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Mar
16

O2 to support G4S smart-meter network

Telefónica O2 UK has signed a multi-million-pound contract with G4S Utility Services, a security solutions group and smart-meter operations service
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Mar
16

US agency sets demand response payment rules

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has established a new rule regarding compensation for demand response resources in organised wholesale
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Mar
15

US opens $12m 'Green Challenge' for innovation

The US Department of Energy has joined with the US Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration and its Office of
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Mar
15

Smart-grid ed project targets high school students

The Vids4Grids project is targeting students in high school and starting college with the goal of increasing awareness and creating
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Mar
15

Elster, SAIC team for hosted smart grid

Metering firm Elster will work with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to deliver a comprehensive hosted smart-grid solution for utilities.
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Mar
15

HP aims for connected future in the cloud

HP this week outlined its vision for the future of information technology: to provide seamless, secure, context-aware experiences for the
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Mar
14

China builds world's highest power transmission line

The State Grid Corporation of China has selected Nokia Siemens Networks’ optical transmission platform to help ensure consistent power supply
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Mar
14

AlertMe's edge: Tech that's 'ordinary'

Who will win the smart home-energy management stakes? The prize will go to companies that can come up with the
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Mar
14

IEA names new executive director

The governing board of the International Energy Agency (IEA) has confirmed the selection of Maria van der Hoeven, a Dutch
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Mar
14

Utilities expect smart-grid budgets to increase

The number of utilities moving past smart-grid planning and into implementation has increased modestly, by 8 per cent, according to
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