Real energy independence can be tricky to accomplish, but during the past few years, I've accumulated some insights that aren't so obvious. The main misconceptions about life off-grid are that it's a ...

Connecticut’s Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA) has launched an Innovative Energy Solutions (IES) initiative to enhance grid reliability, reduce carbon emissions, and lower energy costs. The ...

Off-grid solar systems generate and store power wherever the sun shines, making them a great green update to your home. Today, lots of one-stop-shop companies offer all the equipment, warranties and ...

Exciting advancements in solar energy are encouraging more and more folks to jump on the sustainability bandwagon and look into solar panels. Before you do so, though, you’ll need to consider whether ...

In this age of hyper-capitalism, many people dream of moving completely "off the grid." This ideal stems from the desire to just enjoy living without the stresses or pressures that come from modern ...

Modernizing the electric grid involves more than upgrading control systems with sophisticated software—it requires embedding sensors and automated controls across the entire system. It’s not only the ...

One of the many speed bumps on the road to net zero has to do with grid readiness. As the world moves away from fossil fuels, the electricity grid will need to be able to handle a greater load, which ...

The aging and largely analog power grid faces challenges in adopting AI due to its mission-critical nature, cybersecurity concerns, and complex infrastructure. Hitachi Energy’s AI-readiness approach ...