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Recently, the United States Congress has been drafting theInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) anddepending on the final version of the bill, there will bepotential impacts and benefits for electric utilities. The Actcontains over $80 billion in funding for...

Our society is heavily reliant on electricity and plans for sustainable energy have put more emphasis on the electric distribution grid to provide reliable power to retail customers. The electric grid of the near future will need to deliver additionalpower for electric...

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The Employee Spotlight for September is Mr. Jolly Hayden. Prior to GDS, Jolly was COO of Golden Spread Electric Cooperative. Though he loved the job, the people and Amarillo, over 4 years of a 500 mile commute led to the need to be home regularly. Jolly spent some time as...

GDS Associates, Inc. has added two California consultants to the team, ready to serve California and the surrounding West Coast area. Formerly with the California ISO, Perry Servedio and Donald Tretheway have joined GDS. Mr. Servedio will serve as a Senior Project...

The Beneficial Electrification League (BEL) a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting beneficial electrification of the economy, along with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), an organization that represents the legislative interests of...

Download PDF When word of the proposed Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) hit the presses, it created instant buzz as the entrenched vertically integrated utilities of the Southeast, to the surprise of many, appeared to be taking a step in the direction of a centrally...

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On May 7th, Colonial Pipeline was forced to shut down operations as a result of a ransomware attack. The shutdown lasted until May 12th and the effects of the shutdown were felt long after. Colonial Pipeline supplies 2.5 million barrels of fuel daily to the southeastern US....