The Department of Energy (DOE) has initiated a new “enabling” pathway to achieve and sustain a dramatic transformation of the nation’s evolving grid—through its power electronics fabric, with the ...

Hydro One Inc. recently announced it is moving forward with plans to build a new Ontario grid control center in Orillia. This new, state-of-the-art facility is expected to serve as one of the ...

Electrical supply and demand can be coordinated in an entirely decentralized way with the help of a new type of smart grid control. Electrical supply and demand can be coordinated in an entirely ...

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), one of the nation’s nine regional transmission organizations (RTOs) that operate the power grid, now has some of its staff living at two of its ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — 2 On Your Side got an inside look the operations center that controls electricity going to 472,000 residential customers, along with thousands of commercial and industrial customers, ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- PPL said preparations for soaring temps, like these happen long before the thermometer goes up. "So, some of the things we do first, we maintain our grid year-round, so we're always ...

Manimaran Govindarasu receives funding from U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He is affiliated with IEEE. Adam Hahn receives ...

In 2017, it can sometimes seem like power grids are practically crawling with digital intruders. Over just the past four months, news has emerged that Russian hackers penetrated a nuclear power plant, ...

Simply controlling where and when electric cars charge could go a long way to easing any spikes in electricity demand There's a place in Austin, Texas, where the residents have agreed to be the test ...