networking

Jan
12

One of world's most advanced grid control systems quietly switches on

One of the most advanced power-grid control systems in the world has quietly switched on in the northeastern US. Its
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Sep
27

On-Ramp takes aim at meter communications for utilities

On-Ramp Wireless has partnered with meter data management system (MDMS) provider Ecologic Analytics to provide a pre-integrated system for utilities
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Sep
26

AT&T smart-grid offering lets utilities pre-pay for data services

AT&T is offering utilities that buy its smart-grid products a pre-pay option that lets them cover their machine-to-machine
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Sep
26

Consumers Energy opts for cellular-based smart grid

Rather than building its own private communications network for a 1.8-million-customer smart-meter rollout across Michigan, Consumers Energy is opting
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Sep
06

Elster platform makes it easier for utilities to change meters' 'personality'

By early next year, metering firm Elster expects to roll out a new platform that will enable a smart meter
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Aug
30

Israeli consortium shines spotlight on smarter utility networks

Several companies and universities in Israel have come together to create a new group aimed at developing next-generation unified communication
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Aug
04

C&W, Silver Spring partner to speed up UK smart grid

With the goal of speeding up smart-grid developments in the UK, Cable&Wireless (C&W) Worldwide and Silver
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Aug
02

New wireless platform helps govt., businesses manage energy

3e Technologies International (3eTI) is offering a new wireless platform to help federal and commercial building operators better control their
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Aug
01

100th US patent for energy control networking firm Echelon

Energy control networking company Echelon has obtained its 100th patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office. The newest patent
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Jul
27

Malaysian mega-development eyes digital living

Nusajaya, a 24,000-acre real-estate development on the southwestern tip of the Malaysian peninsula, is working to become a “smart,
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