education
Minnesota academic pursues ‘engaged scholarship’ on clean energy policy
Gabe Chan, an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, seeks to connect research with public policy.
technology
Why you’re likely to keep hearing about utilities and blockchain in 2020
Utilities continue to test promising uses for the digital ledger software despite caution and lack of widespread knowledge.
Opinion
Dispatch from Antarctica: A reporter’s trip reveals wonder, awe and tragedy
Journalist Kari Lydersen describes how a trip to the rarely seen continent left her grappling with grave responsibility.
research
For women on Antarctic trip, a chance to reshape climate research and more
The expedition, which concluded Dec. 10, was the largest-ever delegation of women to the frozen continent.
Illinois
ComEd looks to blockchain as tool to manage an increasingly complex grid
The Illinois utility has partnered with a California company called Xage to test out its blockchain-based software.