Intermittent renewables, energy storage, and management and analytics software applications are a triad of synergistic technologies. Synergy happens when two or more things combined produce more than their separate efforts could produce. The combination of these three technologies can deliver more reliable electricity and improve the flexibility and resiliency of transmission and distribution grids that [...]
My previous blogs touched on different aspects of the Smart Grid. Now let’s talk about some of the common denominators of all solutions. One is the fact that software will be a critical component to successful Smart Grid operations. And not just any software – but open, standards-based, interoperable, and secure software. The National Institute [...]