An Industry First, Distributed Energy Storage System Dispatches Electricity to California Grid Marking a US power industry first, a “smart” network of distributed energy storage systems installed on-site on utility-customer premises successfully bid into and supplied electricity to California’s power grid via the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) real-time, day-to-day wholesale power market. Aggregated by … Continue reading An Industry First, Distributed Energy Storage System Dispatches Electricity to California Grid→
Smart Utility Rates Could Slash Grid Investment Costs and Monthly Bills Homeowners could save up to 40 percent on their electricity bills and utilities could slash billions of costs every year in grid upgrades if demand-flexible rate plans were widely available, according to a new study from Rocky Mountain Institute. The study looks at demand … Continue reading Smart Utility Rates Could Slash Grid Investment Costs and Monthly Bills→
Survey says: smart meters not primary source of outage info What we learned from the recent BRIDGE Energy Group Utility Industry Survey on outage and restoration management was interesting, if perhaps a bit unsettling — namely that despite all those smart meters, customers remain the #1 source for outage info, whether that outage is storm-related … Continue reading Survey says: smart meters not primary source of outage info→
Surveillance Society: New electric meters can report usage in real time Chances are that you’ve never given your electricity meter a second thought. But in Pennsylvania, it’s increasingly likely that your meter is thinking about you. Under a 2008 state law, utilities have been installing so-called “smart meters” statewide. Unlike traditional meters, which compile a … Continue reading Surveillance Society: New electric meters can report usage in real time→
Tech Billionaire Tom Siebel Launches Institute To Tackle Proliferation Of Power Grid Data The nation’s energy infrastructure is getting equipped with millions of sensors — everything from vibration sensors on nuclear power plants to the internet-connected thermostat on the wall of someone’s house — and is starting to produce data on the scale of petabytes … Continue reading Tech Billionaire Tom Siebel Launches Institute To Tackle Proliferation Of #Power_Grid Data→
Xcel Energy, Simple Energy offer smart thermostats and rebates online Xcel Energy Inc. and Boulder-based Simple Energy Inc. are teaming up to make it easier and quicker for residential customers in Colorado to get $50 rebates for new, “smart” thermostats. Xcel on Monday announced the launch of the new “XcelEnergyStore.com,” a pilot online store that … Continue reading #Xcel_Energy, #Simple_Energy offer smart thermostats and rebates online→
Smart grid technology: how the market will grow until 2018 Conventional electrical grids installed in several countries are now reaching the end of their lifecycle, which has resulted in massive electrical blackouts, asserts the data from Transparency Market Research. The company expects to see the smart grid technology market grow by a steady 7% until … Continue reading Smart grid technology: how the market will grow until 2018→
The ‘Bring Your Own Device’ Movement Is a Vital Component of the Smart Grid …..BYOD was born in the enterprise mobile industry, where BlackBerry dominated for many years. Then came iPhone and Android, creating a diverse range of mobile devices for employees. Workplaces reconfigured their servers, platforms and policies so that they worked effectively and … Continue reading The ‘Bring Your Own Device’ Movement Is a Vital Component of the Smart Grid #BYOD→
Smart Grid Companies Raise $289 Million in First Half of 2015, Reports Mercom Capital Group AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2015) – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Smart Grid, Battery/Storage and Energy Efficiency sectors for … Continue reading Smart Grid Companies Raise $289 Million in First Half of 2015, Reports Mercom Capital Group→
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