Electric companies have called the grid system "complex," saying the way the power grid is designed makes it complicated.

Georgia Power recently touted its investment of more than $10 billion in smart grid technology, which they say reduces the duration and frequency of outages and makes their power grid more resilient ...

Balancing production and consumption of electricity Avoiding electricity consumption during peak demand is not only advantageous for people's electricity bills, but also for the power system as a ...

COMPUTING AND CREATING NEW JOBS IN THE TECH SECTOR. YOU’VE LIKELY NOTICED THAT ELECTRICITY BILLS HAVE SOARED OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS, AND THIS MORNING WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT WHAT IS CAUSING THOSE ...

The US power grid is under significant stress due to rapidly increasing electricity demand from AI data centers and electric vehicles, coupled with the retirement of traditional power plants. The grid ...

As Winter Storm Fern swept across the United States in late January 2026, bringing ice, snow and freezing temperatures, it ...

Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) revealed yesterday that its $130 million Foundational Grid Upgrade Project is within budget, on track for completion by the end of April 2026, and so far ...

NRG Energy. CenterPoint Energy. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, better known as ERCOT. Various corporations affiliated with the Texas power grid are household names in Houston. But what do ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2025, the technologies that mattered most were ones that ...