A cybersecurity coordination task force released a report this week that assesses various security and privacy requirements for the U.S. Smart Grid, as well as strategies needed to address them. A ...

As smart grid tech is rolled out around the world to modernize legacy assets and integrate renewable energy generation, it is also making the electricity network more prone to cyber attacks. IEC ...

The North American power grid's interconnectedness creates a broad attack surface vulnerable to cyber threats like ransomware and disruption. FERC's new CIP-015-1 standard emphasizes securing ...

Electric utilities vying for $3.9 billion in new federal "smart grid" grants will need to prove that they are taking steps to prevent cyberattacks as they move to link nearly all elements of the U.S.

The smart grid surrounds us these days. In the U.S. approximately 36 million smart electricity meters have been deployed since 2007.1 In Europe, both Italy2 and Sweden3 have each achieved complete ...

Power Line Communication (PLC) and Smart Grid technologies represent a transformative convergence in the energy and communications sectors. By utilising existing power distribution networks for data ...

As technology evolves to meet users’ needs, tech tools are enhancing the smart grids that will power our near future. This shift presents an important smart grid opportunity. Working remotely has led ...

In powerline communications (PLC), OFDM makes better use of bandwidth than FSK. Fast, reliable, and secure communications are critical for enabling the "energy Internet," an interconnected network of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Over the course of the next three years, every home that gets power from RG&E will be getting switched over to a smart meter. But many customers continue to be concerned about how ...

Maine is set to receive more than $65 million from the federal government for "smart grid" technology to more quickly connect solar panels and wind turbines to the electricity systems of Central Maine ...

But experts warn the rules must be part of a much larger strategy by utilities to prevent financial fraud and other security breaches Sign up here. California regulators have adopted the nation's ...