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A report released by the U.S. Department of Energy has concluded that climate change is misrepresented by decades of climate scientists feeding the public an exaggerated n narrative. (Image credit: CQ ...
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Electric utilities must harden neighborhood substations to withstand the actions of vandals, terrorists, disgruntled employees, and other threat actors. Although it’s been twelve years since ...
Microreactors are moving from concept to test phase. Could they be the first new US commercial reactor design since the Cold War? (WaPo) The tech: Truck-sized units from firms like Radiant, ...
In case you missed it, I recently joined Energy Central's podcast, Power Perspectives , to talk all about why traditional geospatial platforms are falling short in the DER era, what it means to truly ...
As electricity demand surges and renewable energy integration accelerates, the U.S. power grid faces mounting pressure to deliver more power, more efficiently. One promising solution lies not in ...
Our increased dependence on safe, reliable and affordable electricity comes at a time when massive electrification and the needs of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are driving dynamic growth of the ...
is a term that refers to the ability of an inverter-based energy source, such as solar, wind, or battery, to provide voltage and frequency support to the grid, especially during disturbances or ...
Originally posted here and co-authored by Alex Schmitt, Christoph Kellermann, Calvin Triems, Huangluolun Zhou. The European energy system will change dramatically in the coming decades. In addition to ...
When we needed a better way to haul goods, we invented the wheel. When we required a new way to disseminate information, we invented the printing press. When we wanted to get places faster, we ...
Nearly 300 state bills aimed at modernizing the grid were introduced in Q2, with energy storage deployment leading the charge, per NCCETC’s latest “50 States of Grid Modernization” report. (PV ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as both a challenge and a solution in the energy sector. On one hand, the rapid growth of AI-driven applications, particularly in machine learning and ...