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Maine energy providers nab federal grants to improve grid resilience
Six projects in Maine will receive a total of $6.6 million in federal funds through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve local electric grid infrastructure and technology. “These six projects across Maine — from Vinalhaven to Van Buren — will receive grants to address critical energ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_1542365510-300x200.jpg)
Michigan’s Consumers Energy intensifies forestry work near power lines
Jackson, Mich.-headquartered Consumers Energy on July 23 laid out plans to clear and remove trees along more than 7,000 miles of power lines this year as part of the energy provider’s stepped-up commitment to protect electrical equipment and reduce outages. “Line clearing is some of the most ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Orange-and-Rockland-ev-chargers-300x185.jpg)
O&R Utilities program energizes hundreds of EV chargers at condo complex
Through Orange and Rockland Utilities (O&R) PowerReady incentive program, the Harbors at Haverstraw condo complex has energized hundreds of Level 2 electric vehicle chargers across a dozen buildings in Rockland County. The $2 million project, done in partnership with INF Associates, is the larges... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_2169583025-300x130.jpg)
NASEO issues new resources to advise state energy offices on clean hydrogen
The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) released two new publications on clean hydrogen for State and Territory Energy Offices. These resources are part of a toolkit developed with input from the NASEO Clean Hydrogen State Working Group, with support from Breakthrough Energy. ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_2290907017-300x200.jpg)
NARUC nominates 10 to serve on new FERC council
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) has nominated several individuals to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Federal and State Current Issues Collaborative. The Collaborative was created to provide a venue for federal and state regulators to sha... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_1237785802-300x200.jpg)
Met-Ed installing Smart Grid enhancements in eastern Pennsylvania
On Monday, Met-Ed, a FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary in Eastern Pennsylvania, announced it was installing smart, automated equipment on power lines service more than 24,000 in that part of the state. Officials said the smart grid project will help prevent or minimize outages, particularly in severe... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1753362725-300x125.jpg)
EQT, Equitrans Midstream complete $5.4B merger agreement
Pittsburgh-based independent natural gas production company EQT Corp. has closed on its deal to buy back energy company Equitrans Midstream Corp. in an all-stock deal worth $5.4 billion. "We are excited to complete this highly strategic transaction significantly ahead of our original timeline and... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/shutterstock_302004626-300x200.jpg)
Duke Energy rolls out new pilot program with incentives for home solar
Duke Energy has enrolled more than 1,300 customers in North Carolina in a new pilot program that is designed to make a home solar plus battery system more affordable. The PowerPair pilot initiative is a one-time incentive-based program that offers up to $9,000 in incentives for residential custom... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock_1049249447-300x200.jpg)