U.S. electrical utility organizations are at a critical juncture, with rising customer and regulatory demands, the increase ...

The modern United States runs on an invisible machine of wires, transformers, data centers, and control rooms. If that ...

One of the nicest comments people have made about the electrical grid was … nothing. The grid works best when it fades into the background. That low-profile status has changed in recent years as fires ...

The center hosts laboratories for large-scale grid simulation and for designing technologies that can be tested with real ...

Grid reliability, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance are at the top of every electric utility’s priority list. Aligning every planning and operations silo across the organization to ...

A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed more robust circuit breakers that are compatible with direct current (DC), paving the way for lower ...

Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands, and particularly the surging ...

Sensors are an indispensable tool to inform utility managers of the state of the electricity grid and the occurrence of disruptions of any kind. The IEC provides the standards and conformity ...

A historic legacy now translates to pioneering capabilities in electric grid technology at the Department of Energy’s Oak ...

Florida's power grid faces increasing risks from hurricanes, cyberattacks, and supply chain disruptions. Investing in grid infrastructure is crucial to prevent costly and frequent power outages.

Oregon and Washington are falling so far behind on upgrades to the electrical grid that the states could start seeing rolling blackouts during extreme weather as soon as next year, according to a ...