Opinion

Does South Africa have a future without power cuts? Ramaphosa intervenes, but the drama isn’t over

One thing is certain: there will be ongoing contestation over the path and pace of South Africa’s electricity reforms.
Electrek

Google secures 1 GW solar deal as Texas data‑center load surges

Google signs a deal with TotalEnergies for 1 GW of Texas solar to power data centers and boost grid supply as statewide demand surges.

Is The Power Sector’s Future In AC/DC Hybrid Systems, DC Microgrids

Faced with an exponential rise in electricity demand, many are wondering if AC/DC hybrid systems and DC microgrids might offer a tangible solution.
IEEE

Topology, Modulation, and Control of Coupled-Legbased Transformerless Unified Power Flow Controller

Abstract: In this paper, a coupled-leg-based transformerless unified power flow controller (CLTL-UPFC) is proposed. An equivalent circuit model is built to analyze the operational principle, and the ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between Lateral and Vertical Power Delivery?

Delve into the details of vertical power delivery and how it surmounts the limits of traditional lateral power when it comes to supporting secondary power rails.

The best home generators are a big investment. These models deliver reliable power during an outage.

Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an ...