BOSTON, Jan 24 — U.S. electric grid operators on Saturday stepped up precautions to avoid rotating blackouts as frigid weather hitting half of the country’s population stressed their operations. The ...

US Regional Transmission Operator (RTO) the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has partnered with Microsoft to develop a unified data platform that aims to modernize grid planning and ...

Power grids and electrical transformers keep the lights on and our worlds running, but is US energy infrastructure ...

People in the power industry understand inertia and its importance to grid stability. As large thermal power plants and other inertia-providing units are replaced with renewable resources that provide ...

Smart Grid technology arrived with a bang more than two decades ago, but the first implementations often overpromised and underdelivered. Smart Grid 2.0, however, integrates new technologies to ...

INL researchers examine a set of relays that monitor electrical currents, voltages and detect problems like faults or overloads on the electric grid. Modern relays are incorporating artificial ...

Alonda Hines/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Sean Turner draws on his international experience and the latest deep learning tools ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

New Solar Power Plant Controller in FlexGen HybridOS® showcases software leadership as operators can now easily co-optimize solar and storage assets. FlexGen Power Systems, LLC. ("FlexGen"), a leading ...

Kauai, one of the most remote islands of Hawaii, stands steady among the timeless crash of ocean waves. Electric waves, however, almost crashed Kauai's power system in an instant.

Keep an eye on your electric bill. It is probably about to jump higher. A lot higher. How much will it go up? That depends on where your manufacturing activity happens, and many other variables, so ...