The smart grid has delivered an electric utility future in which distributed, centralized renewables can play a significant part leading to reduced GHG emissions.

As part of the Recovery Act, the Smart Grid Investment Grant (SGIG) stipulated that over 200,000 smart transformers, 850 sensors and 700 automated substations be added to the existing grid.

The global energy grid faces aging infrastructure, rising renewable integration, and decentralization challenges. AI emerges ...

Itron's Nick Tumilowicz asserts a need for an integrated approach to grid management that processes and acts on real-time data at the edge.

The GRID ETF sure powered-up investor portfolios over the last 12 months - it's up 99%. However, GRID has been relatively range-bound since the first week of January.

A novel plan that offers partnership in keeping the United States electric grid stable and reliable could be a win-win for consumers and utility operators. The largest ever simulation of its kind, ...

New regulatory approaches could align today’s AMI plans with yet-to-emerge use cases vital to reaching a distributed, decarbonized future grid.

This constant flow of information to and from the grid could also help smart-grid hackers more easily monitor their attacks and determine whether they are successful.

Why the Smart Grid is important It's the world's largest machine -- the interconnected network of power plants, transmission towers, substations, poles, and wires that make up the power grid.

With its Nest acquisition, what kind of infrastructural quagmire is Google getting into? And how deep will the search giant delve into the power business?