Wanted: Better ideas to help consumers make sense of smart-grid data
The US Department of Energy (DOE) is offering up to $8 million in funds to promote new ways to make
Alstom researchers seek longer-lasting, better hydropower
Alstom’s new Global Technology Center (GTC) in Canada will focus on innovative ways to retrofit hydroelectric plants to help
Trilliant targets utilities looking to help customers cut energy use
Smart-grid communications company Trilliant has rolled out a new offering designed to help utilities enable demand response and energy awareness
Utilities' view on solar power? Not as sunny as it could be
Utilities today are increasingly finding themselves in a chicken-and-egg situation. Which comes first: a smarter grid, or a greener grid?
'Smart' city to blend high-speed networks with local food, energy
A new “smart” community planned for the Canadian city of St. Albert will feature an ultra-high-speed data network and other
Smart meters, demand response exert growing impact in US
Demand response and advanced energy metering are spreading rapidly across the US, although both have some way to go before
In marine current energy, Siemens wants to be 800-lb gorilla
There’s a lot of energy in the world’s oceans, and Siemens wants to play a big part in
First Solar builds manufacturing momentum in US, Germany
Construction of a new 66 megawatt (MW) solar power project in California is set to start before the end of
SeriousCapital offers building owners 'no-money down' efficiency
What do you do when people — or “consumers,” as they’re called these days — stop consuming because they don’t
Lower-income consumers forced to tolerate higher energy bills
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the people who would benefit the most from energy-bill-reducing home efficiency improvements
