Energy Secretary Chris Wright is moving to fast-track grid connections for AI data centers and other large electricity users. (Latitude Media) Wright’s plan outlines 13 guiding principles, including ...
Although the concept of «energy» in the modern scientific sense has become widely used relatively recently, many philosophers have reflected on the forces driving the world and the nature of being, ...
The explosive growth of data centers and smart city infrastructure represents the most significant transformation in electrical load characteristics since industrialization. Data centers, consuming 2% ...
Modern energy systems require not only digitalization but also fundamentally new physical solutions. Presenting two projects that change the approach to grid management: ...
A new Texas data center will run on power generated by nearby wind turbines that can’t make it onto the state’s congested grid. (Texas Tribune) Soluna Holdings is building the 166 MW Project Kati ...
Eos Energy is moving its HQ from Edison, NJ, to Pittsburgh, PA, as part of a $353M expansion that will significantly grow its Western Pennsylvania footprint. (WESA) The zinc battery manufacturer, ...
With a $5.3B buyout of the remaining 50% of Prolec, GE Vernova now fully controls one of the biggest transformer manufacturers in North America. (Bloomberg) The deal ends a decades-long joint venture ...
The state’s largest utility has replaced or reinforced nearly all its major infrastructure: 96% of transmission structures are now steel or concrete, and 82% of main distribution lines are hardened or ...
"Sodium-ion batteries may be the answer to the future of sustainable energy storage and could be used to make drinking water out of seawater. Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered a ...
At a recent @WIRES Group panel discussion in Washington, D.C., one comment struck a chord: “Poor communication between siloed departments within utilities continues to fetter progress.” It’s a simple ...
In a Senate hearing this week, President Donald Trump’s TVA board nominees vowed to keep the utility public. (Chattanooga Times Free Press) The four nominees said TVA should refocus on its original ...
China’s Ming Yang Smart Energy is building the world’s largest floating wind turbine—a 50 MW behemoth that could redefine offshore wind economics. (Bloomberg) The two-headed turbine would be nearly ...