A power line went down outside of Washington, DC, this week. Normally, the grid would only need a few seconds to recover from such an event. But this one took more than 10 minutes because data centers ...

A person shared his story after discovering that a neighbor’s tree had developed a large dangerous branch hanging over his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new sensor developed at UT Austin may help utilities identify power line problems before they lead to outages or wildfires.

This story is supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of the “Texas Energy Crossroads” project, a partnership between The Hill and Nexstar Texas stations examining the oil and gas industry and ...