Founded in 1892, Braintree Electric Light Department (BELD) may be one of the oldest municipal electric utilities in the United States, but its strategy to embrace new technologies is far from dated.

Denton Municipal Electric in Denton, Texas, has selected Trilliant as the communication network solution for its smart grid implementation. Following a pilot program, DME is moving ahead with a ...

The term “smart grid” encompasses much more than just power delivery, though that is an important factor. At its core, the main pillar of a smart grid is a two-way connection of energy and information ...

The traditional electrical grid, in which electricity is generated and then distributed far and wide from large centralized facilities, is facing unprecedented change. On one hand, patterns of demand ...

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.

Data centers have long been viewed as massive energy consumers, but forward-thinking operators are now transforming these facilities into active grid partners. As the data center industry has grown in ...

Systems integrators and end users alike face the task of improving energy efficiency to control costs, while retaining high levels of system performance and reliability. Their challenge is to ...

The smart grid is critical to the future of energy. Here are 10 important facts about the future of standardized clean energy technology. The electricity utility industry is undergoing massive changes ...

The Microsoft/OSIsoft Worldwide Utility Industry Survey 2012 shows a 25 percent increase over last year in the number of utilities companies that have implemented smart-grid technology.

The electrical power industry is experiencing massive transformation and redefinition, with decarbonization, digitalization, and decentralization as the driving factors. These breakthroughs bring with ...

The following is a contributed article by Jon Farnsworth, partner at Spencer Fane. To the average consumer, utility services are not only essential, but often taken for granted. Utilities, however, ...

Many areas across the globe are looking at providing non-traditional power to residential neighborhoods, part of a push to make a community’s electricity supply more reliable and resilient. A ...