Minnesota Power is rolling out new smart spheres on transmission lines across the region. The smart spheres, officially known ...

A systems approach is essential for smart energy standardization, ensuring interoperability, avoiding overlaps, and ...

Solar panels are made up of photovoltaic (PV) cells, usually made from silicon. When sunlight hits these cells, it generates electricity, giving you visibility and control over your home’s power.

Texas runs its own power grid separate from the rest of the U.S. Winter 2021 blackouts were caused by severe weather and a lack of grid winterization. Texas laws now mandate weatherization of energy ...

HARRISON, Ohio — When winter weather strikes — or really, any major storm — and power lines go down, utility crews spring into action across southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. But behind every ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2025, the technologies that mattered most were ones that ...

The global transition toward sustainable transportation has led to an unprecedented surge in the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Plug-in Hybrid ...

The rapid electrification of transportation is transforming vehicles into active participants within smart grid ecosystems. Electric vehicles (EVs) and ...

Solar exports still matter, but network tariff reform is changing how bills work. Rising fixed charges mean exporting energy ...