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

The United States needs more energy to get through the cold snaps of the future. The question is where it will come from.

If you connect your panels to the grid, you won't be responsible for producing all your own energy. That's not the case if you go off the grid. Going solar doesn't mean going off the grid -- ...

Imagine a future where every household functions as an intelligent partner to the electrical grid, providing stored electricity, added stability, and early warnings about potential problems. This is ...

Like many North Carolinians, you may have never considered electric substations before last week’s attack in Moore County. Their thickets of metal coils, bars and boxy transformers blend into ...

Even as the state’s grid holds up this winter, a federal report is raising questions about a heavy reliance on natural gas. In the three years since deadly blackouts paralyzed Texas, two major ...

Kicking your utility to the curb sounds like a great deal, but it's more difficult than it sounds. Here's what it takes to go off the grid with solar panels. CNET contributor Eric Mack knows all too ...

If there's one thing we can't live without in our modern world, it's electricity. It provides heat and light, pumps water and fuel, refrigerates food, and breathes life into our TVs, computers and ...

The grid is made up of power generators — such as dams, coal plants or wind turbines — and more than five million miles of power lines carrying electricity all over the country, according to the ...

When the lights went out across the Iberian Peninsula in April, everything ground to a halt. Scores of people were trapped in Madrid’s underground metro system. Hospitals in Lisbon had to switch to ...

From predicting EV charge times to pinpointing areas of high wildfire risk, AI is transforming our energy network. The power grid is growing increasingly complex as more renewable energy sources ...

A group that monitors the U.S. electricity system warns that grid reliability is “worsening” and blackout risks are rising ...