CAISO has approved 31 infrastructure projects to help meet increasing load growth and changing grid conditions.

January 28 - Investors are scrambling to build transmission infrastructure to meet surging power demand from data centers and accommodate a vast array of clean power projects waiting in grid ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The West's power grid has long been neglected High-voltage electric transmission is the backbone of our electricity system, and as our ...

That’s longer than a cross-country drive, according to Google Maps. Similar to adding ... power demand or supply to the grid, he said. Lack of adequate transmission lines can create ...

Transmission lines are like the “highways” of the power grid – they carry large amounts of electricity across long distances. The line would be able to transmit 3,000 megawatts of ...

The Department of Energy says the Southwest Grid Connector could be anywhere from three miles to 15 miles wide, though the ultimate transmission line built would cover far less land. The corridor ...

Portland General Electric: This is the best option for keeping a stable grid Much of the region’s transmission infrastructure was built in the 1960s and ‘70s, and is now in need of upgrades ...