Decarbonization efforts are rapidly reshaping the electric grid. Distribution systems no longer represent a passive load connected to a substation transformer. Each year brings new significant ...

Protecting critical infrastructure, and especially the U.S. Energy Grid is certainly a topic that keeps the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), The U.S.

National Grid submitted its Electric Sector Modernization Plan – the Future Grid Plan — to the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) outlining the critical investments needed in the local electric ...

Four broad trends are changing operating conditions on electric-power distribution grids, and thus increasing stress on distribution infrastructure: 1.Energy-use preferences have been shifting toward ...

Distribution systems within the U.S. electrical grid are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack, a government watchdog said in a report released Thursday. In the report, the Government Accountability ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We are a nonpartisan climate and clean energy policy think tank. Fast-falling renewable energy costs are rapidly decarbonizing ...

The country's electrical systems are increasingly susceptible to cyberattacks, according to government auditors, and there is uncertainty about the extent to which a localized attack might cascade ...

System collapse plunges Nigeria into darkness as power supply fell sharply to 50MW before slow recovery. Nigeria’s ...