As AI usage surges, the U.S. power grid faces increased strain from data center energy consumption and diverse energy sources, prompting utilities to adopt energy-native AI solutions for enhanced efficiency and resilience.
Extending monitoring to a critical span can introduce operational constraints on an existing transmission line. This case study with a major European TSO shows how Dynamic Line Rating was applied using a live-line, drone-based approach, enabling additional monitoring on a targeted span while maintaining continuous operation and preserving the integrity of existing measurements.
Suresh Kotha, CIO for SMUD, discusses plans for modernizing IT platforms, the problem of decarbonization in California, how technology can help manage wildfires and other topics.
UAI Training offers instructor-led courses designed for utility professionals. From foundational analytics to advanced machine learning, each session provides practical skills you can apply immediately. Choose from virtual, private, or custom sessions that fit your schedule and goals.
It’s hard to get 74% of Americans to agree on much, but a new PowerLines-Ipsos poll found this is how many are concerned about rising electricity bills.
Supporting data center demand now requires coordination across utilities, developers, and infrastructure providers. At Data Center Frontier Trends Summit this August, explore how these systems are working together to support growth.
This latest U.S. activity toward further grid sustainability comes as the North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) issued a Level 3 Essential Action Alert amid grid challenges from a surge in AI and data center demand on utility bulk power systems...
The plan prioritizes congestion management, renewable buildout, and regional reliability, including major projects along Path 15 and in the Bay Area, supporting California’s decarbonization goals.