REIMAGINING A POWER GRID TEXANS CAN COUNT ON

The state’s ability to reliably light homes, businesses and communities has made the power grid a source of profound worryfor Texans. Economists and engineers at the University of Houstonare working to develop long-term solutions that would help putpeople’s minds at ease. Innovations in market design, utility-scale battery systems and Artificial Intelligence-driven networks ofmicrogrids highlight how researchers at UH, the Energy University,are laying sustainable foundations for the power grid of the future.