National Grid has started using drones to help crews find problems with equipment. The drones help spot potential issues both ...

What’s driving utility system changes when they need to happen? Or enabling them to take place in bigger ways?

ANGLETON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's been 11 months since the winter storm paralyzed Texas, and power operator ERCOT, is warning about staffing shortages that could impact needed improvements to the grid.

The head of the nation’s grid reliability authority called for more electricity generation. Transmission reform alone will not solve the U.S. electric grid’s ongoing reliability issues, with more ...

The U.S. grid has a structural reliability problem. The major disturbance event count for the U.S. grid has more than tripled in 24 years and the trend continues to get worse. The recently passed ...

Since 2000, the number of major system disturbances has octupled in the U.S. The U.S. energy grid is aging quickly. Consumers may choose to forgo utility solutions and invest in self generation and ...

"Taken together, these two reports show the grid is at a significant inflection point," said Zach Smith, a senior vice ...

The state’s Independent System Operator is forecasting power grid reliability concerns in New York City and Long Island as early as next summer – with broader concerns raised in a second ISO report ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An epic heat wave this summer brought California’s power grid to the brink of collapse, and put its governor on defense as he touted the state’s nation-leading climate goals. In ...

In the punishing heat wave that has struck the Pacific Northwest, about 17,000 electricity customers were without power Monday evening. Nearly 20,000 more were in blackouts in Idaho, Oregon, ...

If you were paying attention to Wednesday’s city council meeting, the city approved a proposed Thoroughfare Plan amendment to approve the conversion of Tyler and Polk Streets from one-way to two-way ...