Infrastructure & Technology

The silent hum of a neighborhood transformer might go unnoticed by most residents, but for energy planners, that sound represents the delicate balance between a functional city and a catastrophic failure of the regional power grid. This delicate equilibrium is currently at the heart of a

Great-power competition has shifted toward the physical foundations of national security, specifically the power grids and data centers that fuel the modern compute economy. As the United States navigates the complexities of this transition, the intersection of energy production and artificial

The sprawling wilderness of Northern British Columbia is currently undergoing a massive transformation as high-voltage infrastructure begins to weave through its rugged terrain, signaling a new epoch of industrial capability. Doubling the national grid capacity is the foundational element of the

By integrating real-world operational data from utility providers like Con Edison and LIPA, researchers are grounding new AI models in the practicalities of modern power distribution. This shift reflects a broader necessity to overhaul aging infrastructure that was never designed for the

A multi-billion-dollar stake in Alphabet reflects Greg Abel’s belief that platform leaders will thrive despite the significant logistical headwinds facing the power sector. This significant financial commitment highlights a fundamental shift in the technology landscape where the availability of

The intersection of utility ambitions and property rights has reached a flashpoint as Oncor struggles to defend its notification process for a 1,200-mile grid expansion. At the heart of this storm is the Dinosaur-to-Longshore transmission project, a massive 765-kilovolt endeavor designed to bolster