Smart Grid, Smart Metering, T&D Automation

Smart Metering

Data Analytics

The Intelligent City of Tomorrow

The term “smart city” is becoming increasingly common, especially in the public services sector. Cities of all sizes have interdependent systems, from electricity, water, and gas utilities to transportation systems to municipal lighting systems. City officials are discovering how to leverage...

Why Net-Zero is Cheaper for the UK

The United Kingdom has set an ambitious target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This goal necessitates a comprehensive transformation of various sectors, including energy, transportation, and agriculture. While the environmental imperatives are clear, there is growing evidence...

Demand Response

Smart thermostats prove their worth, leading the way to smarter homes

Over the past couple of years, advanced thermostats have seen a steady uptake and are reaching a higher level of market maturity.Google’s acquisition of Nest Labs for $3.2 billion in 2014 fueled the development of this market. Other high profile companies have since followed suit to carry...

Smart Grid

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Substation Security

Improve protection with a layered security approach BY ERIC BYRES, Belden Inc. An age-old joke in the North American power industry states that if Alexander Graham Bell walked in the room today, he would not recognize the telephone, the technology, or its business model. However, if Thomas Edison...

How Dangerous is Linemen Work?

Many occupations pose risks to workers, but few match the dangers that linemen face daily. Linemen play a critical role in maintaining and restoring the power grid, often working in extreme weather conditions, at significant heights, and around high-voltage electrical systems. Their work is...

Grid Modernization

Estimating Transmission Costs for New Generation Technologies

Often when project developers talk about the cost of a new power plant, wind farm, or solar installation, they’re referring to the capital cost of building a facility. Certainly those development costs have dropped over time—especially for wind and solar. But developers overlook the...

Home Automation

Automation

Smart Grid, Smart Metering, T&D Automation

Data Insecurities

Electric utility executives experience a number of headaches when it comes to data. Forbes reports that electric utilities possess 194 petabytes (that is, one million gigabytes) of data—as of 2009. Now, utility execs are searching for new methods and solutions to manage this incoming flux of data. However, data management is only one part of the problem. Data security is another matter altogether.

Skilled hackers continue to refine their methods to infiltrate the data...

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Smart Metering

The Intelligent City of Tomorrow

Why Net-Zero is Cheaper for the UK

Smart thermostats prove their worth, leading the way to smarter homes

Smart Grid

Substation Security

How Dangerous is Linemen Work?

Estimating Transmission Costs for New Generation Technologies

Automation

Data Insecurities

T&D Automation Articles

The Art of Communications Technology

How AMI Can Improve Grid Reliability and Outage Response

Itron to Buy Silver Springs to Boost Smart Grid Presence

Plugging into Electric Vehicles

A Primer on the Codes and Standards Governing Battery Safety and Compliance

Mobile Workforce Management

T&D Buyer’s Guide Companies

Smart Grid Shared Media

T&D Automation and AMR/AMI Systems Handbook Vol. 2

Automation of T&D Systems Handbook

Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Transformer Issue

IT and OT Technologies for the Smart Grid

Building Wireless Communication Networks

Geomagnetic Disturbances: A Danger to the Power Grid

FERC Conference Highlights Challenges in Resource Adequacy

Leakers, What a Mess!

Ethernet Cable Selection for Utilities

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