Spanish grid operator REE's failure to calculate the correct mix of energy was one of the factors hindering the grid's ...

Conventional power plants can account for fluctuations in demand and supply by, for example, burning more coal, Taylor said. But clean energy sources, such as wind farms and solar plants, ...

Spain's government and its grid operator have issued separate findings into the causes that led to the massive blackout ...

One of the longstanding arguments against renewable energy like wind and solar is that it's not as reliable as conventional power plants. But the Christmas Eve rolling blackouts in North Carolina ...

Unlike conventional power plants, VPPs can communicate with distributed energy resources and allow grid operators to control the demand from end users. For example, ...

Notwithstanding years of safe and reliable operation of power reactors in the United States, now is the time to pull the plug on nuclear energy. Cheaper electricity from natural gas and renewables ...

Virtual power plants, a microgrid connecting renewable energy with smart appliances, costs ratepayers 40% to 60% less than building and maintaining conventional coal or gas-powered plants. (Adobe ...