The NOAA issued ongoing space weather alerts in 2025, noting that solar activity, including minor radio blackouts (R1 level), could cause voltage control problems and contribute to grid instability.

August 2023 marked a turning point for Texas’s power grid. As demand soared to 85.5 gigawatts—dangerously close to ...

AI, with its power-hungry data centers, is straining aging electrical infrastructure; however, it also offers tremendous ...

The omicron variant threw life in these United States into further disarray this week, and San Antonio certainly had its share of virus-related turmoil. Among the Current‘s most-read stories of the ...

NEW DELHI (AP) -- A power grid failure blacked out northern India for hours Monday, halting trains, forcing hospitals and airports onto backup power and providing a dark, sweltering reminder of the ...

STORY: Streetlights and storefronts across Cuba went dark Wednesday, as the national power grid collapsed for the fourth time in less than a year. Cuba's grid operator said the failure occurred a ...