When energy researchers talk about the future of the grid, they often focus on individual pieces: solar panels, batteries, ...

High-voltage transmission lines could cut through farmland and near communities around Lansing. Developers want input as they ...

For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The convergence of electric vehicles (EVs), ...

The MariBell project highlights ongoing tension between the need for reliable energy and property owners' desires to protect ...

The power delivery system is being challenged from all quarters and it’s a little overwhelming. Load demand is projected to increase by more than 10% by 2030 while dealing with extreme weather impacts ...

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) recently announced the successful launch of its Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) and Asset Health Monitoring (AHM) technology demonstration, bringing together advanced ...

Picture this scenario: At 2:37 a.m. during a storm, lightning strikes a distribution feeder line in rural Wisconsin. A massive power surge races through the distribution network. Instead of triggering ...

Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands, and particularly the surging ...

Steps engineers can take to help mitigate power outage impacts. Paths to PLC redundancy. Paths to PAC redundancy. How can a dual Ethernet ring help with resilience? Power outages are becoming more ...