Smart Grid Power Transmission & Distribution

Power transmission and distribution infrastructure connects countries, power plants, urban area and rural areas to electrical power.  Smart grid infrastructure requires demand response, grid interconnects, energy management systems and energy storage.

Smart Grid Transmission & Distribution News

Tennet reassures on offshore financing

11/06/2013 Tennet are confident that a new financing package for the first cluster of German offshore wind projects is “secure”.

Report says US best for renewables investment but warns against Brazil

29/05/2013 The US is the destination of choice for renewable energy investment according to a new report, which puts China, Germany, Austr...

Politicians must look ‘beyond bureaucratic imagination’ to progress CCS

23/05/2013 For carbon capture and storage to move forward in Europe, politicians and policymakers “need to look beyond the limits of the c...

Engineers form UK expert panel to advise on T&D strategy

23/05/2013 Europe’s largest professional body for engineers has formed a panel of experts to devise a ‘one-system approach’ to the UK’s el...

What the new flexibility will demand

22/05/2013 Can there be a more exciting task than keeping existing large-scale fossil-fuelled power stations fit for future energy grids?

Superconductors are ready to relieve urban congestion

22/05/2013 Utilities serving urban regions across the world face a number of different challenges resulting from ever-increasing load grow...

A grip on future grid dynamics

22/05/2013 The dynamics of the energy flows through transmission and distribution power grids is rapidly growing to unprecedented levels.

Smart Grid: More of a journey than a destination

22/05/2013 Developing an intelligent grid is much like developing the human intellect: no-one ever reaches the pinnacle of wisdom and lear...

A waste of time and money?

22/05/2013

Electricity is increasingly coming to dominate the supply of energy, and the reasons may be obvious.

Belgium's Elia eyes up Dutch and French TSOs

22/05/2013 Elia, Belgium's transmission system operator (TSO), is reportedly considering buying stakes in two neighbouring grid operators,...

From the Wires

GAIL to raise 1k cr via bonds,net up 28% in Q4

New Delhi: GAIL plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore through a domestic bond issue to partly meet its capital expenditure,even as the ...

Grid, money and policy issues present formidable challenges to Scottish Islands renewables hopes

A week ago, media headlines focused on the jobs that renewable energy developments could bring to the Northern and Western Isle...

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xxxxThe NationEnergy Minister Pongsak Ruktapongpisal yesterday described Tuesday evening's blackout in all 14 southern province...

Glimmer of hope for city Gas Distribution project

KOCHI, May 21 -- The much-lauded City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in Kochi, that had gone into oblivion for quite sometime, ...

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