Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Allan Marks is a lawyer who covers energy, infrastructure and climate. NERC’s 2025–2026 Winter Reliability Assessment examines ...

Distributed energy resources are advancing the cause of a more resilient and reliable power supply for utilities, homes and businesses, and more. Distributed energy resources (DERs) have become a ...

A Maryland utility is touting a project that allows owners of Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickups to send power from their vehicles to the grid and get compensated for it. The Baltimore Gas and ...

Some lawmakers and advocates hope to harden Michigan’s electric grid and cut utility bills by adding new power plants, all without moving a single shovelful of dirt. How is that possible? The state ...

Electrical substation infrastructure increasingly sits at the front of data center project planning as utilities tighten grid access and require major power upgrades ...

Toyota is working on the next phase of its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilot in Texas. The company is studying the ways that its EVs can support the electric grid better, especially during emergencies.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As subzero wind-chill temperatures settle across Ohio and the Midwest, the regional power grid is bracing for an unprecedented stretch of winter electricity demand. PJM ...