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The 2026 El Niño and the rise of cascading power grid failures This year’s potential El Niño is accelerating climate-driven risk across the power grid. The shift is already visible in early warning signals across utility operations. As it increases...
Three themes electric utilities are struggling with right now Last month in San Diego, Bentley colleagues joined over 18,000 industry leaders, engineers, and utility providers at DTECH 2026, the premier event for electric transmission and distribution. There’s unique energy at...
Europe’s complex energy ecosystem infrastructure: Why the grid needs modernization now Europe’s power grid is the largest interconnected grid in the world—and it’s under pressure. Climate risks, outdated infrastructure, cyberattacks, and growing demand for renewable energy are changing the energy...
When most people look at transmission and distribution lines, they see a series of tall towers or poles with wires strung between them. But engineers? They see art. There’s beauty in the symmetry of structures and the geometric alignment of...
The challenges facing electric utilities The challenges facing the electric utility sector are well known: rising demand, aging assets, and workforce shortages. If electric utility companies and engineering firms don’t fix these issues, it will negatively impact businesses, families, and...