Here’s some critical mineral news: The US and Canada could be sitting on enough rare-earth deposits to curb reliance on Chinese imports. These elements are essential to increasingly key tech like ...

The details: All eyes are on the country’s largest grid operator as it moves to clinch future generation (and demand response). For this auction, prices are capped at around $325/MW-day. For ...

The Trump administration and its Department of Energy have made Canada, who many Americans other than Donald Trump consider our closest ally and good friend, happy. Last week (June 23), DOE’s loan ...

Droop is a control mechanism used in power generators to share the load between multiple generators. The droop level is the amount of frequency deviation from the nominal frequency that a generator ...

As global demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing accelerates, a challenge has emerged for the power sector: how to connect large, energy-intensive data centers quickly without ...

The Utility Broadband Alliance (UBBA) is a collaboration of utilities and ecosystem partners dedicated to championing the advancement and development of private broadband networks for America’s ...

Nvidia claims its latest AI servers can cool off with liquid warmer than most hot tubs. This would cut down reliance on additional chilling equipment, slashing energy and water use. But Nvidia’s ...

The Berkeley-based startup (which plans to develop SMRs a mile underground) has officially hit the Nasdaq …at more than 70% below the initial goal. But don’t take this as a lack of appetite for ...

New survey in SECC’s Smart Energy Snapshot Series explores consumer interest in demand response programs, their understanding of the benefits and more ATLANTA – March 31, 2026 – The Smart Energy ...

Africa's energy transition needs more than infrastructure. It needs professionals who can connect technical expertise, policy, planning, and implementation to create systems that work for people. In ...

Slow Boring: "Avoiding a data center electricity price apocalypse." Matthew Yglesias has this insightful piece on rising electricity demand + costs. Bringing a new data center online entails not just ...

Will sodium displace lithium as the key to high-density, long-lasting batteries to power smart phones, electric vehicles, and turn intermittent solar and wind power into dispatchable electricity? Are ...