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Grid Modernization

ENHANCING GRID RESILIENCE WITH INTEGRATED STORAGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES

INTRODUCTIONNatural and man-made disasters threaten the electric grid’s ability to deliver reliable, high-quality power. Routine voltage sags and momentary interruptions impact power quality and are costly to producers and consumers. As the U.S. economy becomes increasingly dependent on...

Renewable Energy Connections

Renewable Realities

Heavy incentives for small-scale distributed generation are floating around parts of Canada—and are growing globally. With large-scale generation becoming harder to build and having longer lead times, even utilities are looking favorably on small-scale distributed generation, such as residential...

DMS & SCADA

Distribution Grid Monitoring Technologies

How to improve situational awareness of grid operations BY MARK FEDERLE, QinetiQ North America The adoption of Smart Grid technology in recent years has accelerated the modernization of the electric utility grid. This is a positive development given that the grid infrastructure in North America is,...

Grid Communications

Leveraging the Voice Radio Network for Data Transmission

Improving communications for electric utilities BY MIKE KOCH, Motorola Solutions Utility management has never been an easy profession. The stakes rose dramatically when the U.S. government designated energy and communications as two of the top industries of all 16 critical infrastructure...

Big Data

FERC Reviews PJM Colocation Rules for Data Centers and Large Energy Loads

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has launched a review of the rules surrounding the colocation of large energy consumers, such as data centers, with power plants within the PJM Interconnection region. This review follows concerns raised by stakeholders, including major energy...

Software

Digital Twins for Substations: Bridging the Physical and Digital Worlds

In the rapidly evolving landscape of power grid management, digital twin technology is emerging as a game-changer for substations. By creating virtual replicas of physical assets, digital twins bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds, enabling enhanced operational efficiency and...

Home Automation Smart Grid

Smart Grid

Outage Management Review: Outage Intelligence

The permeation of intelligence into the medium-voltage network is continuing apace, bringing the reality of the Smart Grid ever closer. One target of the Smart Grid is to improve service continuity by recognizing, locating, and isolating faults as quickly as possible.

Concurrently, the amount of equipment taken out of service should be minimized in order to keep energy provision to the consumer at a maximum. Although faults and outages have always occurred in the power...

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Cybersecurity & Privacy

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Grid Modernization

ENHANCING GRID RESILIENCE WITH INTEGRATED STORAGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Renewable Energy Connections

Renewable Realities

DMS & SCADA

Distribution Grid Monitoring Technologies

Grid Communications

Leveraging the Voice Radio Network for Data Transmission

Big Data

FERC Reviews PJM Colocation Rules for Data Centers and Large Energy Loads

Software

Digital Twins for Substations: Bridging the Physical and Digital Worlds

Smart Grid

Outage Management Review: Outage Intelligence

Smart Grid Articles

Developing a Cybersecurity Strategy for the Grid

Distributed Energy Resources: Part 2. Leading the transformation to a cleaner, smarter, more flexible grid

Advanced Sensor Technologies for Intelligent Transformers and Substations

Zero-Trust Substations: How CIP Is Shifting from Perimeter Defense to Continuous Vendor and Supply-Chain Risk Management

IT and OT Technologies for the Smart Grid

How Dangerous is Linemen Work?

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Smart Grid Shared Media

Electricity Today T&D Magazine - SCADA for the Smart Grid Sept&Oct 2019 Special Edition

Automation of T&D Systems Handbook

Automatic Meter Reading - Handbook, Vol. 1

Building Wireless Communication Networks

Grid Communications Infrastructure: Fiber, Wireless, and Networking Technologies

Communications, Data Hardening, and the Smart Grid

Substation Maintenance Best Practices

Preventing Losses Due to Wildlife Contacts in Electrical Substations

Condition Monitoring in an Age of Modernization How (and why) to Adapt

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