READING, Pa. – Some people in Reading spent Tuesday afternoon hoping to get their power back before the temperatures dropped. Fire officials said a fire in an underground electrical vault knocked out ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. Since the early days of electricity, alternative current or ‘AC’ ...

PJM, the grid operator that serves 67 million people across 13 states, including all of Pennsylvania, is facing an unprecedented electricity demand surge due to AI data centers opening. Starting as ...

Some users had accused the app of blocking them from posting videos about Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The app said it was a power outage issue. By David McCabe TikTok said on Tuesday that its ...

When you’re testing or debugging some mains-powered gear, plugging it directly into the outlet can often be an exciting proposition. If such excitement is not really your thing, you can opt for an ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Electric utilities across the Washington region are deploying hundreds of crews and urging customers to prepare for potentially widespread power outages as a major winter storm ...

As winter weather moves into central North Carolina this weekend, utility crews are bracing for the possibility of multiday power outages — a familiar warning in a state that ranks among the hardest ...

Go here for live snow coverage on Sunday, Jan. 25. The article below is no longer getting updates. A winter storm is set to dump 6-10+ inches of snow plus ice in the Washington, D.C., area as ...

If you’re one of the roughly 700,000 people living in Washington, DC., you may not have to worry about traffic enforcement cameras for much longer. A new proposal from the Department of Transportation ...

America’s AI boom is pushing the nation’s largest power-grid operator to the brink of a supply crisis. Sixty-seven million people in a 13-state region stretching from New Jersey to Kentucky get their ...

The years after the Great Recession were a kind of Goldilocks era in Oregon’s power market. The state’s population and economy were growing robustly, yet power demand was flat. Major advances in power ...