For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The convergence of electric vehicles (EVs), ...
NorthWestern Energy announced that it and three other ownership partners in the Colstrip Transmission System (CTS) have agreed to proceed with a study of potential upgrades to the existing 500-kV ...
American Transmission Systems, Inc. (ATSI), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., has upgraded 16 miles of two high-voltage power lines in Ohio's Lake and Geauga counties, stringing new wires with ...
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Verite News. When a winter storm knocked out Texas’ ...
DULUTH — The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Minnesota Power $50 million to help the Duluth-based power company modernize a transmission line linking North Dakota and Hermantown. The project was one ...
Spanning several regions of Cameroon where 55% of the population live in poverty, grid connectivity is limited and the power supply is unreliable. However, a new project, which will extend the country ...
UPDATE: At around 6 p.m., the Tennessee Valley Authority said it has restored transmission lines serving local power companies in Middle and West Tennessee. “Work to restore local power systems is ...
Power transmission lines (TLs) are ubiquitous, spanning diverse landscapes, including forests, agricultural regions, as well as mountains. Therefore, it is crucial to develop novel technologies to ...
Electrification is the new buzzword, and with good reason. From plugging in our EV’s, to heating, cooling and cooking in our homes, electrifying provides more efficient, lower cost energy with less ...