DERMS and the Decentralized Grid Revolution

Unlocking cost savings, real-time control, and resilience with intelligent distributed energy management   Introduction As the energy landscape evolves, Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) play a crucial role in integrating renewable energy resources and optimizing grid performance. DERMS enable utilities to efficiently manage distributed energy resources (DERs) such as inverter-based resources (IBRs), electric vehicles […]

Distribution System Reliability: A Brief Overview of Electrical Grid Reliability and Measuring it Using Reliability Indexes

Introduction Electricity is an essential part of modern life, powering homes, businesses, and industries. A reliable electrical distribution system ensures continuous power supply with minimal interruptions. However, outages occur due to weather events, equipment failures, or operational issues. Measuring and improving power system reliability is key to maintaining a stable and efficient grid. Standard IEEE […]

An In-Depth Overview of Electrical Generation, Transmission, Distribution, and Future Innovations

High level conceptual picture of Generation, Transmission and Distribution Systems

High level conceptual picture of Generation, Transmission and Distribution Systems Electricity powers modern civilization, enabling technological advancements and industrial growth. Its journey from generation to end-users involves intricate systems of infrastructure and management. This whitepaper explores the critical stages of this journey — generation, transmission, and distribution — while examining the transformative potential of Distributed […]