Distributed energy resources (DERs) have become a major part of the power generation landscape, particularly in support of a ...

GHRI 2025 actions to strengthen reliability and resiliency included installing 41,500+ more storm-resilient poles clearing ...

Microgrids have long been viewed as bespoke energy systems mostly deployed by universities, hospitals, and corporations ...

"There are two major challenges we are addressing—technological limitations in grid modeling, and broader resilience issues facing modern power systems," concluded Constantinescu. "This is only the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The United States power grid is being pushed harder than at any point in decades, and the strain is no longer theoretical.

The U.S. power grid has delivered electricity reliably for decades. However, today the grid faces challenges that are driving transformation, reshaping its operational scope and the technologies on ...

Tech-agnostic strategies enable utilities to integrate diverse energy resources without vendor lock-in, promoting flexibility and adaptability. Standards from IEC and IEEE facilitate interoperability, ...

Electrified homes can unlock gigawatts of flexible capacity, supporting data center growth without driving up prices for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The February freeze of 2021 left Texans powerless, literally, against the cold. Over 200 Texans died during that winter freeze, the event capitalized by a systemic failure of ...