In the heart of urban centers and along sprawling highways, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a common sight, with charging stations popping up at an unprecedented rate, yet beneath this visible shift lies a hidden crisis. The electric grid, the backbone of this transformation, struggles to keep
The electric grid stands as the backbone of modern society, powering homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure across America, yet it faces relentless challenges from environmental stressors, mechanical wear, and evolving energy demands with over 160,000 miles of high-voltage transmission
As winter approaches in 2025, the North American electric grid faces an unprecedented challenge with peak demand projected to surge by 20 gigawatts (GW), a staggering 2.5% increase compared to last season, raising serious questions about the grid’s ability to keep pace. This rapid escalation,
As we dive into the evolving landscape of renewable energy interconnection, I’m thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and electricity delivery. With his deep knowledge of grid reliability and security, Christopher offers invaluable insights into the
In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, an unseen crisis brews beneath the surface of digital innovation, threatening the stability of our power systems. Data centers, the powerhouses behind AI's rapid advancements, are consuming electricity at an unprecedented rate, with some
In the heart of a sweltering summer, when air conditioners hum non-stop and the grid strains under peak demand, a hidden battle brews over who foots the bill for keeping the lights on. Across the PJM Interconnection region, spanning 13 states and serving over 65 million people, utilities face a