The convergence of AI‑driven demand and widespread electrification is redefining what the grid must do and how it must operate.

Ikea smart home products have long been the preferred choice of those who want to begin or expand a smart home at an ...

Two proposals floated by state lawmakers wouldn’t require any new power plants or transmission lines, but could add to the supply.

While I waited for Ikea to figure out what was up, I tried some more creative troubleshooting in my home. The only (admittedly odd) fix I found was to force Apple Home not to use my main Home Hub, an ...

Utilize brings together companies, utilities, and policy organizations to advance better use of existing grid infrastructure.

America’s electric grid faces a growing reliability gap. Aging infrastructure and severe weather are exposing weaknesses that ...

The best power outage is the one you never experience. PPL Electric Utilities’ industry-leading Smart Grid technology has now prevented more than 3 million power outages for customers on the ...

Utility PG&E is piloting two devices that strategically throttle power use so that new EVs and heat pumps don’t mean costly ...

Grassroots opposition to data centers is growing in communities across the U.S. as people blame the facilities for high utility bills.

When wildfire risk spikes in Southern California, the lights often go out before the flames arrive. Public safety power shutoffs have become a grim ritual: Utilities cut electricity to prevent ...

Near Brazil’s Belo Monte dam, one of the world’s largest hydropower projects, the promise of abundant electricity has proved uneven. A household survey of 500 families in Altamira found that 86.8% ...

California needs a smarter, more flexible power grid — and EVs are actually one of the most powerful tools we have to strengthen it.