The National Action Plan Coalition (NAPC) announced the availability of a Demand Response and Smart Grid Communications Action Guide. This Guide is intended to meet one of the needs identified by DOE ...

The world’s growing population is becoming increasingly urbanized. According to the UN, more than half of the global population lives in urban areas. For perspective, only one-third of the global ...

In Fall 2009, the idea for a new smart grid communications standard, IEEE P1901.2, began taking shape. The concept for IEEE P1901.2 came as the result of collaborative efforts between numerous Tier 1 ...

Almost all of modern society is built around various infrastructure, whether that’s for electricity, water and sewer, transportation, or even communication. These vast networks aren’t immune from ...

"Micro-Phasor Measurement Units (-PMUs) are pivotal in monitoring and transmitting high-accuracy voltage and current data within the distribution grid. These units are crucial for applications such as ...

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base and members of a local power company test the voltage of a substation before performing maintenance during a ...

Maxim Integrated Products announces the MAX2992, an OFDM-based powerline communication (PLC) modem that teams up with the MAX2991 analog front-end (AFE) to offer a complete PLC chipset for smart grid ...