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Beating outages through distribution management
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesThe smart grid brings many opportunities and benefits to the utilities that are prepared to seek them out. Louisville Gas & Electric Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU), part of the PPL ... -
Gamification of demand response
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesWhat started out as a standard demand response programme, has turned into one of the largest endeavours by a municipally-owned utility to manage and reduce electricity consumption by its residential a ... -
How BTM technologies will reshape the grid
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesBehind-the-meter (BTM) technologies have fundamentally shifted the landscape for energy providers and network operators all over the world. Specifically, when it comes to energy forecasting, the uptak ... -
A crowd-powered solar future for Africa
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesThe possibility of an economic downturn has not kept South Africa based peer-to-peer solar leasing platform, Sun Exchange, from achieving progressive traction in tackling one of the sector’s biggest c ... -
Future-proofing through cloud technology
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesA 100% public hydropower utility, Grant County Public Utility District is located in central Washington State, bordering the Columbia River where the utility runs two large hydropower generation facil ... -
Deploying microgrids for humanitarian needs
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesJust south of the US-Mexican border in Texas lies the city of Matamoros, Mexico. Home to over 500,000 Mexican citizens, Matamoros additionally hosts a migrant camp of 3,000 refugees. Most of the refug ... -
Decentralised energy trading
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesAustralia’s energy sector faces specific challenges as it seeks to transition to a low carbon system. In addition to those common in many countries – including electricity shortages, widespread outage ... -
Kadyrinskaya hydropower plant modernisation
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesLocated in the Tashkent region, Uzbekistan, the Kadyrinskaya Hydropower Plant (Kadyrinskaya HPP-3) forms part of the Chirchik-Bozsuv cascade of 19 hydropower plants. -
Making the most of Hawaii's sun
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesThe Lawai Solar project on Kauai island in Hawaii is playing a key role in transitioning the Pacific island territory away from fossil fuels and towards an all renewable future. -
Going real-time with grid management
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesNew algorithms and tools developed in the German demonstrator of the EU-SysFlex Project have opened the way for real-time coordination of flexibility to manage intermittent renewable energy resources ... -
Driving digital-first thinking
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesA North American-based, forward-thinking utility is taking ambitious steps to deliver an innovative digital experience to its 3.6 million customers. -
Enabling a smarter network
22 Jan 2021 The Global Power & Energy ElitesAmerican Electric Power company AEP Ohio has embraced the smart energy revolution as it nears the successful completion of a second phase of its smart meter rollout.