However, East Coast generators would see reduced revenue, giving them an incentive to oppose new transmission lines, researchers said.

It’s no secret that power grids around the world need to expand to accommodate more renewable energy and the so-called “electrification of everything.” The latter, of course, refers to the growing ...

Smart Wires’ new project will use modular power flow control technology, SmartValve, to resolve grid congestion and strengthen security of supply in an area of Central America, thereby helping the ...

High-voltage power transmission systems are more important today than ever before because power generated at renewable energy sites in remote locations must often be transmitted to distant load ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- National Grid plans to beef up 1,000 miles of transmission lines over the next six years, a $4 billion upgrade to the electric grid that all New Yorkers – not just National Grid ...

For more than a century, wireless power sounded like a party trick from the age of coils and crackling sparks. Now it is quietly turning into infrastructure, with real systems moving electricity ...

Offshore wind has a problem: electrical transmission. Wind developers can fairly easily run high voltage cables from their offshore projects to land, but once that power comes ashore it encounters an ...

FirstEnergy subsidiary Mon Power is upgrading four miles of a high-voltage transmission power line in Preston County, West Virginia. The project will support the local transmission system against ...