The modern world depends on electricity. It’s a crucial resource, especially in urban areas, but electricity can’t be created ...

Electric substations may look confusing, but they’re the control centers that keep electricity safe and reliable. In this ...

Power is readily available at the flick of a switch, but what does it take to make that happen now and in the future for ...

The U.S. transmission and distribution (T&D) network is reliable and well-maintained, but as renewable energy continues being added to the grid, and ...

How applying AI to some of the grid’s most complex computational demands is helping improve the ‘flow’ of energy.

Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology invented at the University of Delaware enables the batteries in electric vehicles to do more than charge – V2G enables otherwise idle batteries to share energy back to ...

The average monthly electric bill is $136.84, and you will probably still have an electric bill after going solar. Many people still buy power from the grid at night.

But if everyone turns on their air conditioner at the same time, electricity demand spikes, which can force power grid operators to activate some of the most expensive, and dirtiest, power plants.

Using less electricity as a response to high demand had been a nonstarter for big tech companies. That might be changing.