The North American power grid's increasing digitalization exposes it to cyber threats and discusses how implementing Zero ...

As the backbone of modern energy systems, smart grids and digital substations promise efficiency and sustainability—but they also open the door to escalating cyberthreats. This article dives into a ...

If you ask four people to define what a smart grid is, you will get five answers. The smart grid is not simply about implementing technology. It is really a complete business transformation for ...

A cybersecurity coordination task force released a report this week that assesses various security and privacy requirements for the U.S. Smart Grid, as well as strategies needed to address them. A ...

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The "self-healing" grid automatically isolates outages and reroutes power, often possibly restoring service within seconds.

Atlanta, Ga. — Using GE Energy’s smart grid software solutions, Texas utility Austin Energy has launched the first phase of its smart grid deployment, which is also one of the first in the nation.

Today’s smart grid relies on equipment called phasor measurement units (PMUs) to deliver real-time, mission critical data on the voltage, current, frequency, and phase within the distribution smart ...

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A new study done by Dr. Bento Lobo, head of the Department of Finance and Economics at Rollins College of Business at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, has been released. It shows the ...