America’s power grid is aging into obsolescence. Much of the infrastructure that keeps the lights on today was constructed in ...

Historically, the relationship between energy producers and consumers has been straightforward—energy companies produce energy, grid operators deliver that energy, and end users consume the energy ...

We need to build grid-scale energy storage that is reliable and robust. This is especially important for addressing power shortages during extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, floods and winter ...

Duquesne Light Company and Pittsburgh Robotics Network leverage robotics and physical AI to enhance grid operations.

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 ...

Advanced Conductors like ACCC® Conductor can carry up to twice the current of traditional conductors, enabling faster upgrades within existing corridors. Materials such as carbon fiber cores ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

A coordinated control framework stabilizes power grids with high renewable penetration by managing distributed storage units in real time. Delivering sub-200 millisecond response and 99.9 percent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Allan Marks is a lawyer who covers energy, infrastructure and climate. NERC’s 2025–2026 Winter Reliability Assessment examines ...