Leading participants in the development of geographically distributed “grid” computing projects are bolstering security and other protocols necessary to deliver Web services atop grid networks. Set ...

A massive grid computing network is being created to use the idle computing cycles in millions of computers around the world to find a cure for smallpox. Like similar grid computing efforts used for ...

Adding renewable energy and energy storage capacity brings an added layer of complexity to traditional electrical grid systems. Balancing supply and demand of energy for power systems, even under ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $32 million for six selected pilot projects to support new load growth through grid-edge innovations and the ability of energy providers to right-size ...

On August 13–14, Trinasolar, together with industry partners, visited the Hainan One-Gigawatt Source-Grid-Load-Storage Project, jointly developed with China National Nuclear Power (CNNP) Rich Energy ...

Despite its shining promise for establishing elegant, integrated, and cost-effective distributed environments, grid computing has yet to win over skeptical enterprise IT executives and reach ...

DOE’s Office of Science Advanced Scientific Computing Research and DOE’s Office of Electricity will guide the research at five of the nation’s national laboratories in a new partnership. DOE’s Office ...

The European Union is set to accelerate approvals for energy grid projects and develop EU-wide plans for cross-border ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced it is granting $12 million in funds for a project to explore ways to ‘decarbonize’ computation. The University of Chicago is a key partner in the project ...

Chinese Ministry of Education and a dozen universities work on grid project that will connect up to 200,000 students in 100 schools across the country On Monday, the Chinese Ministry of Education, in ...

Idle grid computing — applying unused computer time to a task — is a great solution in need of a problem. Hundreds of millions of computers sit unused two-thirds of the day. Most of these PCs have the ...