The new Perfect Power smart-grid electrical system that the Illinois Institute of Technology is installing on its Chicago campus could be the blueprint for a new microgrid power-distribution system ...

There's a new appliance in town, and it's from the maker of some of the prettiest kitchen staples we've ever seen. Check out the new Perfect Power Pot from Our Place. It will take you from camping to ...

What do you do when your research institution is losing roughly half a million dollars annually as a result of multiple electricity outages — and electricity demand keeps rising? If you’re the ...

Those who suffer from AAA (Alliteration Abuse Ailment) are unlikely to be power-system designers. Why? Because designing a power supply is an exacting task, and too often the design is left to the ...

Edison power facility in Fullerton: lack of long-term contracts was a factor in power crisis (right). A recently released report by the federal government found electric companies “exercised market ...

In 1911, First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill made the controversial decision to switch the British Royal Navy's fleet of battleships from coal to oil-burning combustion engines. The decision ...