NEMA SmartBrief is a free, daily email newsletter designed specifically for key decision makers in the electrical supply chain. &nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema/index.jsp?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rsshttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rssen-us15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDThttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=D1E98B60-FF29-43EB-87C9-B103FDCC339Ahttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=D1E98B60-FF29-43EB-87C9-B103FDCC339ADuke Energy Florida plans to expand the use of self-healing technology across its 35-county service area to enhance power rel -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTTop Storyhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=5C686B01-3F8C-4C55-B231-E180FD32A0F8https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=5C686B01-3F8C-4C55-B231-E180FD32A0F8The trend of colocating data centers with behind-the-meter generation is gaining traction and can be a powerful tool for bypa -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTGrid Resiliencehttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=1BEBEA6B-4F8A-460A-9261-ADD6FC51A1FEhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=1BEBEA6B-4F8A-460A-9261-ADD6FC51A1FEComEd has begun testing vehicle-to-grid charging with three Illinois school districts in a pilot program to enhance energy op -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTGrid Resiliencehttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=29D75BBC-8DA3-4525-9F81-D7A1F520D309https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=29D75BBC-8DA3-4525-9F81-D7A1F520D309Only 44% of Americans would support a data center being built near their home, with 42% opposed, according to a national poll -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTGrid Resiliencehttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=2208E3EA-A30B-4479-8A17-88B8032ADFA0https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=2208E3EA-A30B-4479-8A17-88B8032ADFA0An updated version of the Electric Power Research Institute and Nuclear Energy Institute's North American Advanced Reactor Ro -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTGrid Resiliencehttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=B0CCCC50-8586-4CA6-88E3-29CBA73E7F44https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=B0CCCC50-8586-4CA6-88E3-29CBA73E7F44The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to advance the nominations of Laura Swett and David LaCerte to fill v -More- ]]>15 Sep 2025 13:09:51 CDTPolicy Watchhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=826DB937-1E47-4101-99D1-C8F301387863https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=3421E364-A4BD-43BC-B1C1-2CCFED0FF96A&copyId=826DB937-1E47-4101-99D1-C8F301387863A bipartisan effort to modernize the National Environmental Policy Act is gaining traction. 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