Are you satisfied with the distribution of the smart grid stimulus grants?
The Cambridge, U.K.-based startup is seeking to bring its energy management devices into homes as an add-on to its home security systems – a strategy shared by others in the field.
The federal smart grid standards-setting effort has a new advisory board. Google’s Vint Cerf shares honors with industry giants in leading the group.
Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers sees the utility owning and controlling solar panels and energy management systems in customers’ homes.
Comverge reports third quarter earnings, Echelon seeks to sell smart meters in Brazil, and Xcel wants to try peak pricing in Boulder’s SmartGridCity.
Tetsurou Fukuyama, Japan’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed the environmental policies of the Hatoyama administration at the Smart Energy Symposium 2009.
Utilities can use high-tech smart grid systems to cut down on low-tech energy costs, says Oracle’s Linda Jackman.
The Boston-based company reported its first profitable quarter as a public company. That may be good news for smart grid prospects on public markets.
Intel is eager to be a player in the home energy management market, and says consumers will turn to TV for displaying their energy consumption data.
Silver Spring and Grid Net are fighting for the future of the grid. Utilities are revamping their grids for solar. And more.
GridPoint will help Sacramento’s municipal utility and Chicago’s Commonwealth Edison manage solar power on their electricity grids.
Silver Spring Networks’ wireless mesh has lots of utility customers. Grid Net says its WiMax-based technology is better.
Forget waiting for smart meters. EcoFactor says it can create a thermal profile of your home and manage it over broadband.
Utilities don’t have much time to revamp their grids to accommodate the growing popularity of rooftop solar. Here are some technologies that could help.
The Obama administration unfurled $3.4 billion in smart grid stimulus funds, among other news.
Microgrids – experimental islands of renewable power – will be a small but growing piece of the smart grid market, Pike Research says.
The Department of Energy has chosen 100 smart grid projects to receive $3.4 billion in matching grants. Here’s the list.
The DOE has given out $3.4 billion to 100 commercial-scale smart grid projects. Florida, Baltimore, San Diego utilities are early winners.
The Redwood City, Calif.-based smart grid networking company has landed a software-only deal to support British Gas’s plans to deploy 17 million smart meters.
The big utility will use Silver Spring Networks for an expanded smart grid rollout in Ohio that will include smart meters and distribution automation.
Boeing’s defense chief says the company is looking to smart grid to make up for declines in big-ticket military contracts.
The promise of the smart grid is to move from demand destruction to value creation. But how do we get there?