The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has begun the first tests of a utility-grade battery at the new Grid Storage Launchpad, a major milestone for DOE's investment in ...

Blistering heat is pressuring power providers in Texas and beyond, but — so far — they have kept the lights on and air conditioners humming. As summer heat continues to scorch the nation, a key ...

Some professors at UC Irvine, like John Smith, got to experience a part of the future after the university installed smart grid technology into their homes. Researchers outfitted Smith's neighborhood ...

The Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has officially begun its first utility-grade battery tests at the new Grid Storage Launchpad (GSL), initiating a rigorous ...

Texas residents were asked to avoid using large appliances such as washing machines to conserve energy as frigid temperatures threatened the state's power grid. The Electric Reliability Council of ...

Last Wednesday night, minutes before the state’s grid operator went into emergency mode to make sure it would have enough power to meet high demand during another triple-digit day, batteries provided ...