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 ...

Today, variable output renewable power generation, such as wind and solar, represents an ever larger share of the world’s power output. But it represents a major challenge for grid stability. The ...

The last few years have seen an increasing trend of negative power prices in the region served by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), particularly in Southern California. Negative ...

Enverus, an energy-dedicated SaaS company, released its 2025 Interconnection Queue Outlook, a collection of power generation and transmission projects that show requests to connect to the U.S. power ...

There’s a new contender for the nation’s largest solar energy project: a 2.5 GWdc solar and 2.9 GWh battery storage project in Arkansas that is already queued up for a power purchase agreement with a ...

You probably know what a watt is. It’s a unit of power. Old, inefficient incandescent light bulbs were rated by how many watts they used (e.g., 60 watts, 70 watts, or 100 watts). A kilowatt is 1000 ...

From the Innovations for Large Load Interconnection Workshop at DTECH Data Centers & AI. Photo courtesy Jeremiah Karpowicz Known for its regular industry reports and deep expertise, Wood Mackenzie has ...

A battery energy storage system used for testing purposes at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado. Courtesy: Paul Gerke The U.S. energy storage market is stronger than ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via Chat GPT-4o. The Canadian government has announced nearly $16 million in federal funding for energy projects in the Maritime provinces to help deliver reliable, affordable, ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Loan Programs Office (LPO) has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express (GBE) Phase 1 ...

In the U.S., the utility-scale sector has the greatest share of the U.S. solar market, with reports indicating that 70% of all new solar capacity added in 2023 was at the utility-scale level. Not only ...