U.S. power system operators are planning for a drop in solar generation Monday as darkness covers a swath of the United States. Monday’s total solar eclipse will offer U.S. power grid operators a ...

On Feb. 26, 1979, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, ABC News broke from regular programming for a special astronomical event: the last time in the 20th century that any place in the United States would ...

When the total solar eclipse darkens skies in the Philadelphia region Monday, it will interrupt the power-generating capacity of solar panels across the region. During the eclipse, the moon will block ...

Although the moon will push in front of the sun and darken the skies on Monday, California’s solar-heavy electricity grid isn’t expected to run short on energy to power homes, businesses and industry.

Texas quickly spiraled into a power emergency last week when record demand and a drop in supply prompted appeals to consumers to conserve electricity to avoid blackouts. Then, hot, humid weather put ...

The solar eclipse that covered much of Europe today was the continent’s first in 16 years. After the last one, back in 1999, as soon as people stopped staring at the sun and got back on with their day ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of The Dallas Morning News’ coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse. For more, visit dallasnews.com/eclipse. AUSTIN — The ...

Monday’s total solar eclipse will offer U.S. power grid operators a chance to help answer a pressing question: What happens to a solar-rich grid when there’s suddenly no sunlight? Grid planners aren’t ...

The first chart below is a snapshot of grid frequency over the previous 60 minutes taken from National Grid’s website at 09:57 GMT this morning and covers the central portion of the eclipse.

Eclipse-based commercial software tools and services provider Instantiations has upgraded its popular Ajax/Java GUI builder with new widget-kit support for Smart GWT, as well as enhanced support for ...