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Power Play
Defending Against Vandalism in the Grid

The power grid forms the backbone of modern society, allowing electricity to flow into homes, businesses, and infrastructure across vast distances. However, this complex web of generators, transformers, and transmission...

European Regulations and Smart Grid Development

The transition to smart grids represents a major transformation in how energy is generated, distributed and consumed across Europe. Smart grids utilize advanced information and communication technologies to enable a...

Is Baseload Power Still Necessary in Germany's Energy Future?

Germany is moving to renewable energy. But some experts debate whether the country still needs "baseload" power - steady sources like coal and gas plants that provide electricity 24/7, rain...

Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Threats in Smart Grids

The digital transformation of power grids into smart grids is critically important, offering enhanced reliability and operational efficiency. Yet, the reliance on information and communication technologies carries inherent cybersecurity risks...

Updating Residual Load for Renewable Integration in Germany
A Contrarian Perspective

Germany's bold energy transition, famously called the Energiewende, has inspired countries worldwide to turn toward renewable energy. By concentrating on refining residual load management, Germany has impressively managed to generate...

Navigating the TID Rollover
Understanding the Vending Key Extension

The clock was ticking towards the 24th November 2024 deadline for the expiration of vending keys based on the 1993 start date. This poses a major challenge, as new keys...

Distributed Intelligence
Why Computing at the Grid's Edge Adds Up

The power grid is changing fast. More renewable energy, electric vehicles, and the need for better resilience are driving a shift to the smart grid. This uses advanced tech like...

The Importance of Real-Time Data Communication in Smart Grids

In the transition from traditional power grids to smart grids, the installation of smart meters is only the first step. While advanced metering technology is essential, its true potential is...

CLOU Electronics Unveils New Aqua Series at SNEC 2024

CLOU Electronics, in collaboration with Midea Group, has launched its new Aqua series products along with full-stack self-developed 3S products at the 17th International Solar Photovoltaic and Smart Energy Conference...

Measurement Uncertainty
What Utility Engineers Need to Know

This article aims to clarify the concept for utility engineers, emphasizing its implications. In the realm of measurements, accuracy is key.

CLOU Showcases Innovative Energy Solutions at Enlit Africa 2024

CLOU has once again demonstrated its leadership in the energy sector with a successful exhibition at Enlit Africa 2024.

Broadcom's Moves and the Lessons for Energy Sector

In the wake of incidents like Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, the fragility of markets when faced with the manoeuvres of major players becomes apparent.