Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are increasing across the United States, utilizing networks of small-scale renewable energy and storage to alleviate grid strain and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An energy experiment three weeks ago involving some 2,800 Bakersfield homeowners and roughly 100,000 others across California may ...

States can control the retail cost of electricity by promoting virtual power plants, consisting of distributed batteries and other resources, which can be deployed “within months,” said industry ...

In October, the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council hosted policymakers, energy insiders and community members on a tour of Ann Arbor’s newest and most innovative housing development. Veridian ...

Over the past decades power grids have undergone a transformation towards smaller and more intermittent generators – primarily in the form of wind and solar generators – as well as smaller ...

A New York state lawmaker wants to accelerate the state’s transition to a more flexible electric grid. Assemblymember Anna Kelles, of Ithaca, introduced legislation Feb. 26 that would require the ...

Last month “Charging Ahead” looked at the technological shift taking place in many industries called technology agnosticism” often referred to as tech-agnostic. It’s a technological approach that’s ...

Hot Texas summers continue to push peak demand for electricity to new heights as the population and economy grows, more data centers are built and EV adoption increases. The state’s monthly energy ...

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. Julia Calderon’s power used to go out regularly. She ...

An energy experiment three weeks ago involving some 2,800 Bakersfield homeowners and roughly 100,000 others across California may point to a new way of keeping the lights on during times of peak ...