This charging station from AMPSOS includes a solar panel and three USB-C 100W ports and an Apple Watch charging pad. It even has two integrated high-speed USB-C cables.

The nation’s power grid is entering a new era of soaring demand – the full extent of which remains uncertain – and energy leaders warn that investments in new generation, efficiency, and infrastructure must begin now to prevent future shortfalls.

As companies look to build projects that consume more power than cities, the state’s grid manager is trying to plan how to provide enough electricity to meet the demand.

The rapid rise of renewables in Europe has been a boon to cutting emissions, but has put an unprecedented strain on its grid. That was on full display earlier this year when a blackout left the entirety of peninsular Spain without electricity for hours, marking the continent’s biggest such event in decades.

Another natural gas power plant is being built in Texas, this time in the Permian Basin in west Texas. It’s the largest capacity project to date

Ukraine is racing against winter to bolster its air defences, patch up its battered power grid and source spare parts, amid warnings that Russia ’s intensifying air strikes show it is aiming for the “complete destruction” of its neighbour’s energy system.

Australia's renewable energy boom is leaving clean power unused due to transmission bottlenecks and slow battery deployment, industry officials say, signalling challenges across Asia as energy transition accelerates.

Adani Power’s ultra-supercritical 1600 MW Godda Thermal Power Plant in Jharkhand — currently exporting all its electricity to Bangladesh — is slated for integration with India’s national power grid by December 2025.