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GMLC is working closely with partners in industry, academia, and across cities and states to deliver on the objectives outlined in DOE’s Grid Modernization Multiyear Program Plan across six broad technical areas.
Cybersecurity and Physical Security
Additional development of tools and technologies that prevent, detect, and mitigate cyber-attacks
Distributed Energy Resources
Devices and systems on both sides of the electric meter can help the grid function more efficien
Generation
Electricity generation is changing. This change must and can support a resilient power system.
Institutional Support and Analysis
State policymakers, regulatory agencies, and regional planning organizations play a critical role
Measurement and Data Analytics
Improved sensing and measurements throughout the electric infrastructure, from generation through
Resilience
Extreme weather events, physical attacks, and cyberattacks on the nation’s electrical grid led to
System Design and Planning Tools
Today’s design and planning tools for the electrical grid cannot handle uncertainty, rely on simp
System Operations and Control
As the nation’s electric grid transitions from central, one-way delivery of power into both distr