What is a grid? It’s more difficult to answer this question today than it was in 2002, because commercialization of the technology has resulted in many products and implementations that are labeled ...

Adding renewable energy and energy storage capacity brings an added layer of complexity to traditional electrical grid systems. Balancing supply and demand of energy for power systems, even under ...

In 2021, the state of Texas was hit with an uncharacteristic winter storm that resulted in widespread power failures, leaving millions of people without electricity for days. Many were left struggling ...

Last November T&D World celebrated its 75th anniversary by looking at where the power grid has been and anticipating where it’s going. “Charging Ahead” was focused on how smart grid technology is ...

Cloud computing and grid computing are often mistaken for one another, but the fact is that they’re nowhere close to the same thing. This article explains both systems, and how they differ from one ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $32 million for six selected pilot projects to support new load growth through grid-edge innovations and the ability of energy providers to right-size ...

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Computing has taken a quantum leap forward with the arrival of artificial intelligence, but with the advances come challenges. There are those who believe the rapid rise of AI is going to pose a major ...

The advancement of smart grid technology is rapidly changing utility management. Renewable sources and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly integrated into grids, which are essential for ...