Image art by Kevin Clark via ChatGPT. One year into a new federal administration, utilities are confronting a more volatile policy environment at the same time electricity demand is rising faster than ...

Schneider Electric announced new solutions to help utilities manage major grid-disrupting events, such as severe storms, hurricanes and wildfires, that impact power and lead to widespread outages. The ...

Winter Storm Fern is long gone- national media attention has already shifted to this weekend’s nor’easter– but her impacts are still being felt in the southeastern United States, where ice ...

The scale of energy demand in Northern California has reached a historic inflection point. With a 10 GW pipeline of data center demand—enough load to power more than 7.5 million homes—utility planners ...

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to initiate rulemaking procedures with a proposed rule meant to “rapidly accelerate” the ...

Utility-scale batteries are commonly touted as a way to store excess renewable energy and dispatch it back to the grid when generation slows. But how are most utility-scale batteries in the U.S.

Many Americans, particularly those involved in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, are concerned about the future of EVs due to federal actions. These include the revocation of funding for charging ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. In what appears to be an unwitting ongoing act of self-sabotage that threatens grid reliability in an era of rapid load growth, the United States federal ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. The U.S. offshore wind industry has been treading deep water for quite some time now. This week, the Bureau of Ocean Management held its head under and finished ...

With forecasts about power demand across the United States increasing up to 3.5% annually through 2040, it’s clear that we’re in the midst of an energy transformation. Demand related to AI alone is ...

Until 2019, utility companies across the U.S. mostly took a ground-based approach to inspecting their assets. However, growing concerns over extraordinary weather events, combined with the fact that ...

We’ve detailed how data centers are going to be asking a lot from the grid, but what does that mean for utilities in a practical sense? Will current forecasting methods be enough to handle this shift, ...