WASHINGTON - A yearlong experiment with America's electric grid could mess up traffic lights, security systems and some computers - and make plug-in clocks and appliances like programmable ...

Blistering heat is pressuring power providers in Texas and beyond, but — so far — they have kept the lights on and air conditioners humming. As summer heat continues to scorch the nation, a key ...

A 10-year project at Idaho National Laboratory is now coming into service, providing one of the nation’s most compressive electric power grid test beds. INL announced the grid’s completion in a ...

The ability to have large numbers of electric cars store energy and feed it back into electric grids is still many years away, but researchers are studying how it could work in the real world. Vehicle ...

THE TECHNOLOGY IS PRETTY TOP-SECRET. JENNIFER: THIS NATIONAL GRID VAN, ABOUT TO ROLL IONT MASSACHUSETTS NEIGHBORHOODS, RUNS ON ELECTRICITY. PROTOTYPE. >> IT’S VERY UNIQUE FOR FOORD T BE PROVIDING ...