Residential applications for smart grid technologies continue to grow as electricity customers take more control of their energy usage and costs. Homeowners with rooftop solar have been selling power ...

In an age where power outages are increasingly common due to extreme weather events and infrastructural challenges, the need for reliable backup power solutions has never been more critical. The Grid ...

As our world becomes increasingly electrified and global demand for electricity continues to grow, demand-side energy management programs continue to show progress toward being an important part of ...

You could have an engine driving a DC generator, with circuitry converting it to AC for the grid, with just 1-2% loss, and completely eliminate these issues of phase, whether with a single generator ...

Generators just have to be one of the best inventions ever — power when and where you need it. I’m not any kind of generator expert; I’m just a user and a big fan of what these machines have allowed ...

Today, I want to address sustainability, specifically energy use and novel approaches to energy creation. I am a co-founder, director and early investor with Planetary Power, Inc. a start-up based in ...

Three years ago, Dennis Quinn, president of what was then Seattle-based Celerity Energy, proposed to San Diego Gas & Electric Co. (SDG&E) that it develop a “Clean Gen” program designed to upgrade 25 ...

A generator problem on the homestead turns out to have an easy solution. This repair story highlights how basic maintenance can prevent major issues and keep off-grid systems running reliably. #OffGri ...

When the lights go out, it affects everyone. It's not only the inconvenience of having the TV shut off unexpectedly—a lot of heavy equipment really dislikes having the power disappear suddenly. For ...