Grid stress is increasing due to rising data center demand, aging infrastructure, and expanding electrification in manufacturing and commercial sectors. Blackouts cause immediate production stoppages, ...
The House passed a bill Tuesday that would give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authority to require retiring power plants to remain open if their closure could pose reliability concerns.
First-of-its-kind program will offer financial incentives for up to 7,500 customers in exchange for turning their residential batteries into a collective energy resource during periods of peak demand ...
A program created by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to boost the power grid’s reliability at times of high demand created the false appearance of scarcity amid this summer’s record heat, ...
There are many ways to enhance power grid and power plant reliability, including the implementation of advanced control strategies, proactive maintenance programs, and modern technologies for early ...
As power plants confront aging infrastructure, surging demand, and the sweeping changes of rapid electrification, operations and maintenance (O&M) are being redefined to tackle unprecedented ...
FIRST ON FOX: High-ranking Senate Republicans are calling for the nation's top energy regulator to immediately assess the impact President Biden's crackdown on fossil fuel power plants will have on ...
A major power grid operator that oversees electricity supplies across the mid-Atlantic repeated its warning that the looming shutdown of a coal-fired power plant in Baltimore will threaten the ...
California’s biggest virtual power plant is facing over $100 million in funding cuts due to the state’s ongoing budget crisis, threatening the long-term viability of a program that can act as a ...
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- A team of technical experts focused on ensuring the reliability of utility systems and critical facilities under the National Command Capability (NLCC) Program and the ...
Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) has launched Seasonal Aggregation of Versatile Energy (SAVE), an Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) demonstration and virtual power plant (VPP), harnessing ...