June was the hottest on record in western Europe, fuelling a rise in the use of air conditioning and prompting a sharp ...

In the case of Europe, where renewable energy installations are booming, the grid is not ready to handle all that new inverter-based – not inertia-creating – supply.

A high-voltage direct current (or DC) transmission system, for example, can overlay the alternating current or AC grid, ...

Europe’s electricity grid is failing to keep pace with the renewable energy transition, according to a new report. With the EU announcing last week its roadmap to phase out remaining Russian ...

Zenobe, a grid-scale battery storage specialist, and Wartsila Energy Storage have launched a project designed to store excess ...

The commission's European Grid Action Plan, published in November 2023, says that €584 billion ($663 billion) in investment will be needed by 2030 to meet this growing electricity demand.

The collapse of the grid covering the Iberian Peninsula happened at 12:38 p.m. local time Monday, according to Eduardo Prieto, head of system operation services of Red Eléctrica.

A screen near the Energy Museum and Mindaugas Bridge indicates that on February 8 the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian electricity grid to synchronise with Continental Europe, in ...

In France, while outages were brief, the interconnected grid meant that Spain’s failure had ripple effects, underscoring the need for robust backup systems. The European Commission’s call for ...

The three Baltic states will on Sunday connect to the European Union's power grid after they seamlessly severed Soviet-era ties with Russia's network, a shift motivated by security concerns. The ...