Southern California Edison (SCE) has been remote controlling and automating substations since the late 1940s using a combination of single point-to-point supervisory control and single ...

Reliable power is important to members of electric cooperatives. A momentary blink can cause problems for manufacturing plants, dairy farms and home-based businesses served by cooperatives. Also, ...

Utilities of all sizes face the challenge of efficiently monitoring real-time substation performance across their networks. Each substation is a data-rich environment with hundreds of data points ...

The industrial power sector is at a tipping point in 2026, where decades-old RS-232 communication standards are finally yielding to the demands of modern, Ethernet-based substation automation. Rather ...

In 2005, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of Akron, Ohio – based FirstEnergy Corp., initiated a project to identify protection system improvements that could be made to proactively ...

Smart meters have grabbed a lot of the limelight when it comes to the smart grid. But, let’s face it, next-generation intelligence in substations is the fulcrum for bringing more renewable energy into ...

Nearly 30 security vulnerabilities so far have been found in products using a popular ICS/SCADA communications protocol, prompting about half of the affected vendors to patch their products, and at ...

The 3 rd edition of SGTech Europe 2019, the Smart Grid Innovation Project Exchange, takes place 26-28 March 2019 in Amsterdam. Supported by the IEC, ENTSO-E and EDSO this year's programme has been ...

Vijayawada: In a major tech-driven reform, the Andhra Pradesh energy department has decided to convert all power substations into unmanned facilities using advanced automation. Operations such as line ...