As global electricity demand continues to rise, electric insulators will remain a critical component of reliable and ...

Adnan Chaudhry of Siemens Energy shares how AI and grid-edge sensors are changing the role of electric utilities.

Topological insulators are materials that are insulating in their interior but can support the flow of electrons on their surface. The underlying cause is time-reversal symmetry: their physics is ...

In most of the world, electricity generation relies on centralized systems — massive power plants that pump electricity out through a sprawling grid of transmission lines, which fan out to ...

"Our insulators last 50 years ... same sense of mission that inspired NGK to help Japan build a modern power grid and help the world fight automotive pollution by contributing to two areas ...

NGK Insulators, a Japanese network-attached storage ... equipment at the plant for up to 10 hours when power from the grid is interrupted,” the company said in a statement.

Many of the other tests have a similar goal: To maximize the safety and efficacy of our nation's power grid and to gird it to withstand environmental threats ... In another, a group of composite ...