
PG&E plans substation upgrades to ease grid bottlenecks
Utility outlines capacity improvements in North Bay to address delays in connecting new residential and commercial developments.
Utility outlines capacity improvements in North Bay to address delays in connecting new residential and commercial developments.
New technology increases capacity by 100 MW to meet surging energy demand from local data centers.
This massive investment aims to expand hydropower, enhance battery storage, upgrade transmission capacity, and enable virtual power plants across PG&E’s service area.
As the adoption of EVs accelerates and data centres expand, utilities face the challenge of modernising infrastructure while maintaining reliability and sustainability.