Distribution

Energy Retail
How a smarter meter design enables massive savings in material usage
A consortium of Dutch utilities challenged the industry to make more sustainable smart meters. Engerati finds out more about the Fair Meter project.

Energy Retail
Member voice of the week: IoT assisting with distributed energy management
The recent dramatic rise in domestic rooftop solar generation is causing utilities headaches. A blog by Giovanni Polizzi, Energy Solutions Manager, Indra Australia.

Energy Generation
Will the tech giants become electricity retailers?
Looking five years ahead, expect new players such as the tech giants to enter the electricity retail sector, says TSO chief Ben Voorhorst.

Energy Generation
Bridging the gas-electricity DSO gap
The decentralised energy market with distributed resources is opening the way for new areas of cooperation between gas and electricity utilities.

Transmission & Distribution
Enabling flexibility: the road towards connected TSOs and DSOs
The single flexibility market is a key enabler to a fuller collaboration between TSOs and DSOs. Engerati asks both sides how to make the connection.

Energy Retail
Substation automation – the problem of offline RTUs
How can you ensure remote terminal units are always communicating? Engerati asks experts in the field to share their view.

Energy Retail
How we became a data-driven utility – Uniper case study
From splitting with E.ON to digitising operations, Uniper knows what utility transformation feels like. Stephan van Aaken, Vice President Asset IT, explains more.

Transmission & Distribution
How Svenska kraftnät is implementing change
Navigating the energy transition relies on successful change management. We explored the Swedish transmission operator’s company-wide change project.

Energy Generation
Integrating renewables: How power flow control can help
Engerati looks at an application of power flow control technology and how it can improve grid utilisation and save utilities’ capital expenditure.

Transmission & Distribution
Two-tier smart meter stack: How to control OPEX while innovating at scale
How can a technology agnostic infrastructure help you scale up and keep OPEX in check? Netinium explains the benefits of a two-tier smart meter stack.

Energy Generation
Governance of the Energy Union – Council agrees general approach
The European Council has agreed on a general approach which integrates, climate and energy planning into a single framework.

Downloads
Peak Reliability Keeps the Lights On with Real-time Data
The Balancing Act in High-Voltage Electrical Transmission

Downloads
Electric Energy Management System at Brazilian Electric System Operator (ONS)
Support real-time decisions

Downloads
Real-time Event Detection of Microgrid Dynamics – The University of California, San Diego
UCSD microgrid control system includes PMU measurements at the point of common coupling to the area power system