The modern world depends on electricity. It’s a crucial resource, especially in urban areas, but electricity can’t be created ...

Electric substations may look confusing, but they’re the control centers that keep electricity safe and reliable. In this ...

Warnings about the power grid’s reliability are common. Here’s a primer on what “the grid” is and why it’s so complicated to update.

But what do they all do, and how exactly does the state’s electric grid work? The power grid is a network of power plants that generate electricity and power lines that deliver it.

A grid-tied solar system synchronizes with the local grid so your home can use both energy sources simultaneously. Learn more about how grid-tied panels work.

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

How does an off-grid solar system work? If you want an off-grid solar system, it’s vital to clarify whether you can or should purchase a grid-tied “hybrid” system or something else entirely.

“There’s far, far greater impact from things like data centers, which are still provided taxpayer subsidies.” How does the grid work?

A KVUE viewer asked: How do the hundreds of data centers across Texas affect power demand, and what's being done to regulate those facilities?