Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have covered the oil & gas and maritime sectors for many years. The past few years have seen a major transformation in all ...

Networking giant Cisco and energy management solutions maker Itron announced a jointly developed smart grid architecture that fuses together technologies from both companies. The solution is comprised ...

MicroEJ, a global leader in embedded software solutions, today announces that Kimbal, one of India's fastest-growing ...

Austin Energy has chosen a utility design software program in its latest move to achieve a fully integrated and self-healing utility. Austin Energy has chosen a utility design software program in its ...

called ‘smart grid’ represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to usher in a new, IT-advantaged energy consumption model—while simultaneously delivering agile, more interactive government to ...

The increasing frequency of climate-related disasters, including hurricanes, wildfires, and heat waves, highlights the urgency of a resilient grid. Therefore, modernizing the grid to withstand and ...

The adoption of an architectural filter for smart grid systems evaluation similarly applies to smart grid software (both information and operational technology) systems and is especially important for ...

As different as the energy industry is from the manufacturing and processing industries, there are increasing connection points between the two when it comes to Internet of Things technology ...

Company introduces PowerMeter software for tracking home energy use, part of smart-grid plan to make energy data available on the Web for free in real time in standard formats. Martin LaMonica is a ...

The electric grid of the future? In a word, smarter. The smarter electric grid is interactive. It knows what power you need, when and where, and what flavor you’d prefer; green, or cheap, or both if ...

Agencies have released the first set of standards designed to ensure that the so-called smart electric grid will be interoperable and secure. The 16 existing standards, which have been recognized by ...