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Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has made a $4.75 billion deal to acquire a data center and energy infrastructure business.

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has made a $4.75 billion deal to acquire a data center and energy infrastructure business.

Envelio's tool uses continuously updated, interactive maps to streamline planning and grid connection of distributed…

Envelio's tool uses continuously updated, interactive maps to streamline planning and grid connection of distributed energy resources.

Electric vehicles and batteries, data centers, power transmission and management, renewable energy, and nuclear…

Electric vehicles and batteries, data centers, power transmission and management, renewable energy, and nuclear technology can all benefit from…

Wildfire risk is rising for utilities. A control room-based, data-forward strategy using ADMS integration and real-time…

Wildfire risk is rising for utilities. A control room-based, data-forward strategy using ADMS integration and real-time data allows for precise,…

Meta, OpenAI, and Google are locking in power years before their AI data centers are scheduled to come online.

Meta, OpenAI, and Google are locking in power years before their AI data centers are scheduled to come online.

Two reports compiled by Ducker Carlisle indicate abundant opportunities for electrical engineers, manufacturers, and…

Two reports compiled by Ducker Carlisle indicate abundant opportunities for electrical engineers, manufacturers, and distributors in the coming…

This article explains the role of substation isolators, covering their purpose in visible isolation and safe operating…

This article explains the role of substation isolators, covering their purpose in visible isolation and safe operating sequences with breakers and…

PG&E and Entergy Mississippi have begun major grid infrastructure improvements to handle increasing energy demand.

PG&E and Entergy Mississippi have begun major grid infrastructure improvements to handle increasing energy demand.

This article examines the functions of four different types of substations within the electrical grid: step-up,…

This article examines the functions of four different types of substations within the electrical grid: step-up, step-down, transmission, and…

VPP deployments jumped 33% in 2024, but new capacity remains muted.

VPP deployments jumped 33% in 2024, but new capacity remains muted.

Here, in Part 2, we examine insulation coordination and Basic Insulation Level (BIL) in high-voltage systems for…

Here, in Part 2, we examine insulation coordination and Basic Insulation Level (BIL) in high-voltage systems for reliability against transient…

A self-healing grid requires more than advanced technology. Consider five strategy shifts underlying a more resilient grid.

A self-healing grid requires more than advanced technology. Consider five strategy shifts underlying a more resilient grid.

In this article, we explore high-voltage insulation coordination, focusing on the nature of overvoltages, standardized…

In this article, we explore high-voltage insulation coordination, focusing on the nature of overvoltages, standardized impulse and withstand…

In this article, we will examine power transfer and angle stability. This is the final article in a 3-part series on long…

In this article, we will examine power transfer and angle stability. This is the final article in a 3-part series on long transmission line behavior.

In this article, we will examine wave propagation effects. This is the second article of a 3-part series on long…

In this article, we will examine wave propagation effects. This is the second article of a 3-part series on long transmission line behavior.

In this article, we will examine surge impedance loading and voltage profiles. This is the first article of a 3-part…

In this article, we will examine surge impedance loading and voltage profiles. This is the first article of a 3-part series on long transmission…

University of Texas Dallas engineers have found that coordinating electricity consumption with renewable energy…

University of Texas Dallas engineers have found that coordinating electricity consumption with renewable energy production can substantially reduce…

This second article in the series applies our knowledge about power system modeling to medium and long transmission lines.

This second article in the series applies our knowledge about power system modeling to medium and long transmission lines.

This article series explores the modeling of short, medium, and long transmission lines for reliable simulation of power…

This article series explores the modeling of short, medium, and long transmission lines for reliable simulation of power flow, voltage behavior,…