For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market: a coordinated grid to pool solar power in Arizona, wind in Wyoming, hydro in Washington and battery storage in ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of California San Diego offers a first-of-its-kind look at how deeper coordination among Western U.S. states could lower the cost of decarbonizing the ...

Breaking down the barriers of a fragmented power sector in the Western U.S. Unlike most other parts of the country, the Western United States is not operated by a single, unified power grid. Instead, ...