El Niño tilts the odds toward anomalous weather that can impact the U.S. power system in both good ways and bad ways.

The U.S. power grid has changed little since Edison and now strains under soaring demand. Flush with capital, data centers may be forcing it to catch up.

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a limiting factor for Tesla’s Semi and The Ocean Cleanup’s push to ...

For more than a century, the electricity grid has mostly worked in one direction.

California just signed two virtual power plant bills into law, joining Vermont and Virginia in betting home batteries can cut ...

AI data centers strain the US power grid, prompting debate on a Texas moratorium. Moratorium by December 31, 2026 at 5.5% YES.

America's aging power grid has just been elevated to one of the highest priorities in Washington — not just as an infrastructure challenge, but as a matter of national security. In an April 20 ...

Power grids operate like an intricate ballet of energy generation and consumption that must remain perfectly balanced at all times. The grid maintains a steady frequency (60 Hz in North America and 50 ...

By Kavya Balaraman Oct 8 (Reuters) - Technology companies and utilities are increasingly exploring ways to make power-hungry ...

The project includes a new switching station, two substation upgrades, and a new power line. Ameren says the improvements could help crews restore electricity faster ...