Substation automation programs arm critical infrastructure (CI) with the ability to control distribution and transmission of electricity, gas and water systems and to maximize efficiencies. The trend ...

As the backbone of modern energy systems, smart grids and digital substations promise efficiency and sustainability—but they also open the door to escalating cyberthreats. This article dives into a ...

Swiss-Swedish automation multinational ABB is launching a virtualized protection and control solution with Smart Substation Control and Protection SSC600 SW, which is the software version of the Smart ...

To sustainably support the needs of growing populations while providing the power demanded by AI applications, the electric grid must be digitized. Standing in the way of this vision are the many ...

Key market opportunities in the digital twin district cooling sector include advancing smart city initiatives, integrating ...

IEC-61850 is the specific standard for smart substations and defines the Ethernet protocol to be used for data communication and defines how devices in the substation communicate with each other.

The modern electric grid has evolved into a sophisticated cyber‐physical system, where digital communication and control enhance the efficiency, reliability and integration of renewable resources.