Browsing: smart grid

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s projection for summer peak demand growth over the next decade has gone from 55…

Federal safe harbor tables already assign 52% of a grid-scale battery system’s total direct cost to the cells alone, meaning…

China accounts for 80% of global lithium-ion battery supply chain production capacity and 85% of solar production capacity, according to…

The investment announced for Hefei is smaller than the $457 million Hitachi Energy is spending on a single transformer factory…

On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal lost power. Two full European Union member states went dark within seconds, and…

Europe’s electricity system is facing a temporary but highly visible test of its ability to manage fast changes in renewable generation as Wednesday’s solar eclipse reduces photovoltaic output across parts of the continent.

A claim that building 1 gigawatt-hour of utility-scale battery storage consumes roughly 450 gigawatt-hours of energy before it delivers a…

China curtailed an estimated 360 terawatt-hours of wind and solar output in the first half of 2026, up 49% on…

Inter RAO, one of Russia’s largest energy companies with a net profit of approximately €1.3 billion in 2025, was added…

Germany’s proposed overhaul of electricity network charges has triggered concern across the hydrogen industry, with developers warning that extending grid fees to electrolysis could undermine the economics of renewable hydrogen production.