
Transmission & Distribution
Beyond GDPR compliance: Responding to the data proliferation challenge
The General Data Protection Regulation is here. What are the stumbling blocks to compliance and what are the opportunities for data innovation?

Energy Generation
Challenges around distributed energy resources and sustainability
In the modern quest for more sustainable, low-emission energy, distributed energy resources are a main depository of hope to achieve this goal.

Energy Retail
Drones and robots combine for transmission line monitoring
Canada’s Hydro-Québec has developed LineDrone for transmission and distribution line lifecycle management.

Energy Retail
Communication resiliency: Advantages of cellular for substation traffic
How can you keep your remote terminal units transmitting data? Invest in cellular as your primary or secondary communication technology, says MultiTech and Cherry & White.

Energy Generation
UK gas crisis – 5 lessons
A potential gas supply crunch in the UK provides lessons towards building resilience and decarbonising the gas grid.

Energy Generation
Smart microgrids and power reliability on Greek island of Tilos
A Greek smart microgrid project is testing a local battery storage system for multiple use cases including island grid stability.

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
The importance of utilising interoperability on smart grids
Systems interoperability is beginning to be seen as a necessity for utilities, especially as it is paramount for implementation of a smart grid.

Energy Generation
Europe 2040 – a vision of the future power system
New interconnections are at the heart of a 2040 fit-for-purpose power system for Europe.

Transmission & Distribution
White paper – Making data pay dividends for utilities
This week’s featured download comes from Teradata, and looks to optimise data usage to combat shrinking utility revenues.

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.