The U.S. transmission grid isn’t growing fast enough to meet the country’s skyrocketing demand for power. That’s making electricity more expensive and less reliable — and it may prevent new data ...

Building new high-voltage transmission is expensive, complex and complicated, but without it compliance with government clean-energy mandates will be difficult to achieve – maybe impossible. In July, ...

PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA - MAY 16: High voltage power lines run along the electrical power grid on May 16, 2024, in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The grid is strained by increasing demand from ...

Over the last couple of decades, electricity consumption has been fairly steady, but in 2024 it jumped about 2%, and that upswing is expected to continue. The figures differ based on the authorities ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced nearly $2 billion for 38 projects to protect the U.S. power grid against growing threats of extreme weather, lower costs for communities, and increase ...

This year, PV Tech Premium has paid particular attention to the need to accelerate financing in the global solar sector, with more interest than ever before in delivering the trillions of dollars ...

Aging US transmission lines, if not replaced, threaten grid reliability, national security, and economic competitiveness, creating an urgent need for modernization, resilience, and interregional ...

The electric grid is at the heart of our modern lives. It enables the services we depend on, from lights in our home to the engine of Connecticut’s economic growth and prosperity. It also means that ...