Efacec Advanced Control Systems — which for more than 32 years has conducted the industry’s most enduring user group meeting for utility executives and engineers –- applauds next week’s landmark “Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT).” The workshop, the first sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) and hosted by the National Continue reading →
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Seven pre-meetings and a plenary into this workshop, it already feels like I have been here for a week. It has come a long way; everyone from the president’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to the state-side National Association or Regulatory and Utility Commissioners (NARUC) is on the same message. Smart grid interoperability Continue reading →
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced a third major stakeholders workshop as NIST expedites the development of the standards necessary to make a smart electric power grid a reality. The workshop will be held Aug. 3-4, in Chantilly, VA. A Smart Grid would use two-way digital Continue reading →
