Increasing demand from the tech industry threatens to max out generation capacity in a 13-state region. Consumers are furious about rate increases.

America’s power grid is entering 2026 with mounting stress, and experts warn that a handful of states face the sharpest ...

The steady accumulation of snow and freezing rain and a rise in demand for electricity can cause problems long after the sky ...

Can The Power Grid Handle A Surge In Electric Cars? If combustion engines are banned, can the electric power grid really ...

The years after the Great Recession were a kind of Goldilocks era in Oregon’s power market. The state’s population and economy were growing robustly, yet power demand was flat. Major advances in power ...

A longstanding lack of long-range transmission lines in south Louisiana, which limits the amount of power that can be moved in from other areas, contributed to an “extremely rare” problem with the ...

An i ncreasingly complex set of rules governs utility electric grids, and the financial consequences of failing to comply are rising. Utilities also face a business imperative to maximize grid ...

A winter storm isn’t likely to stress the Tennessee Valley Authority’s electric grid, but projected low temperatures could break demand records.

Winter storms are a growing threat to North Carolina's power grid, where extreme weather and aging infrastructure are driving more frequent and longer outages.