Power Grids

In the heart of Mexico, a silent battle is being waged, not against visible foes, but against invisible forces from space. On May 10, 2024, a geomagnetic storm swept through the region, and the Mexican power grid found itself in the crosshairs. This

In the vast, interconnected web of our planet’s energy infrastructure, geomagnetic storms pose a significant threat, capable of inducing powerful currents that can disrupt power grids and other critical systems. A recent study published in the journa

In the dynamic world of energy, the integration of renewable sources and the optimization of power grids have become paramount. A groundbreaking study led by Yuyao Yang of the Metrology Center of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd., has introduced a novel

In the quest for a sustainable energy future, researchers are increasingly turning to integrated micro- and nano-grids as a means to achieve net-zero renewable energy. A recent survey paper published in ‘Energies’ by Nourin Kadir, an expert from the

In the face of escalating global warming, typhoons are becoming more frequent and intense, posing a significant threat to the stability of power systems, particularly in East and Southeast Asia. As these storms wreak havoc on infrastructure, the risk

In the heart of Central and Eastern Europe, two countries, the Czech Republic and Poland, are grappling with the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid development of photovoltaics. As the world shifts towards renewable energy sources, t

In the rapidly evolving energy sector, the integration of High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission technology has been a game-changer, offering lower construction costs, reduced transmission losses, and minimal environmental impact. However, a

In the rapidly evolving landscape of renewable energy, the integration of large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems into power grids has become a double-edged sword. While these systems are crucial for reducing carbon emissions, they also pose significan

In a groundbreaking study published in Energies, a team led by Sushanta Gautam from The University of Toledo’s EECS Department has unveiled a novel approach to integrating hydrogen-generating nuclear-renewable integrated energy systems (NR-IES) under

In the rapidly evolving landscape of power systems, the integration of renewable energy sources and the expansion of grid interconnections have introduced unprecedented challenges in maintaining grid stability. Traditional methods for transient stabi