It started like a typical North Texas “bundle up” forecast and turned into a statewide emergency that Texans will be measuring winters against for decades.

Skyrocketing growth in demand, accelerating security threats, extreme weather events and increasing systemic vulnerabilities are straining the grid's infrastructure.

One of the nicest comments people have made about the electrical grid was … nothing. The grid works best when it fades into the background. That low-profile status has changed in recent years as fires ...

Grid reliability, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance are at the top of every electric utility’s priority list. Aligning every planning and operations silo across the organization to ...

The center hosts laboratories for large-scale grid simulation and for designing technologies that can be tested with real ...

The modern United States runs on an invisible machine of wires, transformers, data centers, and control rooms. If that ...

Introduction The U.S. power grid has long been considered a logical target for a major cyberattack. Besides the intrinsic importance of the power grid to a functioning U.S. society, all sixteen ...

Oregon and Washington are falling so far behind on upgrades to the electrical grid that the states could start seeing rolling blackouts during extreme weather as soon as next year, according to a ...

The U.S. President, Donald Trump has issued an executive order (EO) on April 8, 2025, titled Strengthening the Reliability and Security of the United States Electric Grid. The order will address the ...

A historic legacy now translates to pioneering capabilities in electric grid technology at the Department of Energy’s Oak ...

Fort McCoy’s Directorate of Public Works (DPW) and Xcel Energy continue to work together to finish the process of changing the electrical grid on post from a Delta Electrical System to a Wye ...