Utility companies claim smart meters save customers money. But that isn’t always the case.

As the backbone of modern energy systems, smart grids and digital substations promise efficiency and sustainability—but they also open the door to escalating cyberthreats. This article dives into a ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the energy system: While the expansion of wind and solar power continues to progress across Europe, AI will ensure the efficient use of every generated ...

Smart grid technologies can be attached to power lines and electric infrastructure above or below ground. They detect threats to the system, such as a tree limb hitting a line. Local utilities are ...

The US power grid is under significant stress due to rapidly increasing electricity demand from AI data centers and electric vehicles, coupled with the retirement of traditional power plants. The grid ...

At LCAW 2026, Schneider CSO Esther Finidori sees increased electrical demand as a positive that unlocks investments in supply ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2025, the technologies that mattered most were ones that ...

G&W Electric (www.gwelectric.com), a global leader in innovative power grid solutions, today announced the acquisition of Safegrid (www.safegrid.io), a leading provider of intelligent grid monitoring ...

STORY. WE’LL BRING YOU MORE UPDATES AS IT DEVELOPS. ALL RIGHT. IT’S BEEN A HOT AND EXPENSIVE SUMMER FOR ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS, AS MANY HAVE FACED SURGING BILLS THANKS TO THE HOT ...