The bill requires the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with relevant organizations, to assess the use of artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to enhance the bulk-power system. The assessment will include the potential for these technologies to expedite generator and load interconnection studies, existing applications, and any limitations affecting adoption. A report with recommendations to overcome limitations and facilitate adoption of these technologies must be submitted to specific committees within a year. The bill defines terms related to the bulk-power system.
Affordable Innovation for the Grid Act
This bill directs the Department of Energy to assess and report on the use of artificial intelligence and high-performance computing technologies to enhance the capacity, reliable operation, and operational efficiency of the bulk-power system.
