The technology was installed at the utility's power distribution control center, where operators work around the clock to ...

Smart EV charging and microgrids significantly reduce peak load issues, helping utilities and DSOs avoid costly grid upgrades ...

Washington, America’s power center, recently experienced life without power—the kind that gets generated, not the kind that gets wielded. After a nasty storm knocked out the Beltway’s electricity for ...

Resource competition meant grid modernization competed for workers needed elsewhere. The utility addressed this by shifting ...

Ranked by reliability, scalability, cost impact and emissions cuts, these five energy technologies proved they could deliver ...

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 ...

Smart Grid technology arrived with a bang more than two decades ago, but the first implementations often overpromised and underdelivered. Smart Grid 2.0, however, integrates new technologies to ...

Dr. M.F. Lightstone presents a smart-grid approach for cold climate heat pumps aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions ...

When we envision our high-tech energy future, it is easy to overlook the foundational component we inherited from past generations: the power grid. For well over a century, this vast network of ...

In February 2021, Texas came within four minutes and 37 seconds of a complete statewide blackout. A winter storm knocked out 40 percent of the state’s grid capacity in just four hours, leaving ...

After a conditional veto, an amended bill to cut tape, accelerate solar and battery installations and deliver affordable ...

About 2,000 National Grid customers in Worcester haven't received electricity bills since the utility started installing ...