INL researchers examine a set of relays that monitor electrical currents, voltages and detect problems like faults or overloads on the electric grid. Modern relays are incorporating artificial ...

BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--G&W Electric, a global leader in innovative power grid solutions, today announced the availability of its Accusense® VS-27-UG voltage sensor, a fully integrated ...

People in the power industry understand inertia and its importance to grid stability. As large thermal power plants and other inertia-providing units are replaced with renewable resources that provide ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

Centralized remote monitoring is reshaping power plant operations, enabling specialized teams to oversee multiple facilities from a single location. This discussion examines the technology, benefits, ...

Suggested Citation: "7 Case Studies." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid. Washington, DC: The National ...