2.1 million Florida Light & Power Company (FPL) customers hard-hit by Hurricane Ian when it made landfall on Sept. 28, the company reported that power had been restored to 92 percent as of Oct. 5. Most of those who remain are in the southwestern part of the state, where the ... Read More »Sheri Givens