electrical grid

Google thinks AI can untangle the electrical grid’s bureaucracy
There has been a lot of angst among tech companies and policymakers about a looming power shortage on the grid ...

XL Batteries is using petrochemical infrastructure to store solar and wind power
Plenty of materials — from sulfur and sodium to manganese and organic molecules — have tried to topple the ubiquitous ...

Former Tesla exec Drew Baglino’s new startup is rethinking the electrical transformer
Former Tesla executive Drew Baglino has a new startup developing solid-state transformers for the electric grid, Axios reported. The new ...

Nvidia thinks AI can solve electrical grid problems caused by AI
Nvidia announced Thursday it’s partnering with EPRI, a power industry R&D organization, to use AI to solve problems facing the ...

Useless high-voltage power lines risk sparking California fires
No one knows how many miles of idled or abandoned power lines cross the state’s hillsides and forests. Read More

Solar crushed 2024, but emissions were up as industry used more natural gas
The U.S. invested a record-breaking $338 billion in the energy transition last year, according to a new report, but it ...

ElectronX is building a stock market for electricity trading
Renewable electricity is cheap and clean, but also less predictable than firing up a gas turbine. Turns out that’s both ...

Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears
This month, the Trump administration instituted sweeping cuts within the federal agencies in charge of power from hydroelectric dams, raising ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro announces plan to fast-track power plants and hydrogen projects amid energy crunch
Shapiro’s plans elicited applause from renewable energy advocates, while business groups echoed Republican criticism, but said they were encouraged by ...
AI energy demand spurs innovation in unlikely place: electric utilities
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