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 ...

Since 1882, when Thomas Edison fired up the world’s first commercial generator in New York City, the networks that carry electricity from the power source to the consumer have been confined to a ...

Imagine the energy grid as the body’s circulatory system, pumping blood (energy) throughout the body to the parts that require it to remain functioning. Network communications is the nervous system, ...

Power utilities are expected to spend almost $100 billion on networking communications equipment and services over the next decade, according to a new report from Navigant Research. The Navigant study ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI. – October 28, 2008 – The Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) has commissioned the development of a 48-page book that describes the need for, and vision of, ...

A leading innovator in energy management, communication and control for the Smart Grid, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced it has expanded its portfolio in utility ...

Could Smart Grid, the Obama Administration’s effort to modernize the nation’s electric grid, be the killer app for IPv6? Q&A: Why IP is the right choice for Smart Grid That’s what Internet engineers ...

Electric utilities globally are being compelled to upgrade their existing distribution and transmission systems due to the rising demand for load by residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

What if staying connected didn’t rely on cell towers, Wi-Fi, or even a centralized network? Imagine a device that could keep you in touch with your team during a remote expedition or ensure ...