Smart Grid

Feb
27
Modernized grid cuts carbon, energy costs

Modernized grid cuts carbon, energy costs

The UK government has set out its vision for how to modernize the energy grid for better efficiency, lower carbon
1 min read
Feb
26
People prefer 'smart grids' with local energy

People prefer 'smart grids' with local energy

There are lots of different ways to define the “smart grid,” but a new study shows people prefer an approach
2 min read
Feb
20
Tampering scandal hits Malta's smart-grid ambitions

Tampering scandal hits Malta's smart-grid ambitions

Malta’s smart-grid ambitions are taking a hit in light of an emerging scandal over what appears to be systematic
1 min read
Dec
13
Tiny island in Azores moves to greener, smarter microgrid

Tiny island in Azores moves to greener, smarter microgrid

When it comes to renewable energy, too much of a good thing has in the past been a problem. Germany,
2 min read
Jul
17

Big 'liquid batteries' could mean a better, cleaner grid

“Liquid batteries” could provide the answer to the large-scale energy storage challenges of a smarter, cleaner electricity grid. A grid-scale
2 min read
Mar
14

Do people have a right to be inefficient?

Do people have a right to be inefficient? If that sounds like a strange question, it’s one we’re
2 min read
Feb
16

Do smart meters make electricity customers happier?

Democracies and automobile windshields both work a whole lot better when they’re transparent, and the same appears to be
1 min read
Sep
22

Oslo's 65,000 streetlights to get an IQ upgrade

The streetlights in Norway’s capital city are on track to become a whole lot smarter, with networked controls that
1 min read
Sep
07

International Battery to supply storage for Swedish utility

Allentown, Pennsylvania-based International Battery will supply its lithium-ion phosphate batteries for an energy storage system being developed by ABB for
1 min read
Aug
15

Israeli Smart Grid group receives R&D funding

The Israeli Smart Grid (ISG) Consortium has received funding through the MAGNET R&D program run by the Office
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