Modern power systems face increasing challenges as they integrate renewable energy sources and advanced digital technologies. Key to maintaining reliable electricity supply is the design of robust ...

Steps engineers can take to help mitigate power outage impacts. Paths to PLC redundancy. Paths to PAC redundancy. How can a dual Ethernet ring help with resilience? Power outages are becoming more ...

Six times during the previous year the local utility supplying power to a large soap manufacturing plant in the Midwest suffered power outages, shutting down the plant’s production lines. Each time ...

The electric utility industry is probably the largest and most complex industry in the world. Would you like to understand how this network operates and how it can be controlled? Would you like to ...

Distributed control systems (DCSs) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) have been commonplace in power plants for decades, but the technology has not been stagnant. Today’s systems are beginning ...

Aerial overview of the BESS installed in Nishi-Sendai substation. The Tohoku region of Japan has ideal wind conditions. By the end of 2015, Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. had connected 800 MW of wind ...

A coordinated control framework stabilizes power grids with high renewable penetration by managing distributed storage units in real time.

MANHASSET, N.Y. &#151 Artesyn Technologies Inc. (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Astec Power (Carlsbad, Calif.), have formed a coalition of power supply and semiconductor suppliers to develop an open ...

Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution, Inc. has received a contract to supply state-of-the-art energy management and energy market management systems to equip Russia's extra-high voltage power ...

ABB has introduced significant advancements to the power simulation models for its ABB UNITROL 1000 Automatic Voltage Regulators (AVR).

What are Stackelberg games and how do they apply to power systems? What is an IEEE 9 bus? The Stackelberg game approach is defined as a strategic game in economics. It models a competition between a ...