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RMEL Report
Education and Upcoming Events
WEBINAR - Optimizing Traditional & Innovated Trenchless Tech --- June 16, 2022 
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Industry Information
 The central and Western United States will face elevated reliability risks this summer, as extreme temperatures, drought conditions and higher peak demands challenge grid operators, according to analysis published Wednesday by the North American Electric Reliability Corp.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $24.9 million in funding for six research and development projects to support the advancement of clean hydrogen for electricity generation.
 Our Natural Gas Storage Dashboard provides daily and weekly contextual information to the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR), which contains our latest weekly natural gas storage estimates. The dashboard shows storage activity in several regions of the Lower 48 states and key market fundamentals that affect underground natural gas storage activity.
The world is standing on the precipice of a historic energy transformation that will determine whether the tipping point of irreversible climate change can be reversed to ensure a sustainable future.
Member Announcements
Zpryme, a research-based firm focused on energy and technology, announced that Jackie Sargent, General Manager of Austin Energy, has been selected as the 2022 “ETS Thought Leader of the Year.”
As more people and companies move in record numbers to the state, Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) customers will have cleaner electricity to power their lives and businesses through a new 2022 All Source Request for Proposals (RFP).
The Lignite Energy Council (LEC) is conducting the 2022 Teacher Seminar, “People with Energy,” at the Bismarck State College in Bismarck, North Dakota, June 13-16, 2022.
San Antonio maintained its rank as first in Texas and fifth in the nation for total solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the eighth edition of the Environment Texas Research & Policy Center’s report Shining Cities: The Top U.S. Cities for Solar Energy.
Anyone looking for a new car can now take advantage of a brand new online shopping tool that will help them make the most out of finding a new set of wheels while saving money both at the time of purchase and in the long run.
State and local leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Meta to celebrate the commissioning of the state’s newest large-scale solar energy project – the Elora Solar Energy Center.
Omaha Public Power District is working to develop our strategic vision of Powering the Future to 2050, with a number of strategic initiatives helping to lay the path forward.
 During its board meeting on April 28, the Platte River Power Authority Board of Directors appointed Kevin Gertig, director of Loveland Water and Power, to be the organization’s next vice chair. His appointment took effect immediately.
Salt River Project is piloting a Smoke Detector Pilot Project that will act as a camera and smoke detector and provide an early-warning system for wildfires that occur near the utility’s transmission line towers in the Tonto and Apache-Sitgreaves national forests.
Sunflower Electric Power Corp. and the Russell County Commission came to agreement on a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for the first ten years of the Sunflower @ Russell Solar Project on March 21.
With a continued emphasis on adding clean energy resources that support greenhouse gas emissions reductions, not-for-profit wholesale power supply cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association issued an all-source request for proposals (RFP) for new generation, as part of its 2020 Electric Resource Plan (ERP).
Tucson Electric Power prepares for soaring summer temperatures through ongoing infrastructure investments and efforts to keep enough energy in reserve to ride out challenging conditions.
In September 2021, Rocky Mountain employees placed a mobile transformer into service at Kimball Substation in Kimball County, Nebraska. This month, they plan to take it out of service. During that seven-month period, the substation underwent a significant construction stage addition, with the mobile transformer ensuring minimal interruption of service.
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