In Fall 2009, the idea for a new smart grid communications standard, IEEE P1901.2, began taking shape. The concept for IEEE P1901.2 came as the result of collaborative efforts between numerous Tier 1 ...

As energy companies transform digitally to meet customer needs, including providing greater energy usage transparency and real-time updates on outages, they are increasingly adopting new technologies.

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Last summer, GE and a group of venture capitalists launched a $200 million fund for a “smart grid challenge” that plans to allocate financing to entrepreneurs and startups innovating around the power ...

With legacy load forecasting models struggling with unpredictable events that are becoming ever more common, power-hungry AI offers a solution.

The world’s growing population is becoming increasingly urbanized. According to the UN, more than half of the global population lives in urban areas. For perspective, only one-third of the global ...

HOUSTON — Smart electric grids will need even smarter cybersecurity to keep them safe from would-be hackers, an energy expert said at a scientific conference Friday. “A smart grid, by connecting the ...

Smart grid communication technologies integrate advanced digital communication systems with traditional power networks, transforming them into dynamic, responsive infrastructures that facilitate ...