The power sector is grappling with a fundamental mismatch: hyperscale data centers demand electricity at unprecedented speed ...

Grid operators are racing to keep up with a surge of renewable power and a wave of electricity-guzzling data centers, and the old toolkit of short-duration lithium packs and gas peaker plants is no ...

If all goes to plan, Virginia will be the site of the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, able to harness this futuristic clean power and generate electricity from it by the early ...

Huntsville Utilities has received an 83,000-pound grid-scale battery as part of a new pilot project aimed at improving ...

Scientists have found a way to push zinc–bromine flow batteries to the next level. By trapping corrosive bromine with a ...

As our energy mix shifts towards intermittent renewable sources, utility-scale batteries will be crucial for balancing power supply. The latest figures from the US Energy Information Agency (EIA) show ...

Ian King says the kind of synchronized energy demand we experience on New Year’s Eve isn’t typical. AI is helping to keep the ...

Texas recently surpassed California in grid-scale solar energy, solidifying its lead in the alternative energy sector, where Texas wind power has long been the national leader. Today the organizations ...

Battery storage is a technology that allows utilities and power system operators to store energy for later use. A battery energy storage system is an electrochemical device that charges or absorbs ...

AI is stressing the U.S. grid, forcing energy storage to diversify. Lithium supply chains and long-duration batteries are now ...

The problem is that even the best new grid-scale storage systems on the market—mainly lithium-ion batteries—provide only about 4 to 8 hours of storage. That’s not long enough to power through a whole ...

A decade ago when battery technology was in its infancy, you could count the number of battery storage systems operating in the United States on just two hands. Since then, utility-scale battery ...