New analysis challenges primary energy accounting; it argues useful energy better reflects electrification efficiency and renewable progress, shaping planning choices.

A team of scientists has revealed how a single quantum device can accurately measure the three fundamental units of electricity—the ampere (unit of electrical current), the volt (unit of electrical ...

To avoid rising energy costs each month, you must first understand how energy consumption works. Various factors contribute to increasing energy costs, including appliances that we use more often ...

ZURICH—ABB Robotics is leading the development of an International Standardization Organization (ISO) Technical Specification to measure the energy consumption and efficiency of industrial robots. The ...

With today's enthusiast and gaming PCs using more energy than at any other time in history, you might be looking to see how you can measure the amount of power your machine is consuming. This ...

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

Sometimes trying to measure electrical wires and cables in an old building is like trying to find a needle in a haystack, considering that they may be buried beneath a concrete floor or run through ...