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Xcel Energy Increases Maintenance Fleet with Electric Terex-Navistar Bucket Trucks

NGT News

The truck’s technology is being delivered by Terex Utilities and Navistar, manufacturer of International trucks. The truck features two electric sources: one for the drivetrain and one for the lift mechanism. It has […].

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PGE Receives Approval for V2G Export Rate for Commercial EVs

NGT News

PG&E) has received approval to establish the nation’s first “vehicle-to-grid” (V2G) export compensation mechanism for commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging customers in its California service area. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E)

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Making a Difference: Near Miss

American Gas Association

News True Blue Blog Utilities are adopting game-changing platforms to seamlessly integrate field services with customer serviceboosting both customer and employee satisfaction Where energy conversations come to life. The property ownera mechanic who repaired carshad run out to see what had happened, and other cars had stopped to help too.

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Vallourec Signs Contract to Supply OCTG for Qatar Drilling

Rigzone

Vallourec said it has signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) for Delphy: one with H2V for green hydrogen production and utilization projects, and one with NextChem Tech for green hydrogen and green ammonia projects. This new order demonstrates our competitiveness in supplying significant quantities of premium tubes and connections.

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Energy Vault achieves successful close of $28 million in project financing for the Calistoga Resiliency Center, the world’s first ultra long duration hybrid green hydrogen energy storage microgrid serving California’s PG&E

Oil & Gas 360º

As climate change continues to increase the frequency and severity of fire-prone conditions, utilities must occasionally implement Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events to prevent electrical equipment from potentially sparking fires during extreme weather events. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Energy Vault Holdings Inc. (Oil

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Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators

Oil & Gas 360º

The mass reaction was triggered by a standard safety mechanism across the data center industry, intended to protect computer chips and electronic equipment from damage caused by voltage fluctuations. But it caused a huge surge in excess electricity, according to federal regulators and utility executives.

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Colombia’s GeoPark appoints Felipe Bayon as its new CEO

Oil & Gas 360º

Mr. Bayon is a mechanical engineer who began his career in 1991 with Shell in field operations and projects and then moved to bp where he worked for 21 years in increasingly important operational and management roles in Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, the U.S. in partnership with Oxy a project that grew from 0 to ca. and the U.K.,

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