For smaller municipal utilities and co-ops, it can be challenging to upgrade and automate existing distribution substations and support infrastructure due to space, budget, labor, technical skills, ...

The industrial power sector is at a tipping point in 2026, where decades-old RS-232 communication standards are finally yielding to the demands of modern, Ethernet-based substation automation. Rather ...

Reliable power is important to members of electric cooperatives. A momentary blink can cause problems for manufacturing plants, dairy farms and home-based businesses served by cooperatives. Also, ...

Utilities of all sizes face the challenge of efficiently monitoring real-time substation performance across their networks. Each substation is a data-rich environment with hundreds of data points ...

Nearly 30 security vulnerabilities so far have been found in products using a popular ICS/SCADA communications protocol, prompting about half of the affected vendors to patch their products, and at ...