Cisco has snagged a 70-home smart grid pilot project in conjunction with Yello Strom, a utility company in Germany that is ranked in the country's top 10 with more than 1.4 million customers. Yello ...

The power industry is in the midst of a shake-up, a revolution in how electricity is generated and distributed. Smart grid technology is changing the way utilities and customers interact, and ...

The smart grid offers great promise to transform the electric system, enabling two-way communication between providers and consumers over the network, and allowing new services that can save ...

Emerging smart grid concepts are driving utilities to consider their communications networks as strategic assets, and to adopt standards-based technologies, built to support the Internet Protocol (IP) ...

The IEC has launched a Web site which aims to provide the basis for building safe and efficient Smart Grid projects. A new Web portal called “IEC Global Standards for Smart Grid” comes from the ...

MATHIAS KRANICH – Smart grids gather information and reach conclusions, but to react appropriately to changes in the generating and transmission environment, the systems and the people behind them ...

Throughout the world efforts to shift to a low-carbon society are beginning in hopes of reducing output of greenhouse gases. Electric power is a particularly important area where work is actively ...

This article presents the low power consumption embedded microcontrollers and development kits used for smart metering. The first part of this two-part article covers expansion of smart grid concept, ...

The power grid is too old and simple for the growth of extreme weather, EVs, and renewable energy. Chattanooga's utility built a $280 million smart grid, creating $2.7 billion in economic value. This ...

If you're like me, you've done plenty of driving in the middle of the night in unfamiliar territory, whizzing by strip malls and distribution centers and warehouses. Did you ever notice how often the ...

I rate GRID a strong buy due to its direct focus on smart grid solutions, which are central to the modernization of global energy infrastructure. GRID offers diversified exposure to leading companies ...