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Sept. 17, 2025
| This week’s load management news and insights for utility leaders
Regional grids are strained for resources, so data center developers may find opportunity in building out smaller operations, Digital Power Optimization CEO Andrew Webber said.
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Advocates say gutting grid reliability programs threatens to undermine the state’s progress.
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The federal appliance and equipment standards program “has strayed far from its original intent and now yields the minimum energy efficiency benefits,” said Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky.
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This webinar explores how utilities can serve AI and data center loads with flexible onsite generation solutions instead of costly grid upgrades:
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The Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act would shorten permitting timelines and establish judicial review limitations.
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Opinion
Adapting the electric grid to load growth and DER adoption will require a mutual understanding of software requirements, capabilities and outcomes among stakeholders.
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Large language models can deliver results in technical optimization tasks but struggle with payback optimization, researchers at Michigan State University say.
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