The increasing frequency of climate-related disasters, including hurricanes, wildfires, and heat waves, highlights the ...

Grid4EU Demo2 screenshots from ABB DMS600. Vattenfall Eldistribution AB — a network subsidiary of Vattenfall AB, one of Europe’s largest power utilities — has successfully completed its part of the ...

Atlanta, Ga. — Using GE Energy’s smart grid software solutions, Texas utility Austin Energy has launched the first phase of its smart grid deployment, which is also one of the first in the nation.

Denmark energy supplier Østjysk Energi has signed a contract on a complete wireless smart metering system that includes 30,000 smart meters. This makes Østjysk Energi the first utility to order the ...

Hundreds of technology companies and almost every major electric utility company see smart grid as the future. That interest got a boost with the availability of $4.5 billion in federal economic ...

Significant fuel savings and operational efficiencies are some of the benefits of an intelligent power management system that includes multiple energy sources. The U.S. Army has tested a proof of ...

Concord’s Municipal Light Plant (CMLP) currently operates a smart grid to provide two-way data communication between CMLP and some customers. It is used to monitor solar panels for 359 customers, turn ...

Power company Duke Energy Corp. has chosen Convergys Corp. to provide billing and other services for the new advanced meters Duke wants to start rolling out to its four million customers, the ...

The HVAC industry is perched on the next piece of cutting-edge technology - the emerging smart grid. Still early in its development, the government is working to integrate and manage a new electricity ...

HOBOKEN, N.J. (CBSNewYork) --Officials are hoping to reduce power outages during future storms in Hoboken by designing a "smart grid" system using military-inspired technology. The Hudson River came ...

The term “smart grid” encompasses much more than just power delivery, though that is an important factor. At its core, the main pillar of a smart grid is a two-way connection of energy and information ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...