Maine is set to receive more than $65 million from the federal government for "smart grid" technology to more quickly connect solar panels and wind turbines to the electricity systems of Central Maine ...

The smart grid is a modern energy management system designed to improve the efficiency and sustainability of electricity distribution networks. Unlike traditional power grids, smart grids rely on ...

Smart grid technologies use digital communication to monitor and manage energy flows, allowing for real-time adjustments and improved grid stability. As these technologies continue to develop in the ...

The world’s electricity grids are facing unprecedented strain as demand surges from electrification, data centers, and renewable energy integration, while aging infrastructure struggles to keep pace.

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 ...

Smart meters have gained widespread adoption. According to the latest figures from Berg Insight, the number of smart meters in North America reached almost 146 million at the end of 2023 with that ...

Massive data centers are pushing energy demand higher. Some people claim that AI will be a net benefit for the grid.

Smart Grid technology arrived with a bang more than two decades ago, but the first implementations often overpromised and underdelivered. Smart Grid 2.0, however, integrates new technologies to ...

Since 2024, Duke Energy invested in 16 important substation projects across the Pee Dee area, replaced and upgraded more than ...

Retrofitting existing electrical grids with IEC 61850 smart grid technology is a cost-effective and practical alternative to implementing a smart power grid without rebuilding the entire network from ...

DETROIT, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) today announced a milestone in its work to improve electric reliability for customers. So far this year, DTE’s smart grid devices have ...

ALBANY — National Grid is in the process of installing so-called smart meters at the homes of its gas and electric customers.