I have been teaching short courses around the country on the Smart Grid and its technologies for a couple of years now. I usually ask the students (attendees) for their definition of the Smart Grid at ...

Unless you are an electrician, understanding the electrical grid can feel like a topic better left to the experts. However, our dependence on reliable electricity at the touch of a switch, especially ...

Will Kenworthy is regulatory director of the Midwest and Boratha Tan is regulatory manager of the Midwest at Vote Solar. The electric industry is in the midst of a fundamental transition toward clean ...

Consumer understanding and acceptance of the smart grid remains one of the biggest obstacles to full implementation, according to a survey conducted by the Association of Energy Services Professionals ...

An EU project hopes to realise the ultimate potential of Grid computing by creating a network that is intelligently aware of its components and of the domain it addresses, enabling quick and easy ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Look closely at a solar panel, and you'll see a series of thin metallic lines running across the surface. They're not there to look nice -- they have a specific purpose. Those lines are called the ...