Shifting Australia to a low-emissions energy system is a big challenge. Much has been said of the need to change the electricity generation mix, from mostly fossil fuels to mostly renewables. Yet our ...

In the push to boost system efficiency, advanced gas turbines are reaching the limits of thermodynamics. Now, attention is being focused on the transmission and distribution system. Losses have long ...

Siemens has launched a new direct-current (DC) transmission system for alternating current (AC) grids of between 30 kV and 150 kV. The medium-voltage system that can bridge distances of up to 125 ...

For decades, U.S. electricity demand was steady, allowing utilities to plan gradual growth and maintain the grid with modest upgrades. That era is over. The convergence of electric vehicles (EVs), ...

The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye, has raised concerns over the ...

United Utility Power Services (UUPS), a business unit of United Utility Services, has been awarded a contract by Georgia Transmission to construct a new three-element, 230-kilovolt ring bus switching ...

1. Resist the urge to consider it a commodity. Because the disconnect switch is one of the least expensive elements in a utility system, it can be tempting to approach it merely in terms of cost. Yet, ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portland Natural Gas Transmission System (“PNGTS”) has completed its transition into a standalone company. Previously a subsidiary of TC Energy Corporation and Northern New ...

Politico reported Thursday that negotiations around increasing the debt ceiling, which were already considering permitting reform, might include a bill written by Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and ...