Smart Grid

Implications of smart grid development, projects, and policies for the power industry


Microgrids: An Old Concept Could Be New Again
Microgrids: An Old Concept Could Be New Again

Self-contained, small islands of electric generation, storage and distribution inside the existing grid–microgrids–could be the next big thing in electricity. But some argue they may be just another over-hyped development…


The Smart Grid’s Missing Ingredients
The Smart Grid’s Missing Ingredients

The same technology that links our phones to other smart devices is the key to unlocking a more intelligent, efficient, and reliable electrical grid.  Every day, we bear witness to…