The energy sector is undergoing a profound transformation—driven not just by policy shifts or sustainability targets, but by the increasing convergence of digital technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Edge Computing. And while much of the noise still surrounds pilot projects and theoretical potential, a very real and very pragmatic shift is already well underway. […]
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The energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for more sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy solutions. As we move towards a decentralized and digitized energy system, the role of grid-edge communication becomes increasingly critical. This article explores the challenges and opportunities in transforming grid-edge communication to support the evolving needs of […]
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Energy storage technologies are at the heart of the renewable energy revolution, providing critical flexibility, stability, and efficiency to power systems. However, as the adoption of energy storage systems (ESS) accelerates, the lack of standardization in interoperability has emerged as a major barrier to scaling these solutions. Without seamless communication between diverse storage technologies, grids, […]
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The energy landscape is undergoing a transformation driven by the need for decarbonization, grid modernization, and the integration of renewable energy sources. Energy storage systems (ESS) and smart grid technologies are at the core of this transition, enabling greater flexibility, reliability, and sustainability. However, deploying these systems at scale requires innovative financing models to bridge […]
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The smart grid transformed modern energy management by integrating digital technology into traditional power grids. It enhances real-time monitoring, control, and optimizes energy distribution and consumption. This change is crucial for meeting the growing need for reliable, sustainable, and efficient energy systems.Data is essential for this to work. Readings from sensors, devices, and machine controls […]
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Overview: You may have come across the term smart grid while reading about sustainable power generation and IoT. These smarter variants of electrical grids can help optimize electrical usage and reduce bills for consumers with innovative networking capabilities. This blog explains everything from their basics to their working.With the growing power requirement across the globe, […]
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An Executive Order from US President Donald Trump in May this year overhauled the backbone of the nation’s electricity infrastructure, highlighting gaps and vulnerabilities in the operations of power systems and bulk power equipment, to attacks by hackers, terrorists and other state adversaries. So, what can be done to secure the US power grid? The […]
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Smart grid is an evolving new power system framework with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) driven power equipment and a massively layered structure. The new generation sensors, smart meters and electronic devices are integral components of smart grid. However, the upcoming deployment of smart devices at different layers followed by their integration with communication networks […]
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Applying electricity to transportation is nothing new. In fact, the first electric vehicle (EV) debuted in the United States in 1889 and by the early 1900s, EVs accounted for about a third of all vehicles on the road in the U.S. But then the assembly line and cheap Texas oil paved the way to mass adoption […]
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Almost 60 percent of utility executives in 20 countries rank distributed generation as the biggest disrupter to their operations, according to a 2017 survey by Accenture, the global services company. Distributed generation, the executives predict, will reduce their revenues, increase grid faults and erode their business models. But is distributed generation a threat or an opportunity? […]
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One in five power plants will become digital plants by 2025, a Capgemini’s report predicts. Back in 2016, the maturity of digital initiatives in the industry varied: from projects that were leveraging advanced analytics to optimize assets; and the widespread implementation of smart meters; to early moves by some utilities to manage and integrate distributed […]
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