Michael Webber: It's going to be a strain. We basically built our grid for the weather of the past. We built out the transmission system mostly from the 1930s, 1970s.

Electricity bills are projected to surge by more than 20% this summer in some parts of PJM Interconnection's territory, which ...

An initial ground-based demonstration will “show the end-to-end system functioning,” Rush said. In December 2025, Star Catcher plans to demonstrate a sub-scale version of its power nodes in orbit.