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New regional energy organization to create new opportunities for advanced energy in the Western U.S.
Expansion of energy trading across the West will lower costs, support the growth of renewable energy
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From punted opportunity to policy victory for storage, VPPs, and more in Illinois
Passage of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act paves way for economic opportunities for the advanced energy industry and Illinois residents
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Advanced transmission technologies to flourish with state legislative victories
Multi-state campaign improves grid efficiencies, expands market for advanced transmission technologies (ATTs) and advanced reconductoring
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Large-scale energy projects get large-scale permitting boost in Massachusetts
Leading the charge to change how new large-scale energy infrastructure projects get built in Massachusetts
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04/15/2026
Utility Dive: Colorado Legislature Sends ‘Advanced Transmission Technology’ Bill to Governor
Utility Dive reports that Colorado lawmakers have passed House Bill 1081 on a bipartisan vote. The bill requires regulated utilities to consider using “advanced transmission technologies” that could improve the efficiency of the existing grid. The bill now moves to the Governor’s desk for signature into law. United’s Emilie Olson spoke to the benefits of the bill in maximizing the use of existing infrastructure, lowering electricity costs, and increasing grid reliability.
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04/14/2026
Utility Dive: Distributed Batteries Get Legislative, Utility Lift in California
Utility Dive reports that California legislators have advanced Senate Bill 913, which would update state resource adequacy rules to allow aggregated distributed energy resources (DERs) like stationary residential batteries and electric vehicles to qualify as resource adequacy capacity. United’s Brandon García stated that the bill recognizes the substantial role DERs play in the state’s energy system and their potential to mitigate rising infrastructure costs.
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04/21/2026
Industry Leaders Discuss Energy Solutions with Candidate for Governor in Wisconsin
As electricity prices skyrocket, outpacing the inflation rate, Advanced Energy United continues to meet with state leaders to talk about the practical advanced energy solutions that can lower costs, bolster grid reliability, and increase speed to power. On our blog, United’s Emma Heins highlights our recent engagement with Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate and Former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes and his team, where we discussed strategies for achieving these goals using our 2026 Wisconsin Policy Roadmap as a guide.
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04/16/2026
Amid Unprecedented Demand Growth, PJM Readies Ambitious Response—Will It Work?
The nation’s largest grid operator, PJM Interconnection, is facing pressure from all 13 states it serves, as well as the White House, and is engaged in developing a series of unprecedented proposals potentially resulting in massive changes to markets and policy in a bid to stave off a looming crisis of affordability and reliability. On our blog, United’s Jon Gordon outlines PJM’s proposed reforms, emphasizing how the grid operator can meet the moment with the right combination of bilateral contracts, backstop procurement, and new investment in advanced energy projects.
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