power grid
Would a smarter, more up-to-date electricity grid have prevented the power outage that left more than one million people in southern California, Arizona and parts of Baja Mexico without electricity this week? That seems like a no-brainer, but we might expect more detailed answers into the hows and whys now
power grid
UK officials hope that revamped rules governing how power plants are connected to the nation’s power grid will help get new projects out of the queue and speed up the development of renewable energy projects. Energy and Climate Secretary Ed Miliband proposed the new rules today. At the moment,
power grid
The UK needs to spend some £4.7 billion to improve its electricity grid (PDF) to meet its climate and energy goals by 2020, according to a new report from the Electricity Networks Strategy Group (ENSG). Under European Union targets, the UK aims to obtain 15 percent of its energy
