Emerging challenges on the distribution grid are driving the need for new and improved solutions that use synchronized measurement technologies. Depending on photovoltaic (PV) penetration, native ...

Phase 1: The distribution grid is a black box (2005 to 2015) When I became a scientist at the Austrian Institute of Technology in 2013, most grid planning tools focused simply on transmission. Anytime ...

The combination of aging electricity grid infrastructure and renewable portfolio standards present new challenges in the distribution automation space worldwide. In this application note, we review ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salt River Project (SRP), the largest electricity provider in the greater Phoenix area, has selected Emerson’s OSI digital grid solutions to reliably manage its ...

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 ...

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 ...

Energy companies continue to work on providing solutions to optimize the power grid, part of their efforts to support the integration of renewables and help ensure the reliable delivery of electricity ...

Any given news day contains stories about how the energy grid in the U.S. must adapt and modernize to meet increasing demands for more clean, reliable energy. Outages caused by storms or safety ...

Just 10 years ago, the magnitude of behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs) at the edge of the grid was not materially significant. All that has changed, and we’re now at an inflection ...