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A team led by Raymond Borges Hink at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed a method using blockchain to protect communications between electronic devices in the electric grid, preventing cyberattacks and cascading blackouts. The work is summarized in a new technical report from ORNL. The...
The infrastructure law should make broadband more accessible and affordable for lower-income households across the U.S., including 13 percent of Tennessee households now lacking broadband Internet.
Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Energy has set a goal of cutting the cost of storage to $0.05/kWh for stationary storage, and $80/kWh for 300-mile range EV battery packs by 2030, in a new roadmap that will guide the agency's plan for researching and developing energy storage technologies. By adopting a five-pronged approach to achieving this goal, the DOE hopes to develop research, development and manufacturing jobs tied to the energy storage industry within the U.S., as well as ensure storage technologies become cost-competitive with conventional energy sources. Stationary and transportat...
Hitachi ABB establishes new R&D presence in Montreal New Digital Power Grid Center leverages Quebec’s academic and technology leadership December 15, 2020 Stephen Law Hitachi ABB Power Grids recently announced the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) presence in Montreal, focused on addressing key challenges in the energy industry related to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cybersecurity. The new Digital Power Grid Center will build on the company’s pioneering work in the development of technology solutions for the global ener...
New Digital Power Grid Center Leverages Quebec’s Academic and Technology Leadership in Fields Critical to the Future of Energy Written by AZoMDec 10 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) presence in Montreal, focused on addressing key challenges in the energy industry related to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cybersecurity. The new Digital Power Grid Center (the ‘Center’) will build on the company’s pioneering work in the development of technology solutions for the global energy industry. Part of Hita...