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Power Utilities Turn to AI Analysis for Up-to-Date Safety Predictions

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Jeff Rubenstone
February 10, 2021
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Applying AI to planning requires a trove of data, and many power utilities have the operational data necessary to begin the kind of advanced analytics machine learning can provide.


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UK Reveals Post-Brexit Plans for Power Connections to European Continent

National Grid plans to have 7.8 GW of import-export capacity in place by 2024
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Peter Reina
December 23, 2019
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National Grid is adding to its three existing electricity interconnectors to continental Europe, with the EU part funding the newest project.
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Mass. Gas Leak Follows NTSB Final Report, Call for Reforms

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Johanna Knapschaefer
October 2, 2019
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A major natural-gas leak forced Lawrence, Mass., residents to evacuate their homes early on Sept. 27. 


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National Grid Lockout Ends After Unions Ratify Agreement

January 9, 2019
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Following a six-month lockout of 1,250 National Grid gas workers and support staff, two United Steelworkers unions have ratified a tentative agreement reached on Jan. 2 that will lead to a full return to work during the week of Jan. 20.
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Rhode Island Wind-Power RFP Attracts Six Times the Requested Demand

November 21, 2018
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National Grid and Rhode Island state regulators will review 41 proposals offering 2,500 MW that were submitted in response to a September request seeking 400 MW of renewable-energy capacity.
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25 Days After Explosion, Another Utility Shuts Off Gas in Boston Area

Columbia Gas uprading system following September explosions
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Johanna Knapschaefer
October 10, 2018
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In Woburn, Mass., National Grid shut off gas to 339 homes after a worker inadvertently over-pressurized a line Oct. 8. A similar occurrence Sept. 13 in a Columbia Gas line in the region apparently triggered explosions and fires that burned 80 structures in three localities.
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Utilities Put Hold on Access Northeast Pipeline

July 12, 2017
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Massachusetts’ two largest utilities, Eversource and National Grid, have mothballed their $3.2-billion Access Northeast natural-gas pipeline project, citing lack of regional support.
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National Grid Proposes New $1-Billion Transmission Project

April 5, 2017
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National Grid has proposed a $1-billion transmission line capable of moving up to 1,200 MW of power into New England.
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Google, Environmentalists and University Push Methane-Leak Detection

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Mary B. Powers
December 20, 2016
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National Grid, which serves New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, is set to be the second U.S. natural-gas utility to use technology advanced by Google Earth, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Colorado State University to boost large-scale methane-leak detection.


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RI Wind-Farm Subcontractor Slowly Ties Together Block Island Project

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Johanna Knapschaefer
May 11, 2016
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After nearly four months of grueling work 50 ft beneath a state beach in Rhode Island, crews have finished drilling a 2,250-ft tunnel for the conduit that will carry power from the 30-MW Block Island wind farm to a National Grid switching station in Narragansett, R.I.
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