This is the third in a series of posts about how system-scale perspectives are vital to the planning and development of sustainable power systems, including hydropower. This post will focus on how ...

Uhuru Falls in Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park, the location of a proposed hydropower dam on the Victoria Nile. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP) (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Salt River Project (SRP) has become one of the first U.S. utilities to shift from an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to an Integrated System Plan (ISP), a “holistic roadmap” that takes into account ...

Planning and operating a power system requires detailed grid studies to guide investment decisions and prepare for how the system may evolve over time. Long-term planning can identify the policy, ...

The energy transition is now underway on a global scale. This transition takes many forms, but one of its main features is the increase in the share of intermittent renewable generation in the ...

US Regional Transmission Operator (RTO) the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has partnered with Microsoft to develop a unified data platform that aims to modernize grid planning and ...

AI data campuses are not “loads” in the traditional sense of large industrial customers, but many regional grids continue to model these systems as they would inflexible steel mills. This results in ...

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Texas A&M University System is making plans to create a peaker power network on system-owned lands to help stabilize the Texas energy grid in times of peak demand. In a ...

Independent trade unions cry foul The government has launched a far-reaching overhaul of the electricity industry, breaking ...

Introduction The U.S. power grid has long been considered a logical target for a major cyberattack. Besides the intrinsic importance of the power grid to a functioning U.S. society, all sixteen ...