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Vehicle-to-grid electric vehicle charging offers grid stability, but obstacles stand in the way of widespread adoption.

Vehicle-to-grid electric vehicle charging offers grid stability, but obstacles stand in the way of widespread adoption.

A report on renewable energy in Texas suggests that solar and wind energy have higher costs than expected.

A report on renewable energy in Texas suggests that solar and wind energy have higher costs than expected.

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.

IoT sensors in power grids can optimize grid management and make integrating renewable energy sources easier.

IoT sensors in power grids can optimize grid management and make integrating renewable energy sources easier.

University of Texas at El Paso researchers have developed a model to test the power demand of road-integrated EV charging.

University of Texas at El Paso researchers have developed a model to test the power demand of road-integrated EV charging.

Fraunhofer IWES and partners are developing TenSyGrid, a toolkit for grid operations using a unique mathematical model.

Fraunhofer IWES and partners are developing TenSyGrid, a toolkit for grid operations using a unique mathematical model.

Intelligent grid management can handle the Super Bowl energy surge. EEPower has exclusive insights.

Intelligent grid management can handle the Super Bowl energy surge. EEPower has exclusive insights.

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.

Renewable energy projects wait months for grid connection, partly due to inadequate transmission lines and other…

Renewable energy projects wait months for grid connection, partly due to inadequate transmission lines and other infrastructure. Can UHV and HVDC…

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.

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

In 2024, wind energy expanded and continued its rise as a dominant renewable resource.

In 2024, wind energy expanded and continued its rise as a dominant renewable resource.

Cryptocurrency mining changes could end the strain on power grids.

Cryptocurrency mining changes could end the strain on power grids.

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 operators can manage distributed energy resources more efficiently by combining platforms.

Grid operators can manage distributed energy resources more efficiently by combining platforms.

New research challenges the assumption that renewable energy sources weaken the grid.

New research challenges the assumption that renewable energy sources weaken the grid.