Skyrocketing growth in demand, accelerating security threats, extreme weather events and increasing systemic vulnerabilities ...

For a game all about building ever-expanding production lines, StarRupture stumbles at the first step: creating a power grid to sustain it. It's explained briefly in the tutorial, but generating ...

A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed more robust circuit breakers that are compatible with direct current (DC), paving the way for lower ...

The rapid development and widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems is posing new challenges for electricity ...

Clark Street Associates CEO Stephen Empedocles challenges common assumptions about data center power demand, grid flexibility, and federal funding.

Kauai, one of the most remote islands of Hawaii, stands steady among the timeless crash of ocean waves. Electric waves, ...

One of the nicest comments people have made about the electrical grid was … nothing. The grid works best when it fades into the background. That low-profile status has changed in recent years as fires ...

Look closely at a solar panel, and you'll see a series of thin metallic lines running across the surface. They're not there to look nice — they have a specific purpose. Those lines are called the grid ...

A company that measures and tracks electrical grids across America says that the ComEd grid in Illinois has the highest electrical waste in the country, and customers are paying for it. Ever since a ...