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July 2026
ERCOT Energy Market Update — July 2026
Large-load growth, Senate Bill 6, Batch Zero interconnection redesign, 4CP to 12CP shift, RTC+B market impacts, and the road to a disciplined ERCOT queue.
June 2026
BESS Growth, Grid Reliability & Compliance in 2026
Sodium-ion vs LFP lifecycle economics, 61.5 GWh of CATL supply deals, four US projects across Texas, California, Colorado, and Georgia, and what long-dated offtakes mean for grid reliability engineering.
May 2026
Grid Reliability, BESS Breakthroughs & Energy Transition
NERC Milestone 4 workshop, MISO reliability outlook, DTE's $474M rate case, record European BESS deployment, and next-gen LFP battery evolution.
April 2026
AI Power Surge Reshaping Data Center Infrastructure in 2026
Explore how AI is driving hyperscale data center growth, rising power demand, behind-the-meter energy systems, and next-generation engineering design.
March 2026
NERC Strategic & Reliability Updates
Key insights on grid reliability, cyber security resilience, NERC standards activity, and global battery energy storage developments shaping the bulk power system.
February 2026
Powering Reliability in the Age of AI and Large Load Growth
Insights on AI-driven demand, data center impacts, transmission challenges, and NERC reliability trends shaping the bulk power system in 2026.
January 2026
Navigating NERC Compliance in the Era of Inverter-Based Resources
A comprehensive overview of the IBR Registration Initiative, new PRC/CIP standards, and what asset owners must do now to remain compliant heading into 2026 enforcement.
July 2025
Grid Reliability, IBR Compliance & Engineering Readiness
NERC's 2025 State of Reliability report, the new IBR Registration Initiative for GOs and GOPs, energy adequacy rethink, and upcoming NERC compliance deadlines.
May 2025
Industry NERC News – May 2025 Update
Cold weather preparedness deadlines, IBR modeling deficiency alert exposing 15,000+ MW of risk, ballot results, and upcoming NERC standards taking effect 2025–2027.
April 2025
Keentel Power Pulse – Engineering the Future of the Grid
Global energy trends, IEEE 2800 and NERC PRC-006-5 compliance updates, BESS going mainstream, 345 kV interconnection projects, and digital substation innovations.
Learn ERCOT Batch Zero requirements, large load interconnection, ride-through standards, dynamic modeling, compliance timelines, and grid approvals.
Learn how to achieve PRC-028-1 and ERCOT NOGRR255 compliance using the SEL-2240 Axion and SEL RTAC for disturbance monitoring, DFR engineering, and IBR facilities.
Learn PJM EMT model development requirements for inverter-based resources, including PSCAD modeling, benchmark testing, EMT studies, and Decision Point II compliance.
Master power transformer testing and commissioning with expert guidance on TTR, winding resistance, insulation testing, impedance tests, CT verification, and safe energization.
Discover fast real-time EMT simulation for low-inertia power systems, HIL testing, PSCAD modeling, cloud-based EMT, OEM controller integration, and transient stability assessment.
Learn substation protection, protective relaying, relay coordination, fault analysis, and power system protection fundamentals.
Learn utility-scale solar engineering, battery storage integration, grid interconnection, power system studies, and commissioning best practices.
WHITE PAPER |Learn data center design, power infrastructure, cooling systems, redundancy, and grid interconnection to build reliable, efficient facilities.
Learn how transmission line design progresses from 30% to IFC, covering clearance, sag-tension, structures, foundations, and engineering best practices.
Learn how the AP1000 supply chain, combined operating licenses, nuclear grid interconnection, transmission planning, and power system studies. for success.
Learn CenterPoint Energy's interconnection requirements for large data center loads, including primary service, harmonic analysis, emergency generation, protection, and engineering compliance.
Learn how to automate PSS®/E with Python for power system studies, API scripting, result extraction, and scalable interconnection workflows.
