In an age where power outages are increasingly common due to extreme weather events and infrastructural challenges, the need for reliable backup power solutions has never been more critical. The Grid ...

Customers of Portland General Electric are lending their standby generators to the utility for 200 hours a year in a unique distributed generation program. The utility is not buying power from ...

Willmar Municipal Utilities was asked twice by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator to run its diesel generators on ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission last week issued a 40-page draft “Smart Grid Policy.” Power generators nationwide could be affected by the policy’s call to develop standards to address the ...

After Storm Fern cut power to millions, GoodPower CEO Leah Qusba explains what really failed on the grid, and why wind and solar weren’t to blame.

From California’s wildfires to Florida’s hurricanes, North America’s aging power grid faces unprecedented strain. Millions of households now endure more frequent and prolonged blackouts — disruptions ...

The U.S. Department of Energy used the Federal Power Act on Monday to allow data centers within the regional grid operated by PJM Interconnection, including those in Virginia, to use generators at PJM ...

San Francisco residents near 24th Avenue and Balboa Street may soon sleep a little easier. A week after Pacific Gas and Electric Co. brought in seven roaring, diesel-fueled generators to its ...

The state grid operator is moving forward with plans to relocate a fleet of portable power generators from Houston to San Antonio as a stopgap to ease transmission woes that threaten statewide outages ...