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Steve Smith Appointed Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer at National Grid

Steve Smith Appointed Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer at National Grid
11/22/2024 | Companies
National Grid has announced the appointment of Steve Smith as its Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer. In this role, Steve will lead the company's strategy and regulatory efforts across both the US and UK as National Grid accelerates the energy transition. He will join the executive committee and...
American Electric Power, career development, Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer, competition, decarbonisation, energy sector, energy transition, executive committee, finance, fintech, government policy, innovation, investment plans, John Pettigrew, leadership, Lloyds Banking Group, markets, National Grid, National Grid Partners, Ofgem, PwC, regulation, regulatory reform, Steve Smith, strategy, UK, US, venture capital

How Utilities Can Strengthen Cybersecurity Amid Rising Cyberattacks

How Utilities Can Strengthen Cybersecurity Amid Rising Cyberattacks
10/21/2024 | Companies
In 2023, there were 2,365 cyberattacks affecting over 343 million individuals—about 10 million more than the U.S. population—according to Forbes Advisor. USA Today reports that by 2024, the cost of cybercrime is expected to hit $9.5 trillion, and by 2025, exceed $10.5 trillion. Additionally, by...
compliance, cyber defense, cyberattacks, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data breaches, energy sector, information technology, infrastructure protection, IT security, malware, operational technology, OT security, phishing attacks, ransomware, utilities

Navigating Grid Modernization: Balancing Challenges and Opportunities in the U.S. Energy Sector

Navigating Grid Modernization: Balancing Challenges and Opportunities in the U.S. Energy Sector
10/04/2024 | Companies
As energy managers, utility companies consistently work to reconcile the need for grid expansion with various competing priorities, such as operating and maintaining aging infrastructure, integrating renewable energy sources, and enhancing both resiliency and reliability.   Welcome to the...
capital expenditures, electric vehicles, electrification, energy sector, grid modernization, infrastructure challenges, integrated resource planning, maintenance costs, regulatory outlook, renewable energy, smart grid technology, sustainability, transmission planning, utilities

Empowering Future Careers: Duke Energy's Youth Energy Academy & STEM Education Initiatives

Empowering Future Careers: Duke Energy's Youth Energy Academy & STEM Education Initiatives
09/10/2024 | Companies
Unless students have a family member working at a utility, they might not consider Duke Energy as a career option. This is what drives Melvin Philpot, who has spent 43 years with the company and now serves as the chair of the community outreach committee for the American Association of Black...
AABE, career opportunities, career paths, career readiness, community outreach, diversity, Duke Energy, Duke Energy Foundation, electric vehicles, emerging technologies, energy industry, energy sector, energy sector careers, equity, financial support, hands-on learning, high school students, inclusion, innovation, Melvin Philpot, mentorship, middle school students, professional development, program expansion, role models, St. Petersburg College, STEM careers, student engagement, technical education, underserved communities, vocational training, Youth Energy Academy

Digitalization can help accelerate transition towards green hydrogen: SAP

Digitalization can help accelerate transition towards green hydrogen: SAP
01/26/2023 | Companies
Green hydrogen is now regarded as a critical technology in the transition to renewable energy and the transition to a global net zero economy as a means of storing and transporting renewable energy. When SAP CEO Christian Klein joined the CEO Alliance Action Tank, one of the key work streams was...
Alliance Action Tank, blockchain, critical technology, digital transformation, energy sector, green ammonia, Green hydrogen, green hydrogen certification programs, green hydrogen decarbonization, GreenToken, net zero economy, nuclear power, production methods, renewable energy, SAP, solar, storage, storing, track commodity origin, transition, transparency, transportation, transporting, water, wind


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