Power and the Grid

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (991+ words) This story was originally published by Grist and is republished here through a partnership with Climate Desk. Cindy O’Neil understands the boom-and-bust cycles of industry. Her husband spent years working in Carbon County’s namesake coal mines. In this pocket of…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (372+ words) Silver Creek Estates resident Ted Colvin says a black pickup with black Texas plates rolled up his driveway a few months ago. The two men inside were from Dallas-based HF Sinclair, and they wanted to talk with him about a…...

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2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (575+ words) What if tiny robots could keep moving without carrying heavy batteries? Scientists in China have developed a special robotic skin that generates electricity from the surfaces beneath a robot’s feet, opening up new possibilities for miniature machines. Imagine a tiny…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (470+ words) Terminator-style cyborgs are a major step closer after scientists successfully integrated electronics with human cells. Engineers in the United States designed the ultrathin, flexible mesh that seamlessly integrates electronics with human cells to provide a continuous, reliable, powerful electrical supply....

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (138+ words) We’ve been made aware that some Utahns are receiving a text message asking for personal information and money for a toll service. Do not respond or give any information. This is part of a nation-wide scam. UDOT’s databases have not…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (297+ words) October 9, 2026 by Sam Francis Researchers at Dongguk University in South Korea have developed a flexible, battery-free electronic device that can harvest energy from human movement and use it to power neuromorphic sensing and learning functions. The system reminds us of…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (518+ words) This commentary was originally published by Big Pivots. One chapter ended and another began last week in Colorado’s book-length transition from coal combustion to renewable generation of electricity. Both involved Platte River Power Authority, which delivers electricity to four municipalities…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (910+ words) (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) In Price, the wane of the coal industry has led to a shrinking population and economic struggles, but residents hope to find a new path forward. This story is part of The Salt Lake…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (167+ words) Voyager and Voyager Falcon Systems Showcase Rapidly Deployable, Utility-Grade Battery Power at 26 Stops Across Three Regional Roadshows in October and November The demonstration tour will consist of three regional roadshows: October 6–8, 2026 – Mountain West Roadshow Hosted with Peterson Co., this segment…...