I’ve always been drawn to the swarm ship design concept in science fiction. The idea is that what initially looks like one massive spaceship is actually a cluster of really small vessels that can ...

The rapid evolution of modern power systems toward highly interconnected and digitized smart grids has significantly improved operational efficiency, ...

Hyundai Motor Group reveals HMG Smart City Vision, previewing a hexagonal urban concept with a large park in the center. The city concept features a function-centered underground layer, and ...

Lately, it seems that everything is touted as being "smart." We now have smart cities, smart meters, smart phones, smart water, smart cars, smart homes, and the smart grid. But, with every ...

One of the most promising and innovative concepts in the quest for sustainable energy solutions, is that of grid-interactive buildings. These buildings represent a significant leap forward in how we ...

It is hard to imagine the electric power grid operating autonomously. Even the name autonomous grid sounds like a science fiction scenario, or does it? The idea of the autonomous grid has been around ...

The GRID ETF holds a portfolio of leading global electrical component makers that are required to build-out electrical transmission & distribution infrastructure growth and to support a smart-grid.

A novel plan that offers partnership in keeping the United States electric grid stable and reliable could be a win-win for consumers and utility operators. A novel plan that offers partnership in ...

"Our goal is to become the leading provider of universal smart-grid operating systems for any device and any broadband technology." -- GridNet Founder and CEO Ray Bell (pictured). Google the words ...

A virtual power plant (VPP) is a collection of DERs such as renewable energy, storage, controllable loads, ...

On August 14, 2003, a power line in Ohio overheated, causing a widespread blackout that affected over 50 million people in the United States and Canada. Grid operators at power plants are trained to ...