As the world transitions toward more sustainable energy practices, smart grid technologies are playing a pivotal role in transforming global energy systems. These advanced technologies enhance the production, distribution, and consumption of electricity, addressing challenges such as energy loss,
The power grid, a system that has evolved extensively over the past 75 years, is undergoing a significant transformation due to advancements in technology. Last November, T&D World marked its 75th anniversary by examining the power grid's past and predicting its future, notably how the
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) plans to implement a $1.9 billion smart grid initiative by 2035 that will leverage the latest technologies in water production, transmission, distribution, and the control of water networks. This initiative is part of DEWA's strategy to establish
The energy sector is undergoing a dramatic evolution, driven by the need to integrate renewable energy sources and embrace smart grid technologies. This modernization is essential for achieving sustainability and enhancing efficiency, but it also introduces new vulnerabilities that make
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has left millions of residents in the Southeastern United States and the Mid-Atlantic without power. As a catastrophic Category 4 hurricane, its impact has necessitated extensive repair and rebuilding efforts from utility companies. The massive scope of damage, the
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by utility companies is on the rise, particularly in the United States, as they seek to improve operational efficiency and meet increasing demands. However, these companies are taking a cautious approach, especially when it comes to deploying AI in
