This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility Dive newsletter. Utility regulators across the U.S. face a paradox that ...

The challenge of integrating renewable energy sources into the grid is a fast-unfolding startup opportunity. U.K.-based Axle Energy jumped on the chance to accelerate grid decarbonization when the ...

As leading economies pivot towards renewables, for many the challenge lies in balancing the required power mix on an aged and under pressure grid – all while maintaining availability and factoring in ...

Energy storage will play a key role in increasing the use of variable energy sources. Nonetheless, storage is not the only balancing option and the overall design of power systems will incorporate a ...

“Each kilowatt hour received a cryptographic signature for this, which is unique and transparent and which can be used for settlement.” According to TenneT and sonnen, the pilot showed how blockchain ...

In the land of a thousand lakes and long, harsh winters, a surprising gold rush is under way – not for precious metals but for sunlight. Finland, often associated with its stunning natural landscapes, ...

A Midwest utility is trying out a new tool to manage variability on the grid as more renewables come online: mining bitcoins. A Midwest utility is trying out a new tool to manage variability on the ...

Household heat pumps, EV chargers and rooftop solar panels will be able to earn their owners benefits in return for helping to balance grid networks struggling to accommodate new solar and wind power ...

Real-time traders help utilities like APS keep the power grid in balance Traders work around the clock, buying and selling electricity to meet customer demand Traders' primary goal is stability of the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Technology enabling the UK power grid to control the charging of electric cars could correct only 6 percent of the additional imbalance in supply and demand by 2020 caused by rising ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Technology enabling the UK power grid to control the charging of electric cars could correct only 6 percent of the additional imbalance in supply and demand by 2020 caused by rising ...