The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has marked a pivotal shift in human history, promoting efficiency and extraordinary tech advancements. However, the escalating energy demands of AI systems pose a significant concern to our climate goals. As we increasingly rely on AI, we are drawn to a
As North Texas prepares for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is poised to manage a complex balancing act on the state's power grid. With the region expecting a fleeting plunge into darkness, ERCOT's primary challenge is to address the
Connecticut's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) has played a pivotal role in the state's march toward a cleaner energy future. Established in 1998 with subsequent amendments intensifying its goals, the RPS mandates that a specific percentage of Connecticut's electricity must be derived from
Preparing the Grid for Eclipse Conditions Incorporating the Solar Dip into Energy Models As the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, nears, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is ensuring the power grid remains stable despite solar energy's pivotal role in Texas. Ahead of the
Infrastructure Strengthening Initiative As part of a steadfast commitment to enhancing electrical grid robustness, PSEG Long Island has initiated a major project under its "Power On" program to improve grid reliability in Sag Harbor. The initiative, which began in early March and is expected to
As Milwaukee prepares to host the 2024 GOP National Convention, security is a top priority. With a large influx of visitors expected, city officials are working closely with federal and local agencies to establish comprehensive safety measures. These efforts are geared towards thwarting both