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For a clean, resilient grid, look to EV infrastructure

GreenBiz

For a clean, resilient grid, look to EV infrastructure. Electric vehicle charging infrastructure could provide a major benefit — boosting both clean energy and resiliency — for the power grid. That's where EVs can discharge electricity back onto the power grid in an exchange with utilities.

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Mitigating EMP and GMD Risks for Power Grid Resilience

POWER Magazine

Risks posed by geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) events add challenges to an already complex power system environment. How prepared is the […] The post Mitigating EMP and GMD Risks for Power Grid Resilience appeared first on POWER Magazine. But they remain crucial to address.

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Planning for a Reliable and Resilient Electric Power Grid

POWER Magazine

In other […] The post Planning for a Reliable and Resilient Electric Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine. In the U.S.,

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How JFK’s New Microgrid Will Reduce Emissions and Boost Resilience

GreenBiz

As NTO’s Energy as a Service provider, AlphaStruxure will design, build and operate an integrated microgrid that will provide more sustainable, resilient, cost-predictable and locally generated energy.

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Leveraging quantum computing to tackle power grid challenges

Smart Energy International

The US Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is collaborating with quantum computing company IonQ to help solve power grid challenges and drive infrastructure improvements. In the US Department of Energy-funded project, the two organisations intend to explore how quantum computing technology can be used to modernise the power grid.

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Biden admin awards $2B in new grid resilience grants

Canary Media

power grids. Friday’s awards , the third round from the Department of Energy’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program, “couldn't… In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the Biden administration has awarded a total of nearly $2 billion in new grants to help harden, expand, and modernize U.S.

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A Plan to Unlock Local Clean Energy for A Climate-Resilient California Grid

GreenTechMedia

It’s exposing both the vulnerability of our existing electric system and the opportunity to use clean energy as a critical resilience strategy. The good news is that we already have the technologies we need for clean, truly reliable backup power. ” The good news.