With a central role in modern electrical systems, digital substations are of particular interest to cybercriminals. Their use of Ethernet communications to transfer information between substations and ...

Power substations have long been integral to our electrical grid, serving as crucial nodes where voltage is transformed for distribution. Beyond their traditional role, these structures are finding ...

On Friday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission was set to receive a review of security standards for the nation’s sprawling electrical transmission system. The FERC commissioned the study after a ...

Electrical substations utilize direct lightning stroke shielding to help ensure proper operation, and to prevent costly damages and extended outages. While modern substation designs and equipment make ...

The history of electrical substations dates to the 1800s, after the first centralized power plants went online. In general terms, here’s how the electrical system works. The electricity flows from a ...