How smaller, distributed batteries could help the grid Large, utility-scale battery installations are coming online quickly around the world. But there’s been some pushback from communities—especially population-dense ones…
How to sign up for a virtual power plant—and decide whether you should Once you find a program, the instructions for enrollment may be as simple as clicking through an app, filling out…
The power line that could reshape New York’s grid is hitting snags Some experts say this isn’t unusual for a new infrastructure project. Other power lines have seen similar startup challenges, and…
The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law 3 The EU has joined a US pact to stop relying on Chinese AIMuch of the rest of the world…
What Europe’s heat wave means for the power grid Climate change is squeezing the grid from all sides, affecting both supply and demand. Heat can affect power availability, from…
