Grid modernization is a key initiative for utilities as they address growing demand, decarbonization commitments, and extreme weather impacts.  These initiatives require significant capital investment, with follow-on impacts to customers and supply chains.  Modernization is also reliant on connectivity infrastructure that securely supports the increasing volume of connected devices and critical transactions.

Expeto’s Jeff Mulvey delves into these issues in the latest Modern Grid Solutions blog. Jeff discusses the key challenges to ensure the integrity of operations including:

• How utilities are rethinking connectivity and the drivers for modernization.
• The need to minimize connectivity costs, that can run into hundreds of millions of dollars.
• The security levels required for utility infrastructure running over a public network, including zero-trust architecture.

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