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Delhi heatwaves are likely to abate after May 30, but the power sector is already suffering

Scorching temperatures continue to grip northern and central India, with parts of Delhi recording h…

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Goodbye, EV range anxiety? Indian-origin researcher unveils technique to fully charge electric vehicles within minutes!

The research, which leverages the movement of tiny charged particles called ions, holds immense pro…

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Electrification could overwhelm energy grids. Startups are betting on AI to make sure that doesn't happen

Investors are looking to AI and data startups to make energy grids smarter and overcome infrastruct…

Tasmin Lockwood   


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Tesla opens charging grid to all EVs, Ather offers free chargers to offices: are we in the final leg of electrification?

Since the uncertainty behind a robust charging network remains one of the leading concerns for many…

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Govt asks all gas-based plants to be operational from May 1 to June 30 as electricity demand surges

The decision to operationalise GBSs is part of a series of measures taken by the Centre to en…

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Britain's electric grid transformation was sparked by political cooperation

Britain's electric grid has transformed over the past decade, towards renewable sources like wind a…

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I'm Ford's global director of sustainability, and I think adopting electric vehicles could strengthen, not strain, the power grid

Cynthia Williams is the global director of sustainability, homologation, and compliance at Ford Mot…

Cynthia Williams   


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Some people are leaving Texas because of its unreliable energy grid and frequent power outages

Texas' winter storms and extreme heat are getting worse, and some worry the power grid can't handle…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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I live off the grid in a yurt on land I inherited. There's nothing I miss — life is ridiculously peaceful.

Cami Ostman built a yurt on a plot of land her grandparents owned in Washington. She says living of…

Melissa Petro   


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Trump confirms he met with Elon Musk, but they disagree about electric cars

"They don't go far, they cost too much, and they're all going to be made in China," Trump said abou…

Camilo Fonseca   


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2 friends spent less than $50,000 to start up an off-grid tiny home. Here's how they're funding the lifestyle.

Casey and Savannah didn't want to wait for romantic partners to have their dream lives: "The whole …

Catherine Boudreau   


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Crypto miners used the same amount of electricity as all of Australia last year

In the US alone, crypto mining uses 0.6% to 2.3% of the country's electricity demand — as much as e…

Aruni Soni   


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I live off the grid in a 300-square-foot tiny home with my husband and 2 kids. It feels luxurious compared with our suburban life.

A family living off the grid in a tiny house collect water from the roof and run their fridge on so…

Kelly Burch   


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Electric vehicles will become power plants on wheels by providing backup power for homes and the grid

More electric vehicles will soon use "bidirectional charging" to power homes and the grid when ener…

Catherine Boudreau   


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A potential 'black swan' for US oil prices is being overlooked: unreliable electricity grids

Power grids across the US are at high risk of failures this summer, "a potential catalyst for chaos…

Zahra Tayeb   


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Power outages and brownouts become growing concern as state electricity grids struggle against heatwaves and record-breaking high temperatures

As heatwaves continue to sweep across the nation, power companies are asking residents to conserve …

Jordan Hart   


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Solar power could drive more than half of new electricity generated in the US this year, EIA says

Utility-scale solar projects will make up 58% of new electricity-generating capacity in 2024, the E…

Filip De Mott   


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Electric cars won't overload the power grid — and they could even help modernize our aging infrastructure

Some conservatives say California can't possibly power millions more electric cars. Energy experts …

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