Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

Here’s a question: when we shop online, why doesn’t it feel like “going shopping”? We’ve spent three decades upgrading retail technology, yet the digital storefront has barely evolved. For most ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a major force in the U.S. economy. The rapid expansion of data centers in the United States has emphasized the challenges facing the U.S. electricity sector, which ...

Massive data centers are pushing energy demand higher. Some people claim that AI will be a net benefit for the grid. The rising popularity of AI is driving an increase in electricity demand so ...

National Grid is partnering with Hyperion Robotics and the University of Sheffield to trial the use of 3D-printed concrete foundations for electricity substations. The project, which is the first of ...

U.S. power infrastructure—the intricate physical fabric that laces together generation, transmission, and distribution—is under intensifying strain. Outdated and overextended, it must now absorb ...

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The tricky thing about generating electricity is that for the most part, you pretty much have to use it or lose it.

Section 1. Purpose. The United States is experiencing an unprecedented surge in electricity demand driven by rapid technological advancements, including the expansion of artificial intelligence data ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announces $1.5B for four transmission projects – including connecting the Texas grid to the Southeast grids for the first time ever. The projects, spanning multiple ...