After building a fiber optic network throughout its service territory, the city-owned electric utility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2010 became the first U.S. company to offer fiber-to-the-home ...

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has backed constructing a national “smart grid” allowing utility companies to remotely control Americans’ personal devices… ...

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.

Smart metering is at the heart of the smart grid revolution, ... For example, conventional Wi-Fi, operating at higher frequencies, excels in high-bandwidth, short-range applications, ...

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

A smart grid — an electricity network using advanced technologies to monitor and manage the transportation of electricity from all sources of generation — can avoid both extremes. Using automated ...

In addition to this smart grid tech, a very simple solution goes by the name “reconductoring,” which means simply replacing old wires with newer, lighter ones.

Implementing a smart grid system in South Africa offers a range of benefits for power generators, electric utilities, customers and society, says UP specialist energy industry consultant Dr Willem ...

Subprime crisis, federal stimulus forged FPL smart grid In a way, the subprime mortgage crisis made it all happen. In 2009, FPL was awarded $200 million in federal Recovery Act "stimulus" money.

DTEK Grids has presented a concept for the development of Smart Grid on the example of Kyiv region, which can become the basis for the modernization of networks in all regions of Ukraine, according to ...