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The hidden infrastructure risk that could derail America’s energy transition

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Active anomaly detection: Layer RF sweeps and AI-driven behavioral analytics on top of traditional defenses. China produces about 70 percent of the worlds inverters, according to the International Energy Agency. This isnt theoretical—its happening right now. Trust but verify? No, verify continuously. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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Solar industry posts record Q1 growth but projects longer-term decline

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doubled its solar cell manufacturing capacity and added 8.6 GW of solar module manufacturing capacity in the first quarter of 2025, marking the third-largest quarter for new solar manufacturing capacity on record, according to a report by Wood Mackenzie for the Solar Energy Industries Association. made components.

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Renewable revolution: How corporations are driving the energy transition

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Improvements in panel efficiency, manufacturing processes, and installation techniques have dramatically reduced costs, making solar increasingly competitive with conventional energy sources. Technology Driving Renewable Adoption The renewable energy sector is experiencing unprecedented technological innovation. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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Nuclear regulators lighten microreactor restrictions

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The new policy allows manufacturers to fuel microreactors designed with safety features to prevent criticality, or a self-sustaining chain reaction within the fuel. At least three cities in Finland are considering microreactor-powered district heating systems using a locally developed, 50-MW thermal reactor design.

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How retail energy suppliers can navigate the new federal energy policies

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After years of shifts towards widespread renewable energy adoption, presidential executive orders are pausing federal investments in new wind and solar projects, slowing the development of clean energy supply chains and manufacturing. Suppliers should leverage predictive analytics and data to drive decision-making.

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Google, CTC Global partner to deploy advanced conductors

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Roni Bintang via Getty Images Google and conductor manufacturer CTC Global on Tuesday said they are partnering to ask states, utilities and transmission developers to identify areas to deploy advanced conductors, which can carry more power than standard transmission lines but use existing towers and poles. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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State utility regulators urge FERC to slash ROE transmission incentive

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“Data centers could overwhelm the grids if they chose to,” Joseph Bowring, Market Analytics president, said. “Data centers could overwhelm the grids if they chose to,” Joseph Bowring, Market Analytics president, said. Editors picks Gerville via Getty Images Does PJM have a data center problem?