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FirstEnergy Explores Alternatives to PJM Capacity Market

In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its power supply reliability, FirstEnergy is actively exploring alternatives to the PJM capacity market. This development reflects the company’s proactive approach to addressing challenges within the existing market structure and ensuring a more robust...

Data Analytics

The Role of Renewable Energy in the Smart Grid: Transforming Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution

The integration of renewable energy sources (RES) into smart grid systems represents a fundamental shift in how energy is generated, managed, and consumed. This transformation is vital for modernizing energy infrastructure, enhancing grid reliability, and fostering sustainability. The shift from a...

Demand Response

Demand Response Rules Are Changing. MISO Shows How.

For independent system operators and regional transmission organizations (ISO/RTOs), the need to rely on distributed energy resources as a system resource is growing.Power systems governed by wholesale markets are evolving as traditional fuel-based generation retires. As a result, ISOs and RTOs are...

Smart Grid

Grid Modernization

Internet of Things Phenomenon

The introduction of wearable smart watches was a major step forward for Internet of Things (IoT) technology in the consumer electronics arena, and the next major step for computing. The Guardian News, a U.K.-based national newspaper, calls this next era a “programmable world” where multiple...

Renewable Energy Connections

Energy Storage for Grid Security and Modernization

Opportunities for sustained innovation in the energy storage value chain BY ADAM TUCK, National Research Council of Canada Canada is in the enviable position of being relatively rich in natural resources and having one of the cleanest, least expensive, and most reliable electricity grids in the...

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Cyber Security Strategy is a Must-Have for AMI/MDMS and DA Systems

Over the past decade, utilities around the world have taken advantage of the many clear benefits that Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and subsequently Distribution Automation (DA) can afford. In addition to the proven cost savings of automated and remote meter reading, utilities have been...

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Automation

Smart Grid, Smart Metering, T&D Automation

Network Security

Protecting sensitive customer and utility data

BY JOHN CHOWDHURY, Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc.

Smart meters, and the advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) on which they depend, collect and transport vast amounts of data. While the data provides more precise energy billing, as well as valuable insight into energy demand and usage patterns, consumers expect that utilities will keep that data secure and that their privacy will be protected.

Security and privacy are prerequisites to increased...

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Smart Metering

FirstEnergy Explores Alternatives to PJM Capacity Market

The Role of Renewable Energy in the Smart Grid: Transforming Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution

Demand Response Rules Are Changing. MISO Shows How.

Smart Grid

Internet of Things Phenomenon

Energy Storage for Grid Security and Modernization

Cyber Security Strategy is a Must-Have for AMI/MDMS and DA Systems

Automation

Network Security

T&D Automation Articles

Advanced Energy Meters & Power Quality

Enhance Data Center Security

Machine to Machine Communications

Improving Grid Cyber Security

Respecting Customer Privacy

Trends in SCADA Security

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Electricity Today T&D Magazine - SPECIAL SCADA for the Smart Grid ISSUE

Automation of T&D Systems Handbook

Electricity Today T&D Magazine - T&D Automation Issue

Wireless Technology for Electric Utilities

The Grid of Things

Estimating Transmission Costs for New Generation Technologies

Electrical Substation Maintenance

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