Clean energy executive Cary Kottler was one of millions who lost power and heat as winter storm Uri, as it was called, blasted Texas with a historic cold snap in 2021. The temperature inside his house ...
Companies that produce power and grid operators that deliver it are at odds over response to deep freezes. As extreme weather threats to the grid accelerate, the nation’s electric power industry is ...
The electricity grid is expected to be increasingly affected by climate change and the resulting severe weather episodes, which are predicted to multiply as our world heats up. Fires, floods, ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The heat wave hitting the Midwest is making electrical companies sweat and in more ways than one. Prolonged periods of extreme heat like we are currently experiencing can have ...
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Hydropower remains the Pacific Northwest’s largest source of affordable, reliable, clean electricity. As extreme weather events impact our region more often, hydropower and cutting-edge technologies ...
ERCOT officials say they expect an overall warm winter in 2025, punctured by an extreme cold event-- and we're heading into it with a slightly higher grid reliability risk compared to last winter. In ...
WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — In the rapidly evolving landscape of renewable energy, the demand for robust and independent power systems has positioned the off-grid ...
The ERCOT board of directors meet at the organization's Austin headquarters on Dec. 3, 2024 to discuss the grid's readiness for the coming winter. Credit: Noah Devereaux for the Texas Tribune Texas’ ...
Texas’ grid operator warned that the state should prepare for extreme cold this winter but said the state’s main power grid is better equipped than in previous years to withstand a powerful winter ...