ComEd: Laying the Groundwork for the Utility of the Future

An ambitious experiment is underway in Chicago and northern Illinois. With direction and purpose, ComEd is building the Utility of the Future...


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Highlighting New Technology for Utility Operators and Customers: On the Path to Active Grid Management and Customer Control with Intel and CPS Energy

Utility staff, utility customers, and technology companies are increasingly seeing new kinds of technology that change the old equation of...


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2015 Rural Smart Grid Report


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Country’s largest Conservation Voltage Reduction Program Managed by Alstom’s Integrated Distribution Management System

Volt-VAR control (VVC) is a fundamental operating requirement of all electric distribution systems. The prime purpose of VVC is to maintain acceptable voltage at all points…


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How Much is Manual Workforce Scheduling Really Costing Energy Organizations?

Many energy organizations still rely on manual employee scheduling processes. These systems were once adequate, but today's increasingly complicated union agreements and…


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Predictive Analytics & the Future Grid

nalytics initiatives continue moving closer toward real-time data and analysis, built upon a foundation of increasingly complex data feeds and information demands. Predictive…


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Security for the Interconnected Grid, Presented by ViaSat

More and more sensors and customer devices are connecting to the electric grid every day. Each connection means a new opportunity for utilities and their customers, but also a new…


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Energy Bill Disaggregation: How to Usher in a Golden Era for Energy Customers, Presented by Direct Energy

Would you buy $100 worth of groceries sight unseen with the bag stapled shut? No, but that's exactly what energy customers do...


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The Resurgent Midwest: the Energy, Infrastructure and Innovation Landscape in America’s Heartland, Presented by ComEd & Energy Foundry

The Midwest’s foundation is strong - earning it $1.2B in DOE awards between 2009 and 2014, more than double that of any other region, and it is home to more than 200 energy…


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