energy

The U.S. Department of Energy project will develop an intrusion response solution for energy management systems in support of power resiliency.

Marvin Adams will leave the university after 30 years of teaching, research and national security service.

Texas A&M researchers found that reducing the energy load at strategic locations when supply is strained allows for a reduction in cost for the wholesale market.

Thomas Overbye, director of the Smart Grid Center, says there should not be a repeat of last year’s power grid collapse.

New Texas A&M research might help design more radiation-tolerant structural parts for safer and more efficient nuclear reactors.

A Texas A&M energy law expert examines the Biden administration's solar policies.

Trillions of gallons of water are used annually to prevent power plants from overheating. A Texas A&M research group is looking into alternative methods of cooling steam turbines.

Individuals who put strain on the power grid during peak times would pay more than those who relieve stress through the use of solar power or lower consumption.

Texas A&M Smart Grid Director Thomas Overbye doesn’t expect significant problems with the Texas power grid this summer, but says the entire nation is at risk from high-impact, low-frequency events.

The team is studying the adoption of these systems as an alternative to fossil fuel-based power plants.