The electricity grid powering our daily lives is under strain like never before. As data centers multiply across the nation and extreme weather becomes the norm rather than the exception, several ...

Jun. 17—MORGANTOWN — Last week, it was reported that as part of a national power grid assessment, the U.S. Department of Energy identified the mid-Atlantic region — including Monongalia, Preston and ...

The energy transition is accelerating—but the infrastructure that delivers electricity isn’t keeping pace. As electric vehicles, heat pumps, and AI-driven data centers push demand to record highs, the ...

Using capacity maps would help give more transparency on the grid’s state of a country or region. Image: Andrey Metelev via Unsplash. Providing transparent data on grid capacity and connection ...

The “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff: Innovative Grid Deployment” (“Grid Liftoff Report”) marks the tenth publication in the Liftoff series, which launched in March 2023 and aims to show how various ...

Capacity prices in the PJM Interconnection’s latest capacity auction hit a $333.44/MW-day price cap across its region, setting a record-high price for the third auction in a row, the grid operator ...

Power grid optimizer Heimdall Power paired up with weather intelligence tech company Meteomatics – and a 30% increase in power grids’ transmission capacity resulted. Most power lines today are “dumb” ...