Puerto Rico's Solar Microgrids Beat Blackout(spectrum.ieee.org)

362 points by ohjeez 1 year ago | 210 comments

IEEE Spectrum news article on how solar microgrids in Puerto Rico kept power running during a blackout while federal funds were redirected from solar to grid fixes.

U.S. reenters the nuclear fuel game(spectrum.ieee.org)

338 points by beefman 2 years ago | 369 comments

IEEE Spectrum news article on Centrus Energy delivering the first U.S.-produced batch of HALEU uranium fuel needed for advanced nuclear reactors.

3,800-km cable offers glimpse of a global power grid(spectrum.ieee.org)

10 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 5 comments

Reinventing circuit breakers with supercritical CO2(spectrum.ieee.org)

90 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 31 comments

LEDs’ potential to save our night skies(spectrum.ieee.org)

227 points by defrost 3 months ago | 172 comments

Profiteering Hampers U.S. Grid Expansion(spectrum.ieee.org)

140 points by thelastgallon 2 years ago | 73 comments