For smaller municipal utilities and co-ops, it can be challenging to upgrade and automate existing distribution substations and support infrastructure due to space, budget, labor, technical skills, ...

Reliable power is important to members of electric cooperatives. A momentary blink can cause problems for manufacturing plants, dairy farms and home-based businesses served by cooperatives. Also, ...

Utilities of all sizes face the challenge of efficiently monitoring real-time substation performance across their networks. Each substation is a data-rich environment with hundreds of data points ...

SCADA systems to account for second-fastest growth in module segment. Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are projected to experience the fastest growth in the digital substation ...

In 2005, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of Akron, Ohio – based FirstEnergy Corp., initiated a project to identify protection system improvements that could be made to proactively ...

Nearly 30 security vulnerabilities so far have been found in products using a popular ICS/SCADA communications protocol, prompting about half of the affected vendors to patch their products, and at ...

Maintaining data integrity and the highest system availability are mission-critical objectives for electrical substations. Because their automation systems require zero recovery time redundancy to ...

Smart meters have grabbed a lot of the limelight when it comes to the smart grid. But, let’s face it, next-generation intelligence in substations is the fulcrum for bringing more renewable energy into ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5, a provider of tech-enabled engineering, certification, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded $5 million to deliver ...

For most of the history of the electric power transmission and distribution industry, electrical substations were thought of as assets with relatively minimal physical security concerns. The chain ...