The Looming Smart Grid Security Crisis: Lessons learned from online banking provide the blueprint
By Dan Pearl - On November 8, 2009 on CBS's 60 Minutes, Retired Admiral Mike McConnell equated the threat that the United States faces today from cyber attackers to more...Filed under: Communications & Security
Smart Grid 2.0
By Jack Ellis - Back in 2005, a couple of engineers used the term "Smart Grid" to describe their vision of an advanced power system. Particularly in the aftermath more...Filed under: Grid Operations
How Essential is the Smart Grid?
By Shehu Khaleel - Utility companies generate, transmit and distribute energy to consumers. This can be done more efficiently, cost-effectively and remain sustainable by designing an electric system that more...Filed under: Grid Operations
Inducing Private Investment for Grids
By Jeff Dalebroux - There has been much discussion about the need for increased transmission capability and the so-called smart grid. The need has been framed in terms of more...Filed under: Grid Operations
Smart Forecasting for a Smarter Grid
By Michael Price - Most successful smart metering programs focus on business process management to maximize benefits (e.g., operational improvements) enabled by an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). Improved data more...Filed under: Grid Operations







