By leveraging environmental, land, and grid data, the framework identifies high-potential regions and critical transmission ...

The Biden administration has a multifaceted plan to speed construction of the transmission lines needed to decarbonize the U.S. grid. Part of that plan: offering loans to bridge the gap between ...

In late 2021, a New England state environmental agency suspended the permit for a major new transmission line after construction had begun. The agency’s action appears to have been influenced by a ...

Propulsion. It’s the watchword at Allison Transmission, in more ways than one. Long known for its commercial-grade, fully automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, the 107-year-old ...

New England states have taken a new step in building out regional transmission infrastructure. In two proposals to the U.S. Department of Energy, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, ...

The president is aiming for a carbon-free U.S. power grid by 2035. Hitting that goal depends on when and where big electricity lines are built. Thousands of miles of new power lines are needed to send ...

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Final FERC rule mandates grid operators to conduct 20-year-ahead transmission project planning to avoid "piecemeal” expansions that inefficiently address needs and hamper interregional power transfer.

Offshore wind has a problem: electrical transmission. Wind developers can fairly easily run high voltage cables from their offshore projects to land, but once that power comes ashore it encounters an ...