Smart Grid

FERC Approves ComEd Agreements for Data Center Grid Upgrades
Energy Management FERC Approves ComEd Agreements for Data Center Grid Upgrades

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently authorized five significant transmission security agreements (TSAs) between Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and a consortium of major data center developers, marking a pivotal shift in how the American power grid integrates massive digital

U.S. Power Grids Adopt Ambient-Adjusted Capacity Ratings
Energy Management U.S. Power Grids Adopt Ambient-Adjusted Capacity Ratings

For decades, the American electrical infrastructure operated under a rigid set of seasonal assumptions that often left vast amounts of transmission capacity untapped during the most critical hours of energy demand. This conservative approach, while effective at preventing physical damage to the

EPB Deploys Battery Microgrids to Boost Grid Resilience
Energy Management EPB Deploys Battery Microgrids to Boost Grid Resilience

The ability of municipal utilities to maintain uninterrupted service during extreme weather events has shifted from a luxury to a fundamental requirement for economic stability in the modern era. EPB of Chattanooga, a longtime leader in utility innovation, has recently implemented a transformative

Trend Analysis: Virtual Power Plant Integration
Energy Management Trend Analysis: Virtual Power Plant Integration

As traditional power grids buckle under rising demand and extreme weather, a quiet revolution is happening within residential garages and rooftops, transforming passive consumers into active energy providers. The shift from centralized utility models to decentralized, software-driven networks is no

Grid Reliability Shifts From Capacity to Performance focus
Energy Management Grid Reliability Shifts From Capacity to Performance focus

A profound transformation is currently sweeping across the North American energy landscape, as the era of simply counting megawatts to ensure the lights stay on has officially come to an end. In this new high-demand environment, where data centers and industrial electrification are pushing the

How Is PJM Fast-Tracking Power and Capping Energy Prices?
Energy Management How Is PJM Fast-Tracking Power and Capping Energy Prices?

Addressing the Modern Grid Crisis Through Regulatory Reform The rapid expansion of the digital economy has placed an unprecedented strain on the electrical grid, forcing regional transmission organizations like PJM Interconnection to rethink traditional regulatory frameworks. As data centers

Loading

Subscribe to our weekly news digest.

Join now and become a part of our fast-growing community.

Invalid Email Address
Thanks for Subscribing!
We'll be sending you our best soon!
Something went wrong, please try again later