The virtual power plant (VPP) is an increasingly popular choice for realizing the aggregation, optimization, and control of flexible resources that are not necessarily within the same geographical ...

Distributed control systems (DCSs) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) have been commonplace in power plants for decades, but the technology has not been stagnant. Today’s systems are beginning ...

Variable conditions like coal quality, boiler cleanliness and equipment deterioration can affect a coal-fired power plant’s performance—and that’s where combustion optimization systems come in, to ...

Recently, Jinko ESS, a subsidiary of Jinko Solar Co., Ltd., unveiled its integrated Virtual Power Plant (VPP) solution at the 14th Energy Storage International Conference and Expo (ESIE 2026) in ...

Integrating distributed energy resources (DERs), such as solar PV and wind, into power systems is a sustainable solution to meet carbon reduction goals. However, the extensive integration of renewable ...

Artificial Intelligence is unleashing a wave of transformation in the energy industry, revolutionizing processes and enabling unprecedented advancements. In efficiency, accuracy. And agility.

Centralized remote monitoring is reshaping power plant operations, enabling specialized teams to oversee multiple facilities from a single location. This discussion examines the technology, benefits, ...

Researchers in Morocco analyzed cybersecurity challenges in smart grids, highlighting AI-driven detection and defense strategies against threats like distributed denial-of-service, false data ...