The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Board of Trustees has taken an essential step toward clean energy and reliability for our electric grid by approving two battery energy storage contracts with ...

In its current form, the nation's electric grid largely doesn't store energy. The vast majority of electricity generated by ...

If there is one reminder from the power outages left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, it’s that our nation’s electric grid has vulnerabilities. Despite the sharp minds and advanced technology designed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Llewellyn King has been a player in the energy space since 1970. It has become, in electric terms, the elephant in the room. That ...

Companies that make the high-capacity batteries that usually end up in EVs are now shifting focus to supplying data centers and storage for energy producers. General Motors said it will take a $1.6 ...

Energy storage for the electrical grid is about to hit the big time. By the reckoning of the International Energy Agency (iea), a forecaster, grid-scale storage is now the fastest-growing of all the ...

The increasing variability of renewable energy sources is creating a need for significant expansion in energy storage. The energy storage market is projected to reach $204.8 billion by 2033, driven by ...

U.S. electricity demand is rising faster than the grid was designed to accommodate. The demand is driven by artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, data centers and large-scale electrification. Energy ...

Yesterday’s worn-down Model 3 battery is no junk-yard relic—it’s busy running a power grid in Texas right now. Thanks to some smart reinvention and an assist from artificial intelligence, second-life ...

State lawmakers across the United States made efforts in the second quarter of 2025 to modernize electric grids, according to the 250 States of Grid Modernization: Q2 2025 Quarterly Report” from the ...