Electricity isn’t just wires and outlets. Its history includes fake experiments, brutal PR wars, and vehicles that predate ...

Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their ...

Experts point to multiple factors for rising costs. Homeowners' electricity bills are expected to rise this winter due to a variety of factors, according to an outlook report released by the U.S.

Electricity bills are becoming a potent political weapon. President Donald Trump hammered Democrats on energy affordability during the 2024 campaign. Now Democrats are turning the issue back on Trump, ...

For most of human history, currency was a direct claim on tangible, productive output. Before the abstraction of government fiat or cryptocurrency, value was stored in things that required real work ...

From the scale of danger posed by wind turbines to the actual price of installing home solar panels, here are the facts you ...

Consumer electricity bill increases deserve attention, as families across the nation are struggling to make ends meet. The conversation about these increases is critical but must be factual to allow ...

Three things to know about electricity in 2025. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here.

Artificial intelligence has developed rapidly in recent years, with tech companies investing billions of dollars in data centers to help train and run AI models. The expansion of data centers has ...

The aroma of hay and manure hangs over Culpeper County, Virginia, where there’s a cow for every three humans. “We’ve got big farms, most still family-owned, and a lot of forests,” says Sarah Parmelee, ...

As a general practice, unplugging devices when not in use can help save electricity because nearly all household appliances continue to draw power when in standby or off modes. However ... What's ...