Tariffs, Supply Chain Vulnerabilities, and the Power Industry- A Growing Crisis
A System Under Strain The global power industry is facing a rapidly intensifying crisis driven by escalating tariffs, geopolitical instability, and severe supply chain vulnerabilities. As nations impose trade restrictions and geopolitical tensions rise, the once steady flow of essential components and materials is being disrupted. These pressures are exposing the fragility of the power […]
The Rapid Demand for Electricity Requires Forward-Thinking Policies
IntroductionAs the demand for electricity surges, driven by the rapid expansion of industries like artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced semiconductor manufacturing, public power utilities face increasing pressure to supply reliable and affordable energy. Addressing this challenge requires proactive policy solutions that enable utilities to finance and build infrastructure efficiently while keeping costs manageable for consumers. […]
The Role of On-Site Power Generation in Mitigating Wildfire Risks
As the demand for electrical power surges due to the rapid expansion of electric vehicles, data centers, and other high-energy industries, utility companies are grappling with immense pressure to keep up. This strain on the electrical grid, coupled with aging infrastructure and limited maintenance capabilities, has significantly increased the risk of wildfires, particularly in regions […]