grid management

A floor-to-ceiling map board shows power distribution through California's electrical grids in the control center of the California Independent System Operator, CAISO, during a heat wave.

David McNew/Getty Images

April 17, 2026

Can California’s Interconnection Reforms Deliver a Cleaner Grid?

Vivian Yang
Western States Energy Analyst

Omari Spears/UCS

February 12, 2026

Ask a Scientist: Why Are Fossil Fuel Companies So Threatened by Offshore Wind?

Guest Commentary

Omari Spears/UCS

February 4, 2026

How Disinformation is Being Used to Block and Distort Offshore Wind

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition

December 17, 2025

Illinois Passed New Clean Energy Legislation—What to Look for in 2026

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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June 11, 2025

To Build True Resilience, Grid Planners Must Seek Community Wisdom

Sital Sathia
Energy Justice Research Associate

John Finney Photography/Getty Images

June 3, 2025

Strength in Numbers: Why We Need More Climate Science in Power System Planning

Rachel Licker
Former Staff

Brandon Bell/Getty Images

June 3, 2025

Planning For Climate Change Isn’t Happening. It’s Putting Communities at Risk.

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

Cavan Images/Getty Images

December 12, 2024

Power Moves: Billions in Benefits for the Midwest’s Transmission System

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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December 12, 2024

Massive Investments in the Midwest Grid Are Worth Celebrating

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

photo of several large towers supporting electricity transmission lines that stretch high above the camera, with a bright orange sunset in the background

February 13, 2024

Grid Investments are Critical to Our Clean Energy Future

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

Department of Energy/Wikimedia Commons

December 11, 2023

Offshore Wind Will Add Power When New England Needs It Most

Susan Muller
Senior Energy Analyst

Alex Levine/Flickr

September 7, 2023

How Do Electric Grid Operators Warn Us About Extreme Heat?

Guest Commentary

California State Capitol

Photo: Rafał Konieczny CC-BY-SA-4.0 (Wikimedia)

October 2, 2018

New California Laws Address Climate Change—Some Bills Fall Short

Jason Barbose
Former Contributor

A grid operation control room. Photo: CAISO

March 27, 2018

Solar and Wind Need a Larger Electric Grid—and California Might Just Create One

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor