The power grid is too old and simple for the growth of extreme weather, EVs, and renewable energy. Chattanooga's utility built a $280 million smart grid, creating $2.7 billion in economic value. This ...

U.S. energy needs have changed dramatically over the last few decades, and questions are growing as to whether our grid can manage these new demands. Aside from rising temperatures—the National ...

With legacy load forecasting models struggling with unpredictable events that are becoming ever more common, power-hungry AI offers a solution.

PJM, the largest grid operator in North America, has launched a multiyear partnership with tech giant Google and its Alphabet X moonshot Tapestry to streamline PJM’s grid interconnection process using ...

Over the past decades power grids have undergone a transformation towards smaller and more intermittent generators – primarily in the form of wind and solar generators – as well as smaller ...

As supercharged storms and wildfires batter electric power systems with greater frequency, an industry research group released Thursday a framework to help power companies improve resilience in the ...

A major new transmission line that can bring renewable electricity from Quebec to Massachusetts is finally, after a whole lot ...

To operate reliably, the US electrical grid needs to balance supply and demand: to make sure, at any given moment, that the amount of electricity demanded by homes, businesses, and factories is equal ...

As part of a nationwide rollout targeting 1.5 GW over the next five years, GoodLeap's Virtual Power Plant offering in Texas expands with its own fully integrated retail offering, powered by Light ...

Did you know Electric Vehicle (EV) operation can be three to five times cheaper than gasoline and diesel-powered cars? Along with cost savings, EVs deliver a quiet, smooth ride and require less ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk with flashlights through the streets of Madrid, due to the electrical blackout. Power started returning to parts of ...

The new PROTECT the Grid Act currently under debate in Congress will definitely help to secure the United States’ power grid. On August 7, 2025, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) announced his “PROTECT the ...