To find the right circuit in the electrical panel, you first plug the socket tester into a socket. Then you go to the panel and slide the probe up and down all the breakers. You then do a complete ...

Researchers have developed a technique that allows them to carve complex three dimensional nanodevices directly from single ...

Researchers announced that they have achieved the world's first elucidation of how hydrogen produces free electrons through ...

This all happens through wires and requires that the lights you want to connect to the switch are bound by long strands of ...

A new type of circuit board which is almost entirely biodegradable could help reduce the environmental harms of electronic ...

AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills. Tech companies invested hundreds of billions of ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers found a way to harness the fundamental properties of triboelectrification, which most people think of it as static electricity, to ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright expressed optimism that electricity prices will eventually come down. “Very soon, you’ll see a stop of the rise of electricity prices. And with the continuation of [the ...

Private equity giant Blackstone (BX) will become the majority owner of a company formed by the merger of two major suppliers of equipment to the electric utility industry, the companies said on ...

Electricity prices are becoming an outsize issue in American politics because they themselves are legitimately outsize. Compared with the cost of consumer goods, which have been rising rapidly over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. An electricity plug in front of a red lamp. In the courtroom ...

How AI and renewables are shifting the energy landscape. One of the dominant storylines I’ve been following through 2025 is electricity—where and how demand is going up, how much it costs, and how ...