November 16th, 2021

This is the fifth in the series of Grid Modernization webinars hosted by USAID's Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI). 

Digital mapping of distribution infrastructure can significantly improve network management. Specifically, GIS has revolutionized distribution mapping and simplifies the management and monitoring of the the entire distribution system.

November 2nd, 2021
As countries around the world continue to enhance renewable energy capacity as part of the march towards global decarbonization, perhaps the most critical aspect...
October 26th, 2021

With the help of The Cadmus Group, USEA is releasing the study "Carbon Capture, Utilization, & Sequestration: A State Comparison of Technical and Policy Issues." This study evaluates laws, policies, and regulations governing CO2 storage operations and geologic storage across ten states including: Alabama, California, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Utah.

October 19th, 2021

As energy systems continue to advance technologically, they have become increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. In response to this threat, USEA partnered with USAID to share some key tools and resources to improve cybersecurity in the energy sector. This effort culminated in a series of cybersecurity webinars, launched in June 2020, aimed at the utility sector of USAID partner countries working on this issue, or looking at how to get started.

October 12th, 2021

The historic oil crisis of 1973, which permanently altered significant economic policies worldwide, marked a turning point in India’s energy odyssey, putting the country on the path towards energy efficiency. A young energy researcher at the National Productivity Council at the time, Padu Padmanabhan soon found himself at a juncture that would lead him to the many watershed moments of this journey.

September 30th, 2021

Maintaining secure and reliable audio and video communications between the control center and the back up facility is crucial to maintaining reliability in the electricity sector. Considering all the recent upheavals in the world, ranging from pandemics to hurricanes to civil unrest, this topic will be of interest to all stakeholders responsible for maintaining system reliability.

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