Grid operator braces for unprecedented 7-day winter demand streak in Pennsylvania

Utilities serving the Pittsburgh region say the grid is performing well so far, but the operator is preparing to activate ...
The Caledonian-Record

Can America keep the lights on? What needs to happen to modernize the grid

ELSCO Transformers reports U.S. electricity demand may rise by 50% over 25 years, yet the aging power grid struggles to keep pace, needing $5T in upgrades.

Utilities, regional grid brace for long stretch of below-normal temps

The regional grid operator that manages electricity across 13 states, including western Pennsylvania, is preparing for a ...
InfoQ

Two Missing Characters: How a Regex Flaw Exposed AWS GitHub Repos to Supply-Chain Risk

AWS recently published a security bulletin acknowledging a configuration issue affecting some popular AWS-managed open-source ...
InfoQ

VoidZero Announces Oxfmt Alpha with Rust-Powered Performance and Prettier Compatibility

VoidZero has unveiled Oxfmt, a cutting-edge Rust-based code formatter that offers over 30x faster performance than Prettier ...
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Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon

The US used a cyberattack to turn off power in Caracas during the raid to seize Maduro. The US grid is also vulnerable to ...
IEEE

Comprehensive Design, Modeling and Analysis of Grid-Forming Type IV Wind Turbine Generators Using State-Space Methods

Abstract: Grid-forming (GFM) control has emerged as a promising solution to the challenges posed by the increasing reliance on inverter-based resources (IBRs). However, unlike in a battery-based IBR, ...