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In a nation with two major power grids—the Eastern and Western Interconnections—Texas stands defiantly alone. The Texas power ...

PG&E is modernizing its substation automation to improve reliability, cybersecurity, and integration with renewable energy sources. The upgrade focuses on replacing outdated RTUs with modular, ...

For decades, the Southeast Asian bloc has envisioned the creation of a region-spanning power grid. Is the project finally set ...

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Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The tricky thing about generating electricity is that for the most part, you pretty much have to use it or lose it.