Distribution

Energy Generation
Smarter Distribution – Solutions To Increase The Capacity Of Distribution Grids (Part 2)
Innovative solutions to operate and control distribution grids with high shares of distributed generation have been developed in Germany.

Energy Retail
Canary Islands Get €150m Transmission Upgrade
Red Eléctrica de España has invested €105 million in the improvement and maintenance of the Canary Islands’ transmission grid since 2011.

Energy Generation
Off-grid Renewables Development To Be Advanced On Flinders Island
A ‘hybrid energy hub’ should enable the majority of Flinders Island’s energy needs to be supplied by renewable energy within two years.

Energy Generation
Poseidon Transmission Project To Save Long Island Ratepayers Millions
The Poseidon project will offer ratepayers in Long Island access to affordable and reliable energy.

Transmission & Distribution
US ColumbiaGrid Announces 10 Year Transmission Plan
ColumbiaGrid is to spend an estimated US$2.5 billion on its transmission network.

Energy Generation
Distributed Energy Resource Markets Coming To New York
Under New York’s ‘Reforming the Energy Vision’ utilities will become distributed system platform providers.

Energy Retail
France And Spain Gain Key Electricity Interconnection
The new Santa Llogaia-Baixàs powerline doubles the interconnection capacity between France and Spain.

Transmission & Distribution
Distribution Intelligence – Securing investments and Creating a Reliable Power Supply
The adoption of distribution intelligence will help utilities reap the benefits of their smart grid investments.

Energy Retail
Xcel Energy’s Network Upgrade Nears Completion
Xcel Energy’s transmission line and substation upgrade will make power supplies more reliable.

Transmission & Distribution
Smart Grid Standards “Business As Usual” In Europe
Work on the European Commission’s mandate on smart grid standards has wrapped up

Energy Retail
The Illuminating Company Service Area’s Infrastructure Receives Major Upgrades and Maintenance
The Illuminating Company's northeast Ohio service area’s electrical infrastructure received a US$263 million boost in 2014.

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

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

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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