Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

This preview presented by Texas Instrument and Digi-Key introduces as to the Texas Instrument’s Smart Grid Home Area Network and Smart Plugs. Part of the preview is an introduction of what is Smart ...

ALBANY - National Grid is in the process of installing so-called smart meters at the homes of its gas and electric customers. National Grid spokesman Patrick Stella confirmed that some local customers ...

The smart grid is a modern energy management system designed to improve the efficiency and sustainability of electricity distribution networks. Unlike traditional power grids, smart grids rely on ...

The GreenPeak wireless SoC targets home area networks and uses the 802.15.4 standard as well as ultralow power and energy harvesting. Home networks have been around for years now, and most of them use ...

The transition to a clean energy future is not just about building more wind farms and solar panels — it’s about reinventing ...

While adding wind and solar energy to the electricity supply can help reduce carbon emissions, their intermittency poses a challenge to traditional methods for maintaining electricity supply and ...

The GRID ETF holds a portfolio of leading global electrical component makers that are required to build-out electrical transmission & distribution infrastructure growth and to support a smart-grid.

More city financing in lieu of federal funding will be sought by Traverse City Light & Power as it reaches the home stretch ...

Last summer, GE and a group of venture capitalists launched a $200 million fund for a “smart grid challenge” that plans to allocate financing to entrepreneurs and startups innovating around the power ...

Electricity supplier South Australia Power Networks (SAPN) said the Energy Masters project will pioneer the coordination of residential resources such as rooftop solar and smart appliances to better ...