The U.S. power grid is under strain. Aging infrastructure, rising demand and extreme weather are testing reliability.

Field testing in a portion of ORNL’s campus grid allows validation of a new grid architecture and control platform at utility scale for rapid transfer to industry partners. A historic legacy now ...

With Time Machine, the underlying Windows servers remained on the correct real-world time to maintain security and ...

The Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has officially begun its first utility-grade battery tests at the new Grid Storage Launchpad (GSL), initiating a rigorous ...

Over Valentine’s Day weekend 2021, running water was a luxury. When unpredictable freezing temperatures hit the state and the power grid failed, Texans’ survival skills were put to the test. Storm Uri ...

EC&M editors report from the trade show floor at the Nashville event and conduct short video interviews with subject matter experts.

The Texas power grid system, which failed during a previous winter storm, could be put to the test this weekend as the region faces subfreezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills. But Texas ...

The extreme weather knocked out power across the South — and cold temperature will strain the power network for a week. The winter storm that stretched across half the country knocked out electricity ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In February 2021, over 4.5 million homes lost power in one of the most devastating winter storms in Texas history. The impacts of the widespread power outages could be seen from ...