The biggest electric utility in Hawaii has had an extraordinary challenge this year keeping the lights on for the biggest island in the state. Hawaiian Electric resorted to rolling blackouts on Hawaii ...

The manager of the vast majority of Texas’ power grid, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), sent out multiple “voluntary conservation notice[s]” this summer. There were more than I can ...

Facing power quality (PQ) problems head-on requires facility engineers and managers (FEMs) first to find out if a PQ problem exists, and — if it does — then how it is affecting the plant’s operations.

Power surges and outages at the Port of Los Angeles are hindering efforts to phase out diesel-powered machinery as officials rely more on the electric grid to power their operations, a news report ...

There is a rising chorus of concern across the energy industry that the electric grid is facing a surge in power use that our infrastructure won’t be able to handle. The historical stewards of our ...

Power quality issues can lead to increased costs, equipment degradation, safety hazards, and reduced productivity if not properly managed. PQ surveys involve monitoring at strategic points using tools ...

The Port of Los Angeles’s transition to green technology is on the blink. The private companies that handle containers at the crucial seaport say power surges and lulls are knocking out cranes and ...