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 ...

AMES, Iowa – If you’re the Midcontinent Independent System Operator – the organization that manages the flow of high-voltage electricity across a central stripe of the U.S. and Canada, from Manitoba, ...

The Northeast stands at a crossroads. With nation-leading climate change, clean energy and equity goals in Massachusetts and New York, the opportunity is here to make real, lasting change. And ...

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testifies before the a House Energy and Commerce Committee Energy Subcommittee on April 28, 2022 in Washington, DC. Granholm ...

Most utility leaders believe their companies have a broad role to play with microgrids, yet say they face deterrents that prevent them from playing their rightful role. Core concerns include: When ...

Massive data centers are pushing energy demand higher. Some people claim that AI will be a net benefit for the grid. The rising popularity of AI is driving an increase in electricity demand so ...

From Colorado to Washington, from Ohio to Pennsylvania, coal-fired power plants are shutting down. The United States is on track to retire half of its capacity to generate electricity from coal by ...

With the U.S. government funneling billions of dollars into new grid infrastructure, and private companies rolling out new systems to mitigate outages and developing artificial intelligence that can ...

HOUSTON – Starting February 20, ERCOT is making a change, and you’ll see the difference the next time there is a risk to the grid. The Grid Conditions meter will be updated on the ERCOT Grid ...