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A new semiconductor-based DC breaker can cut faults in under 50 microseconds, offering faster, cheaper protection for the ...
Google signed agreements with American Electric Power utility Indiana Michigan Power to reduce power consumption at its AI data centers during times of surging demand on the grid.
The new Accelerated Testing Lab (ATL) provides researchers with powerful new tools to develop real-world solutions for a ...
Blockchain technology enables novel forms of human organization that can strengthen critical energy and artificial ...
In the spring of 2020, a team of engineers at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) embarked on a groundbreaking project to ...
This article introduces a novel method for efficiently and promptly operating protection relays within a power system, with a specific emphasis on adaptive overcurrent (OC) protection in a power grid.
Whitmer aide fills utility regulator seat at key time for Michigan power grid Updated: Jul. 22, 2025, 1:05 p.m. | Published: Jul. 22, 2025, 12:58 p.m.
It hasn’t been that long since humans figured out how to create power grids that integrated multiple generators and consumers. Ever since AC won the battle of the currents, grid operators hav… ...
Prices out of the biggest U.S. power auction, held by grid operator PJM Interconnection, cleared at $329.17 a megawatt-day, roughly 22% higher than last year's record-high levels as electricity ...
The biggest US grid has no spare supply for new data centers, meaning project developers will need to start building their own power plants, according to the system’s independent watchdog.
Data centers must pay for 85% of the power they said they’d use, even if they end up needing less. The rules establish costs for any energy needed in excess of the contract and a ceiling for ...