
What to Look for in a Wireless Mesh Network for AMI 2.0 Smart Grids
As utilities evolve toward AMI 2.0, the communications network is no longer a background component — it is mission-critical infrastructure. AMI 2.0 enables real-time grid
Wi-SUN members and staff around the world work on a diverse range of topics including Smart Cities and Utilities, IoT Security, and infrastructure resiliency.
Here are recent posts from the Alliance and its members.

As utilities evolve toward AMI 2.0, the communications network is no longer a background component — it is mission-critical infrastructure. AMI 2.0 enables real-time grid

As utilities evolve toward AMI 2.0, the communications network is no longer a background component — it is mission-critical infrastructure. AMI 2.0 enables real-time grid

By Paul Duffy, Cisco and Chair of the Field Area Network Working Group at the Wi-SUN Alliance The global electric utility industry is undergoing significant evolution. As first-generation Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI 1.0) systems reach

By Phil Beecher, CEO and President at Wi-SUN Alliance We are currently in the midst of mass urbanization, placing increasing pressure on municipalities to improve experiences – including safety and convenience – for a

The Wi-SUN Alliance is nothing without its members. Since its inception, our organization has been in a strong position to promote top-level wireless solutions for the Smart Utilities, Smart Cities, and Internet of Things (IoT)

Silicon Labs Senior Vice President & General Manager Industrial and Commercial Ross Sabolcik “Silicon Labs is excited for the roll out of the Wi-SUN FAN 1.1 certification program. This is the next step toward enabling

In any large-scale network, reliable connectivity is pivotal. Smart utility and smart city networks have many common communication requirements, with both using the latest Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies to deliver game changing applications from smart metering

By Leslie Mulder, President of Exegin Technologies Network reformation is crucial for modern wireless networks, which require near-continuous connectivity and typically contain a multitude of different nodes. It’s essential that when an entire network

By Nicola Fairweather, Exegin Technologies Limited, Member of Wi-SUN Alliance As Brazil continues to embrace the latest technologies, standardization and interoperability remain some of the prevalent issues facing companies across the world, including

Cyber attacks are on the rise in the utilities industry, posing threats to critical infrastructure especially electricity networks. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), companies are facing a number of challenges, from lack of

Solar has become the most likely contender to lead renewable energy generation worldwide. Utility-scale solar power plants produce and distribute power to nearby homes and businesses at the grid scale. Solar energy at this scale