The electrical grid is facing unprecedented stress from the addition of new data centers. Software could offer a ...

Rising electricity demand from EVs and AI is stressing a grid built of centralized, rotating generators. Renewables can provide fill the rising demand, but are they “grid ...

A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed more robust circuit breakers that are compatible with direct current (DC), paving the way for lower ...

After experiencing a partial nuclear meltdown in 1979, the Three Mile Island facility near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania became associated with nuclear disaster. The incident was so notorious that it ...

At the root of this challenge lies an often-overlooked solution: design.

The world’s energy demand is rising, and NREL’s ULIS power module could help meet it. Demand for energy worldwide is climbing rapidly, driven in part by power hungry data centers that support ...

In February 2021, Texas came within four minutes and 37 seconds of a complete statewide blackout. A winter storm knocked out 40 percent of the state’s grid capacity in just four hours, leaving ...

As power demands climb in everything from renewable-heavy electric grids to AI data centers, the pressure on power electronics to deliver more performance in smaller spaces is mounting. Electricity ...

If you can get new customers or new electricity consumption added to the grid when and where there is that spare capacity – ...

The ASCE/SEI Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures Conference in Dallas showcased industry resilience amid a ...