When the lights go out, it affects everyone. It's not only the inconvenience of having the TV shut off unexpectedly—a lot of heavy equipment really dislikes having the power disappear suddenly. For ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have sought to assess how advanced control architectures and grid-optimization methods could ensure network synchronization in energy systems ...

Indian researchers have compiled an extensive review of all existing synchronization techniques for grid-connected PV systems. They divided the methods into open-loop and closed-loop systems and ...

Data on the cause or causes of the complete blackout of the electricity grids in both Portugal and Spain on Tuesday will be examined by experts and provide valuable “learnings” for grid operators ...

Find out why Electrical Engineering has earned the title of 'Guardian of the Grid.' Discover the educational path necessary to manage global energy networks and avoid systemic blackouts, from Power ...

You could have an engine driving a DC generator, with circuitry converting it to AC for the grid, with just 1-2% loss, and completely eliminate these issues of phase, whether with a single generator ...