Electric companies are revolutionizing the future of energy for their customers and communities. Enhancing resilience, driving sustainability, and enabling advanced energy solutions are at the heart of the profound transformation that the industry is leading, and innovative technologies are critical for them to achieve their full potential. In expert interviews, case studies, and deep dives into technology applications, learn how the industry is creating a cleaner, safer, more resilient, and more secure energy future, and explore how a new digital foundation for the grid strengthens utilities’ strategic business outcomes and critical operational metrics for the benefit of all customers.
Invitation to Contribute: We invite professionals and thought leaders in the power industry to contribute to this special issue. Your perspectives, insights, and experiences are invaluable to our community, and we encourage you to share your knowledge on topics including:
- Innovations reshaping utility infrastructure
- Strategies for driving sustainability throughout utilities
- Enhancing security and stability with utility communication networks
- Perspectives from C-suite executives on the impact of innovation
- Forecasting future trends in energy distribution
- Strategic overviews on the intersection of cybersecurity and clean energy
- Collaborations for sustainable and secure solutions within the Anterix Active Ecosystem
- The role of resilient communications in disaster prevention, preparedness, and response
- The impact of wireless technologies on accelerating the shift towards clean energy networks
How you can Participate:
Free Participation: For Professionals who work for a Utility, IPP, RTO, or Government Agency; Energy Central Expert Members; and Active Paid Content Partners
- See below for article guidelines, how to submit an article, and deadlines. Participating in the issue is an opportunity to share your hands-on experiences, lessons learned, and perhaps your predictions for the coming years with your fellow community members. We look forward to sharing your insights in this Special Issue!
Invitation for Solution Providers and Industry Vendors to Get Involved:
- This Special Issue is a great way to share your insights and message with the power industry. For this special issue, solution providers are welcome to submit non-promotional thought leadership articles for consideration. We especially welcome those who are program members of Anterix’s Active Ecosystem Program. We will not be accepting paid promotional articles for this issue.
Content Guidelines:
- For our Special Issue Series, we are looking for in-depth thought leadership articles around the Special Issue topic.
- Length is ideally 5 – 10 paragraphs or 1,500-2,000 words.
- Charts and pictures throughout the article are welcome and encouraged.
- Direct product pitches and product brochures will not be accepted, even for paid partners.
Instructions for Submission:
To participate, submit your article via the Energy Central online Start a Post content entry system and by following the instructions below:
- For The Special Issue Editions, you may submit the following content types: Article or Resource.
- Title of your submission:
- Please do not use the call for article title; otherwise, we will end up with several articles with the same title/name.
- Please put [For Special Issue] at the end of your title so that we know the draft is for the special issue submission:
- Your title [for special issue xyz], Example: My special Article [for Special Issue – Grid]
- SAVE THE POST AS A DRAFT. You may make changes to your draft anytime up until you take the next step.
- DO NOT “Publish” or “Schedule” the post to go live.
- Once you are satisfied with your final draft version, send a link of your draft post to community@energycentral.com.
- We will review all submissions as they come in. You may not be notified of final approval until the week prior to the issue deployment date. See the timeline below.
Special Issue Timeline and Due Dates:
- Final submissions due date: Monday, 8/5/2024
- Issue deployment date: Thursday, 8/29/24
- Final Article Section Announcement: Week of 8/12/2024