Skyrocketing growth in demand, accelerating security threats, extreme weather events and increasing systemic vulnerabilities ...

Distributed energy resources (DERs) have become a major part of the power generation landscape, particularly in support of a ...

In February 2021, Texas came within four minutes and 37 seconds of a complete statewide blackout. A winter storm knocked out 40 percent of the state’s grid capacity in just four hours, leaving ...

A watchdog for the utility industry says that a surge in demand for electricity could pose a problem for grid reliability across the United States and Canada as utilities have been slow to make ...

The optimal policy in an electricity market eliminates market-distorting subsidies and keeps regulations to a minimum, allowing energy firms to weigh a full spectrum of market factors to decide which ...

A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed more robust circuit breakers that are compatible with direct current (DC), paving the way for lower ...

The integration of electric vehicles (EVs) into the U.S. power grid is vital for a sustainable energy future, especially as EV adoption in the U.S. is projected to reach 27 million vehicles by 2030.

Grid reliability, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance are at the top of every electric utility’s priority list. Aligning every planning and operations silo across the organization to ...

On Jan. 21, one day after being inaugurated as the 47th U.S. president, Donald Trump stood outside the Roosevelt Room in the White House with Oracle’s Larry Ellison, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s ...

Florida's power grid faces increasing risks from hurricanes, cyberattacks, and supply chain disruptions. Investing in grid infrastructure is crucial to prevent costly and frequent power outages.