Cyber Security
Recent cyber, such as the X_Trader and the 3CX supply chain attack, have highlighted the importance of addressing supply chain risks in the energy sector (BleepingComputer, 2023).
Energy Solutions
Nat Gas Market, EVs and Utilities, and KY Power No Deal. Energy Market Update Week 16, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 04212023Weekly_Power_Outlet_04212023.pdf680 KBdownload-circle Natural gas tried to rise off the $2 level earlier in the week
Energy Solutions
The energy industry has a new buzzword – “Energy Transition” – and it encapsulates everything that is involved with the significant shift in transitioning from a fossil fuels-based global energy system to a more sustainably sourced system. This in essence is a complete changeover in the way the world today produces and
Energy Solutions
Natural Gas and Electricity Correlation, PJM Capacity Event, and Day Ahead LMPs. Energy Market Update Week 14, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 04142023Weekly_Power_Outlet_04142023.pdf688 KBdownload-circle US natural gas injection season is officially upon us. Thursday's EIA storage
Regulatory Compliance
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, cloud computing has become an essential component of modern businesses. With its scalability, cost-efficiency, and accessibility, it's no surprise that more companies are moving their data and operations to the cloud. However, Bulk Electric System (BES) owners and operators are faced with a unique
Energy Solutions
PJM Capacity Fallout, Homer City, and Natural Gas Slide Continues. Energy Market Update Week 14, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 04072023Weekly_Power_Outlet_04072023.pdf682 KBdownload-circle Last week we reported that PJM had delayed its 25/26 Base Residual Auction
Cyber Security
Utility CxOs ask the question: how do you quantify the potential financial impact of cyber breaches? This has been a long-standing challenge in the utility sector and one that can lead to frustration for IT and OT leaders who often struggle to justify cyber security budgets. Utility CxOs intuitively understand
Energy Solutions
Natural gas $2, PJM Capacity Market, and a Lump of Coal. Energy Market Update Week 13, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 03312023Weekly_Power_Outlet_03312023.pdf705 KBdownload-circle This week the April NYMEX natural gas futures rolled off the board settling
Energy Solutions
Natural Gas, 2022 FERC Market Review, and Banking. Energy Market Update Week 12, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 03242023Weekly_Power_Outlet_03242023.pdf753 KBdownload-circle This week's EIA natural gas storage report was a yawner. The withdrawal of 72 Bcf versus
Energy Solutions
Capital Rationing, LNG, and PJM Capacity Reform. Energy Market Update Week 11, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 03172023Weekly_Power_Outlet_03172023.pdf736 KBdownload-circle Last week we ended our commentary talking about the essential failure of a bank, Silvergate, and the
Cyber Security
Microsoft has recently urged administrators to install the latest Cumulative Update (CU) and Security Updates (SU) on their on-premises Exchange servers to secure against potential cyber threats.
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PJM Market Monitor 2022, EIA Outlook, and US Bank Stocks. Energy Market Update Week 10, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 03102023Weekly_Power_Outlet_03102023.pdf725 KBdownload-circle On Thursday, the PJM Market Monitor released their 2022 State of the Market Report.
Regulatory Compliance
Spring is a time for new beginnings, fresh starts, and warmer weather. For many of us, it is a time to put away our winter coats, hats, and gloves, and look forward to the upcoming summer months. However, for those of us in the electric utility industry, spring does not
Energy Market Update 🔌
Natural Gas, Diablo Canyon is Alive, and Electricity Prices Rally. Energy Market Update Week 9, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet 03032023Weekly_Power_Outlet_03032023.pdf749 KBdownload-circle EIA released their weekly natural gas storage report with withdrawal at 81Bcf, which was
Cyber Security
Similar to the cyber security attacks that have been experienced by many electric utilities, physical security threats are also on the rise. As stated in the news, attacks on electrical systems were up by nearly 80% in 2022 compared to the previous year.
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Cheniere Energy Announcements, the BASF, and Transmission Line (ROFR). Energy Market Update Week 8, brought to you by Acumen. For More Updates Like This, Subscribe Here! Weekly Power Outlet - Week 8Weekly_Power_Outlet_02242023.pdf744 KBdownload-circle Yesterday we published a blog post discussing some trends that may add to