Grid Modernization

Update standards and grid codes that characterize the ability of device technologies (generation, storage, and loads) to provide a full range of grid services and accelerate the uptake of these

Grid Modernization Strategic Roadmapping

EPRI will apply its structured methodology and tools to help each participating utility develop a detailed strategic roadmap for grid modernization, or review an existing modernization plan, to help the utility

Grid Modernization Initiative

Our portfolio of work will help integrate all sources of electricity better, improve the security of our nation''s grid, solve challenges of energy storage and distributed generation, and provide a critical

US Department of Energy Grid Modernization Initiative

This document summarizes an overarching grid modernization strategy, which serves as the foundation for future investments and coordination for grid modernization RDD&D at DOE.

Grid Modernization and the Smart Grid

Utilities also benefit from a modernized grid, including improved security, reduced peak loads, increased integration of renewables, and lower operational costs. “Smart grid” technologies are made possible

Modernizing the Grid and Empowering Consumers

Utility-scale renewable energy may require expanded transmission capabilities. As adoption of these innovations increases, so too will the need for modern grid technology to strengthen the grid, the

Grid Modernization Initiative Overview

The interdependency and interaction across transmission, distribution and communication systems can no longer be ignored, demanding integrated analysis of the end-to-end power grid.

What does it take to modernize the U.S. electric grid?

Much of the U.S. electric grid was built in the 1960s and 1970s. While the system has been improved with automation and some emerging technologies, our aging infrastructure is

Modernizing the Grid and Empowering Consumers

Grid modernization will require a suite of policy changes to support advancements in grid technologies, grid management, and utility regulation.