The electric distribution grid is facing unprecedented challenges as artificial intelligence (AI) and data center growth drive energy demand to new heights. Over the next five years, the surge in ...

Proper protection is challenging due to the complexity of distribution electric grids and increasingly sophisticated, well-funded attackers, and many distribution utilities are still under-protected ...

But there are big differences from state to state and region to region. Some places — like California and the Northeast — have seen mammoth price increases that outpaced inflation, while costs have ...

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This old expression is usually invoked when talking about health, but it’s just as applicable to the electric grid. Utilities, communities and ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro has frequently called out PJM Interconnection for raising electricity prices and hurting consumers. But ...

Back in the summer of 2024, Minnesota utility Xcel Energy proposed a novel approach to building virtual power plants , the ...

Electric Sector Modernization Plan Outlines Key Investments Over Coming Years Critical to Building a More Reliable and Cleaner Energy Transition for All WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) issued a request for information (RFI) to the state’s four Electric Distribution Companies (EDCs) to explore opportunities to modernize New Jersey’s ...