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

Professor Xiao-Ping Zhang is IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, and professor of electrical power systems and director of Smart Grid, Birmingham Energy Institute Ultra high-voltage distribution could make ...

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a strong advocate of finding new and innovative ways to modernize the grid. Through the Smart Wire Focused Initiative (SWFI), sponsored by the National Electric ...

Electricity supply and demand can be coordinated in an entirely decentralised way with the help of a new type of smart grid control. The use of renewable energy sources is growing rapidly. For ...

This ground-based photovoltaic plant, located east of Visby, was designed to resemble a typical micro production installation. It will be used to determine if modern smart meters can be used to ...

A new generation of resources, technologies and devices are being deployed to build what’s called the smart grid. More than just a new super transmission system, the smart grid will transform how ...

New semiconductor-based devices for managing power on the grid could make the “smart grid” even smarter. They would allow electric vehicles to be charged fast and let utilities incorporate large ...

A research team from Swiss research institute ETH Zurich has created a new algorithm for operating inverters in a grid-forming mode. The patented algorithm operates the inverter as a voltage source, ...