The United States stands at a pivotal moment in the management of its energy resources, with the potential of virtual power plants (VPPs) becoming increasingly significant in addressing the growing electricity demand and ensuring grid reliability. Mark Dyson, the managing director of the Rocky
November 14, 2024Maryland is facing a critical juncture in its energy infrastructure development. With its growing population and surging electricity demands, the state must address its energy needs to ensure reliable power for its residents. The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project (MPRP) emerges as a key
November 13, 2024Imagine a world where power outages are a rare occurrence, and the energy grid is so intelligent that it can detect faults and perform remote repairs almost instantly. This is not a far-fetched dream but a tangible reality being shaped by innovations in 5G technology. Southern California Edison
November 8, 2024The power and energy sectors are undergoing a transformative period marked by rapid technological advancements, policy shifts, and evolving market dynamics. As the world grapples with the dual challenges of meeting growing energy demands and addressing climate change, innovative solutions and
November 4, 2024The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently made headlines by rejecting a proposal to expand the electricity load for an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center connected to the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania. This decision has significant implications for the power
November 1, 2024The rise of renewable energy sources like wind and solar has introduced complexities in managing power grids due to their intermittent nature and varying output levels. Researchers at the University of Virginia have tackled this issue by developing an innovative AI model leveraging multi-fidelity
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