Utility companies claim smart meters save customers money. But that isn’t always the case.

Smart plugs are an easy way to bring automation into your home, as they allow you to turn just about any device into a smart gadget. Items like lamps, dehumidifiers, fans, and even refrigerators can ...

Are you smarter than a thermostat? Programmable thermostat owners might save money through careful scheduling, but smart ...

Smart electric panels are designed to help you save money on your electricity bill. Here's what you need to know. But how exactly can energy be smart? With a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection, new ...

Always-on devices can quietly boost your energy use. Here are some settings to change -- and some devices you might want to ...

Smart grid technologies use digital communication to monitor and manage energy flows, allowing for real-time adjustments and improved grid stability. As these technologies continue to develop in the ...

A systems approach is essential for smart energy standardization, ensuring interoperability, avoiding overlaps, and addressing complex interactions across the grid, appliances, and infrastructures.

The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has highlighted the importance of adopting smart energy ...

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Fluence Energy, Inc. has announced a collaboration with Avantus to deploy its U.S.-produced Smartstack energy storage system ...

Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Australia have developed special “energy-smart bricks” that can be made by mixing clay with glass waste and coal ash. These bricks ...