That means the grid itself is increasingly becoming a source. "Distribution networks, which catered to homes and localities, are starting to operate like transmission networks," he said.

Congress must invest in hydropower to modernize aging facilities, create jobs, and support energy independence, as the ...

With demand expected to soar, the Legislature passed bills aimed at boosting supply and making the grid more reliable. Bills ...

Switching on air-conditioning during extreme heat doesn’t have to make us feel guilty—it can actually boost power grid ...

"We believe it's a good start." Researchers introduce cutting-edge fix that could make solar homes even more powerful: 'We can really have a resilient grid' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Our old electrical grid is limiting how much wind and solar power we can use. It isn’t easy to upgrade a 20th-century system of transmission lines, generating stations and home outlets for 21st ...

It’s a power source for the Tideland EMC grid that can “island off” in case of emergency. That means during an outage, the microgrid temporarily separates itself from the rest of the grid ...

The climate resilience and adaptation framework gives companies a data-driven guide to making their power systems hold up against climate-driven extremes.

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) recently unveiled the US energy storage industry’s bold plan to invest $100 billion into American-made grid batteries by 2030. The goal is to meet 100% ...

Maine regulators direct utilities to make power grid more resilient against storms The utilities also are directed to apply cost-saving technology to help manage peak demand. Posted July 25, 2024 ...