Buzz around technology that could transform how utilities build transmission infrastructure to address emerging electrical grid challenges is getting more audible. Three companies pioneering advanced, ...

Power demand is growing for the first time in decades as new load comes online from a manufacturing renaissance powered by the Inflation Reduction Act, surging data center usage driven by AI, and ...

What happens when you build the largest machine in the world, but it’s still not big enough? That’s the situation the North American transmission system, the grid that connects power plants to ...

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Transmission system operators are required to provide customers with continuous power. To maintain such a high standard of reliability, operators must plan repair schedules to ensure equipment and ...

Reconductor existing transmission to ‘unlock’ renewables, says UC Berkeley study Large-scale reconductoring of existing transmission lines could cost-effectively double transmission capacity within ...

Utilities continue to face an abundance of technical hurdles, not the least of which is the transmission and distribution infrastructure. As the demand for electricity continues to grow, so do the ...