Smart Grid

Aug
10

How to conquer the smart-grid market

By Tory Patrick Although the implementation of smart meters has elicited varied opinions from the areas impacted, the bottom line
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Aug
05

Real-time grid awareness can help avert disaster, firm says

A firm based in California says it’s developed a software designed to make it easier for utilities to assess
1 min read
Aug
04

Elster, ENER21 join forces to put dollar signs to efficiency

Metering company Elster and energy management information systems specialist ENER21 plan to combine their offerings to deliver real-time energy monitoring.
1 min read
Jul
20

Georgia utility picks Oracle to help make sense of meter data

Oracle Utilities will be helping Georgia’s Cobb Electric Membership Corporation manage the vast amount of data the utility will
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Jun
29

SCI to acquire Servidyne, rebrand as SCIenergy

Scientific Conservation Inc. (SCI), which provides predictive diagnostics and analytics for energy efficiency, plans to acquire the energy management and
1 min read
Jun
15

How to take 100,000 homes 'off the grid'

Don’t knock energy efficiency: done right, it could cut our power demands as much as taking 100,000 homes
1 min read
Jun
08

Top 10 ways the 'internet of things' is like Paris Hilton

The “internet of things,” as the smart grid is often called, shares a lot of characteristics with an unlikely person:
1 min read
May
24

GE's bet on smart energy keeps growing

Continuing on its quest to grab a share of the future “smart energy” market, GE has decided to buy one
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May
03

Energy users in Finland to get 'smarter' still

Building owners and residents in Finland will soon be able to try out an energy efficiency technology that could outsmart
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Apr
20

The energy future forecast? It's Google-icious

Recent developments in building a cleaner, smarter energy future haven’t been just good … they’ve been Google good. The
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