This is the third in a series of posts about how system-scale perspectives are vital to the planning and development of sustainable power systems, including hydropower. This post will focus on how ...

Planning and operating a power system requires detailed grid studies to guide investment decisions and prepare for how the system may evolve over time. Long-term planning can identify the policy, ...

Uhuru Falls in Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park, the location of a proposed hydropower dam on the Victoria Nile. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP) (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Salt River Project (SRP) has become one of the first U.S. utilities to shift from an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to an Integrated System Plan (ISP), a “holistic roadmap” that takes into account ...

In the ongoing quest to integrate renewable energy (RE) into power systems, a new study published in Engineering offers valuable insights into coordinated transmission, renewable, and storage ...

From increasing decarbonization, electrification, and distributed generation, to more frequent extreme weather events from climate change, the electric power system is undergoing immense change. These ...

Massive integration of inverter-based renewable energy systems has been displacing conventional generating units (mainly synchronous generators) and causing a reduction in power system inertia. This ...

As data centers and other large electrical loads proliferate across the United States, their impact on power systems planning, grid reliability, and interconnection processes has become increasingly ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnerNex, a CESI company, a leading electric power engineering, consulting, and research firm, celebrates its 20 th anniversary this month. Co-founded in 2003 in ...