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Sep
19

South Africa's Eskom adds a dash of solar to its coal power

South African power company Eskom is fast-tracking the development of two small solar-energy plants in advance of an international climate
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Sep
16

Itron, Tantalus team up to expand smart-grid offerings for utilities

Metering firm Itron and smart-grid networking provider Tantalus are partnering to expand the range of smart-grid technologies and services they
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Sep
15

E.ON offers €1m for research into smart homes

Energy company E.ON is continuing its research grant program, launched in 2007, with a focus on smart homes in
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Sep
15

US needs better ways to ID grid-related cyber-security threats: FERC

The US needs more consistent and up-to-date ways to identify “cyber assets” that could be vulnerable to attacks on the
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Sep
15

Rollout of 30,000 smart meters one of Germany's largest yet

The utility company RheinEnergie plans to use Cuculus’ ZONOS platform to support its rollout of 30,000 smart meters, one
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Sep
15

Constellation app delivers more energy data to businesses

Constellation Energy’s latest version of its online energy management application for commercial customers is also available as an app
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Sep
15

Silver Spring platform provides insights for the smart-meter-less

Silver Spring Networks has released a new energy monitoring platform that lets utilities provide customers with daily insights into their
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Sep
15

How to build smart-grid love? Consumers say, 'Show us the money'

What sorts of benefits boost support for smart meters and smart-grid technologies? A consumer survey finds that saving money, reducing
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Sep
14

Asia-Pacific needs more efficient transport, ministers agree

Countries in the Asia-Pacific region plan to keep working to make their transportation systems more energy efficient while making efforts
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Sep
14

Six electricity tower designs vie for spot in UK's future grid

A new energy infrastructure will need a new type of pylon — or electricity tower — to transmit that power to homes
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