Energy providers and governments worldwide are looking for ways to upgrade their energy systems. A big part of these efforts is the smart grid concept, which introduces networking and automation ...

Wind Engineering, Vol. 44, No. 6 (December 2020), pp. 661-672 (12 pages) The smart grid concept is predicated upon the pervasive use of advanced digital communication, information techniques, and ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

The digital revolution transforming various industries—illustrated by our articles on smart factories and smart cities—is profoundly reshaping the electricity sector. Governments, energy utilities, ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

Duke Energy has selected California-based Echelon Corp. and Massachusetts-based Ambient Corp. to further develop its grid-based communications architecture that connects various digital devices such ...

A set of five foundational technical standards for Smart Grid interoperability and security have undergone a cybersecurity review by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and have been ...

Itron's smart energy and resources management system is growing customer demand around the world this year. The company's strong momentum has pulled it out of a slump that occurred from 2021-2022. Its ...

As smart grid tech is rolled out around the world to modernize legacy assets and integrate renewable energy generation, it is also making the electricity network more prone to cyber attacks. IEC ...

Intergraph has partnered with meter data management (MDM) provider eMeter to integrate smart meter data into its Smart Grid Operations Command-and-Control Center. The integration will provide grid ...