Beyond solar panels and wind farms, AI-powered predictive maintenance and interconnected microgrids are transforming energy infrastructure. From algorithms preventing blackouts to blockchain-enabled peer-to-peer trading, a quiet revolution is making the grid smarter and communities more resilient.
While renewable energy grabs headlines, utilities are making quiet decisions about grid stability, demand management, and transmission that will determine America's energy future. These technical choices, happening with little public scrutiny, could make or break the clean energy transition.
While renewable energy grabs headlines, America's utilities are quietly transforming the aging grid through sensors, data analytics, and new business models. This behind-the-scenes revolution will determine whether the lights stay on as climate change intensifies.
While renewable energy booms, America's grid interconnection process creates years-long delays. This investigation reveals how institutional inertia and outdated utility business models are creating the biggest bottleneck in the clean energy transition.
Distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and home batteries are creating an 'invisible grid' that challenges traditional utility models. From California's virtual power plants to Texas microgrids, this quiet revolution raises questions about energy democracy, grid resilience, and who controls...