Generator interconnection, the process by which power plants like large solar arrays, wind farms, and utility-scale batteries connect to the electrical grid, continues to be one of the biggest ...

A recent BVLOS lidar operation for a regional electric utility showcases how long-range corridor inspections can be highly cost-effective.

Hurricane Sandy and subsequent hurricanes that hit the United States often leave many electric utility executives, their customers, local and state government leaders and regulators contemplating ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) met this morning to modernize the process of connecting to the U.S. power grid, which is increasingly imperiled by ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. One of the largest solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage projects in North America just locked down one of the most robust investments in the history of ...

Prevalon Energy's Hybrid Power Stabilizer (HPS) at an AI data center (Credit: Prevalon Energy) Nextpower, a provider of solar and power technology solutions for utility-scale power plants, announced ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. It’s another great day to own an electricity-generating facility in PJM Interconnection. It’s another rough one for most ratepayers. PJM has announced the ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity (OE) has announced an approximately $1.9 billion funding opportunity to accelerate what it deems “urgently needed” upgrades to the nation’s power ...

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) 2025 capacity prices are higher than historical prices because this is the first year adopting a Reliability Based Demand Curve (RBDC). MISO moved to ...

The $3.2 billion North Plains Connector transmission project has received Minnkota Power Cooperative as the eighth member of its utility consortium. Minnkota, a not-for-profit electric generation and ...

KORE Power no longer intends to build its previously-planned gigafactory in Buckeye, Arizona. Image art by Paul Gerke. Source material courtesy KORE Power. KORE Power is bailing on its plans for a ...

The evolution of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) string inverters is driving a shift toward higher AC voltages in utility-scale solar applications. Using string inverters in solar plants rated ...