After a cyber attack or natural disaster, a backup network of decentralized devices -- like residential solar panels, batteries, electric vehicles, heat pumps, and water heaters -- could restore ...

There's a lot of untapped potential in our homes and vehicles that could be harnessed to reinforce local power grids and make ...

Early detection of earthquakes could be vastly improved by tapping into the world's internet network with a groundbreaking new algorithm, researchers say. Fiber optic cables used for cable ...

MIT engineers propose bolstering the power grid using "grid-edge" devices in homes, like solar panels and smart thermostats, ...

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James Blake is a Grammy-winning musician who felt the traditional music business wasn't working for him. So he took all of ...

Amanda Neuenfeldt is the energy management system (EMS) modeling lead engineer at Actalent, a global company specializing in engineering and sciences ...

As smart grids rely on vast amounts of data from sensors, meters, and distributed energy resources, effective data management ...

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The problem can be visualized as identifying connected groups of grid cells containing fish (non-zero values). Use Depth First Search (DFS) or Breadth First Search (BFS) to traverse connected cells ...

Flip on a light, toast a bagel, crank up the heat: Most of us take for granted the electricity running things in our daily lives and never think about the national power grid that delivers energy ...