The state of Maine will get more than $65 million in federal funding for so-called “smart grid” technology to more quickly link solar panels and wind turbines to utilities’ electricity systems.

More than 94 percen t of new energy capacity waiting to connect to the grid is carbon-free, primarily solar, wind, and batteries.

Patterson said that wind and solar projects can take one to six years to move through state permitting programs. Unless ...

Officials have unveiled plans to connect new wind and solar farms to the power grid faster, which they hope will end years of gridlock for some projects.

Wind farms also contribute to local tax revenues that help fund rural schools, roads and emergency services. In counties across Texas, wind energy has become one of the most significant contributors ...

Nationwide, energy companies have proposed more than 11,000 wind, solar and battery projects, but many are in limbo because there’s not enough capacity on the grid to accommodate them.

Siemens Energy has won a contract from Fluor to connect the 500 MW Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm to the UK power grid.

Wind and solar are reliable in extreme weather, despite what the critics say While weather-related blackouts grab the headlines, what's less noticed is how wind and solar are increasingly ...

Can AI help connect more solar and wind farms to the power grid? The US Department of Energy announced $30 million in funding for efforts to speed up interconnection using AI.