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The AI computing facility in northern Brazil, powered by 100% renewable energy, is expected to be operational in mid-2027.

The AI computing facility in northern Brazil, powered by 100% renewable energy, is expected to be operational in mid-2027.

The Ovation Curation Tool software automates version control and change tracking between production Ovation systems and…

The Ovation Curation Tool software automates version control and change tracking between production Ovation systems and their simulation models

This article contrasts pole-mounted and pad-mounted transformers and their respective design, safety, and operational…

This article contrasts pole-mounted and pad-mounted transformers and their respective design, safety, and operational features in their different…

Hitachi Energy, Joby Aviation, Toyota, Corinex, Plexigrid, and Moment Energy are expanding manufacturing facilities and…

Hitachi Energy, Joby Aviation, Toyota, Corinex, Plexigrid, and Moment Energy are expanding manufacturing facilities and product offerings.

Regional grid operators must defend existing interconnection policies or propose new ones as demand from large…

Regional grid operators must defend existing interconnection policies or propose new ones as demand from large electricity users accelerates.

With a whopping 3,650 MW of wind generation capacity, the SunZia wind farm in New Mexico becomes the largest renewable…

With a whopping 3,650 MW of wind generation capacity, the SunZia wind farm in New Mexico becomes the largest renewable energy project in U.S. history

An ICF report advises utilities to prioritize location-specific planning and grid-enhancing technologies while grid…

An ICF report advises utilities to prioritize location-specific planning and grid-enhancing technologies while grid expansions catch up to demand.

Distribution transformers shape network voltage and fault behavior. Learn how winding configurations, vector groups, and…

Distribution transformers shape network voltage and fault behavior. Learn how winding configurations, vector groups, and grounding methods impact…

The transition from AC distribution to the 800 V DC architecture is reshaping the data center power infrastructure,…

The transition from AC distribution to the 800 V DC architecture is reshaping the data center power infrastructure, boosting token generation and…

How utilities can avoid the telecom industry’s historical virtualization mistakes to successfully build a…

How utilities can avoid the telecom industry’s historical virtualization mistakes to successfully build a software-orchestrated, resilient energy…

Learn how distribution transformers bridge medium-voltage feeders and end-use equipment, ensuring stable voltage through…

Learn how distribution transformers bridge medium-voltage feeders and end-use equipment, ensuring stable voltage through strategic placement,…

This article connects primary distribution to feeder upgrades (FLISR, right-sizing, DER/DCFC siting) for safety, quality,…

This article connects primary distribution to feeder upgrades (FLISR, right-sizing, DER/DCFC siting) for safety, quality, and restoration.

Learn about fault levels and short-circuit protection for medium-voltage distribution. We’ll examine current sources,…

Learn about fault levels and short-circuit protection for medium-voltage distribution. We’ll examine current sources, fault types, symmetrical…

North America’s grid watchdog has issued a Level 3 alert—the most serious—over reliability risks posed by…

North America’s grid watchdog has issued a Level 3 alert—the most serious—over reliability risks posed by computational load.

Overhead vs. underground power distribution: Learn the cost, reliability, and design trade-offs for medium voltage power…

Overhead vs. underground power distribution: Learn the cost, reliability, and design trade-offs for medium voltage power systems across urban,…

Protective devices, such as reclosers and sectionalizers, along with automation, can quickly detect, isolate, and restore…

Protective devices, such as reclosers and sectionalizers, along with automation, can quickly detect, isolate, and restore service after faults.

This article discusses primary distribution system transport of medium-voltage power from substations via feeders to…

This article discusses primary distribution system transport of medium-voltage power from substations via feeders to local transformers to ensure…

In this article, we analyze how monolithic GaN solutions and driver optimization maximize efficiency and power density in…

In this article, we analyze how monolithic GaN solutions and driver optimization maximize efficiency and power density in high-reliability space…

Explore distribution topologies, from simple radial feeders to complex networks, and examine reliability metrics, common…

Explore distribution topologies, from simple radial feeders to complex networks, and examine reliability metrics, common causes of outages, and…