News cycles are increasingly dominated by debates about AI’s impact on power systems, consumer energy prices, grid emissions ...

Integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) such as solar, wind, batteries, and electric vehicles into the power grid is ...

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

One of the most important technologies that substantially influence the quality of our lives and is vastly underappreciated is the ubiquitous battery. Whether it's the lead-acid batteries that start ...

The US used a cyberattack to turn off power in Caracas during the raid to seize Maduro. The US grid is also vulnerable to ...

The need for robust emergency preparedness cannot be overstated in today’s world, where uncertainty is a constant companion. Whether due to natural disasters, unexpected infrastructure failures, or ...

And for the grid itself, high bills often signal deeper structural problems—overreliance on volatile fuels, premature retirement of reliable generation, or policy-driven distortions that shift costs ...

U.S. energy needs have changed dramatically over the last few decades, and questions are growing as to whether our grid can manage these new demands. Aside from rising temperatures—the National ...

The impetus for change in monopoly electric systems has ebbed and flowed for over three decades. Over the past 15 years the interest in and ability to update electricity system technologies has grown, ...