It’s no secret that power grids around the world need to expand to accommodate more renewable energy and the so-called “electrification of everything.” The latter, of course, refers to the growing ...

They don’t look like much: two small boxes and a solar panel mounted on utility poles around. A small weather station and a ...

The global electricity supply rests on an intricate network of generation facilities, high-voltage transmission corridors and downstream distribution grids. Alternating-current (AC) systems dominate ...

From its earliest days, the electric power industry has been able to provide, or rapidly restore, essential services during various types of natural emergencies. Later, during World Wars I and II and ...

An analysis from the Acadia Center and Clean Air Task Force estimates electric customers could save $9 billion through public bonding and public-private partnerships.

High-voltage power transmission systems are more important today than ever before because power generated at renewable energy sites in remote locations must often be transmitted to distant load ...

Not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative Basin Electric Power Cooperative, which serves three million members across nine states, is using dynamic line rating technology to identify safe ...

"New transmission will play an important role in Arkansas and the broader South-Central region as Entergy and others look to integrate new sources of carbon free energy, expand to serve expected ...

Decisions also have to be made quickly, and the logistics for sending power from one company have to be arranged before the blackout begins. The grid facing power shortages must know which sources ...

Wind energy and nuclear power are compared through reliability, land use, system cost, and grid stability in the future of ...