The new generation electricity power network, a.k.a., smart grid, is a complex socio-technical system involving nonlinear physical constraints, large scale computations and intricate ...

The term "smart grid" describes an electrical grid that's integrated with a computerized, two-way communication network. Older electrical grids send electrical power one direction, from a power plant ...

The traditional power utility's electrical network moves vast amounts of energy from power stations to a large number of customers (consumers). In essence, a power plant consists of a centralized ...

Receive emails about upcoming NOVA programs and related content, as well as featured reporting about current events through a science lens. Vijay Vaitheeswaran: A smart electricity grid not only ...

Forward-thinkers in the electricity industry have unified around the 21st century vision of the ‘smart grid'— an intelligent, IT-advantaged approach to power delivery and power markets. Over the long ...

I rate GRID a strong buy due to its direct focus on smart grid solutions, which are central to the modernization of global energy infrastructure. GRID offers diversified exposure to leading companies ...

The power grid is too old and simple for the growth of extreme weather, EVs, and renewable energy. Chattanooga's utility built a $280 million smart grid, creating $2.7 billion in economic value. This ...