Distribution

Energy Generation
Belgium Awards ABB US$35 Million Contract To Strengthen Wind Integration
ABB to help increase the integration of wind power into Belgium's grid by supplying switchgears and shunt reactors.

Energy Retail
Flexiciency – New Services Coming For European Energy Customers
Smart meter data will be exploited to build a new, innovative energy marketplace combining flexibility and efficiency.

Energy Generation
Integration Of Distributed Resources – Stacking Up Benefits And Costs
A new four-part methodology provides a consistent approach to assess the benefits and costs of integration of distributed energy resources.

Transmission & Distribution
Kansas to Get Over 1000 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
KCP&L customers can look forward to regional economic and environmental benefits that EV charging stations offer.

Energy Generation
Germany Increases Its Offshore Wind Capacity
The Prysmian Group and Siemens deliver the offshore grid connection projects to TenneT in the North Sea.

Transmission & Distribution
Delhi’s Newly Elected Government Halves Power Prices
New AAP government provides a subsidy on electricity tariffs while distribution companies undergo a full audit for overcharging.

Energy Generation
North Africa’s Sun Could Power European Homes
Concentrating solar power from North Africa has the potential to become an important element of European power supply.

Energy Generation
WestConnect Plans 183 Transmission Projects
WestConnect plans to spend at least US$13.3 billion on its transmission infrastructure upgrades.

Transmission & Distribution
The Revolution of Nigeria’s Power Industry Needs Funding
Without investment and reform in the power sector, Nigeria’s estimated annual loss in economic growth is as high as US$130 billion.

Energy Generation
SunZia Transmission Project Gets Go Ahead
Approval of the SunZia transmission project opens the way for renewables development in the US southwest.

Energy Generation
SunEdison And Omnigrid Micropower Company Partner To Develop 5,000 Power Projects
The new partnership between SunEdison and Omnigrid Micropower Company will bring power to 10 million people in rural India.

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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