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Nomadic Drones’ self-charging aerial tech lets drones live on the grid, offering nonstop inspection for power lines and…

Nomadic Drones’ self-charging aerial tech lets drones live on the grid, offering nonstop inspection for power lines and helping utilities…

How is machine learning improving renewable energy and grid management? A survey of use cases in energy systems sheds some light.

How is machine learning improving renewable energy and grid management? A survey of use cases in energy systems sheds some light.

Energy startups pitched their ideas to energy experts at Distributech in EPRI’s Incubatenergy Labs annual competition.

Energy startups pitched their ideas to energy experts at Distributech in EPRI’s Incubatenergy Labs annual competition.

Artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, advanced management systems, and vegetation management could help service…

Artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, advanced management systems, and vegetation management could help service providers anticipate grid…

While some challenges remain, IoT-enhanced smart grids make management easier and streamline renewable energy integration.

While some challenges remain, IoT-enhanced smart grids make management easier and streamline renewable energy integration.

Smart grids have widely adopted artificial intelligence platforms and equipment. What is AI’s promise for a smart grid future?

Smart grids have widely adopted artificial intelligence platforms and equipment. What is AI’s promise for a smart grid future?

Grid-enhancing technologies can increase grid capacity for renewable energy sources and reduce curtailment.

Grid-enhancing technologies can increase grid capacity for renewable energy sources and reduce curtailment.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory recommends drone surveillance to enhance smart grid infrastructure.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory recommends drone surveillance to enhance smart grid infrastructure.

From advanced meters to AI-enabled sensors, here’s how smart grid technology will transform the energy sector in 2025.

From advanced meters to AI-enabled sensors, here’s how smart grid technology will transform the energy sector in 2025.

Transmission expansion, advanced grid tech, and storm response are critical priorities for the new year.

Transmission expansion, advanced grid tech, and storm response are critical priorities for the new year.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is testing coating material that could bolster transmission lines.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is testing coating material that could bolster transmission lines.

Grid professionals struggle to keep up with increasing power demands and a changing energy landscape.

Grid professionals struggle to keep up with increasing power demands and a changing energy landscape.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed an automated drone inspection system that can quickly assess…

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed an automated drone inspection system that can quickly assess grid failures in remote areas.

MIT uses artificial intelligence to find malfunctioning wind turbines more quickly. How can this tech be applied in the…

MIT uses artificial intelligence to find malfunctioning wind turbines more quickly. How can this tech be applied in the real world?

As grid operations become more complex, energy engineers use observability, digital tools, and artificial intelligence to…

As grid operations become more complex, energy engineers use observability, digital tools, and artificial intelligence to view and evaluate the…

Robots are removing radioactive material at nuclear disaster sites like Fukushima.

Robots are removing radioactive material at nuclear disaster sites like Fukushima.

Artificial intelligence can modernize the power grid but comes with risks. This article, the first in a three-part…

Artificial intelligence can modernize the power grid but comes with risks. This article, the first in a three-part series, examines the benefits…

TS Conductor has designed carbon nanotube composite fibers to create stronger, faster,  and more efficient transmission cables.

TS Conductor has designed carbon nanotube composite fibers to create stronger, faster,  and more efficient transmission cables.

Korean scientists pioneer an innovative technique leveraging wind power to enhance solar energy efficiency. 

Korean scientists pioneer an innovative technique leveraging wind power to enhance solar energy efficiency.