Australian officials issue 90 AMI recommendations
Australian consumers should be given a choice of flat or TOU energy tariffs under recommendations recently publicized by the
View ArticleLG to add smart appliances to Austin's Pecan Street project
LG Electronics plans to take part in a two-year Pecan Street smart grid demonstration project in Austin, Texas, the Korean conglomerate
View ArticleFight over proposed PJM changes to 'limited DR' heats up
A group of DR supporters told FERC last week that it should not accept PJM's proposal to limit "limited DR," arguing it is not
View ArticleUK utility, 5 technology firms to test DG with smart grid
Mostly DECC-funded project hopes to push past modern DA -- Grid itself to be 'meshed' using 'protection zones:' A project in the UK is testing ways to reinforce 11-KV networks, anticipating
View ArticleStudy finds ways to make customers much more receptive to DR
For DR to reach its full potential, best practices need to be put together into "intelligent customer ecosystems" that give the consumer a clear picture of what AMI can do. That was a key
View ArticleClasma combines two conferences; GridWise Alliance ends its effort
EXCLUSIVE: Clasma Events is likely to combine the relatively long-running Connectivity Week conference with its new Smart Grid cybersecurity conference called GridSec, CEO Anto Budiardjo
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Michigan PSC to weigh meter opt-outs at DTE . . . Scottish & Southern to upgrade substations
View ArticleFiscal-cliff deal adds year to PTC for wind, geothermal
The fiscal cliff deal that cleared Congress late Tuesday night included an extension of the production tax credit (PTC) for another year. The credit's extension was the biggest legislative goal
View ArticlePIKE: DR in commercial buildings to more than double by 2018
The number of commercial buildings taking part in DR will grow from 600,000 in 2012 to 1.4 million by 2018, Pike Research predicted in a new report. That growth is fueled by broader use of automation
View ArticleTEMIX CEO Cazalet explains his approach to transactive energy
EXCLUSIVE: A retail energy provider in a competitive US market is installing a TEMIX system, Edward Cazalet, CEO and founder of the transactive systems and services firm, told us last
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Former California resident files RF suit against PUC . . . After vocal protests, 5 opt out in Penticton . . . IMS Research predicts smart meters will double . . . Pike expects Europe to see EV boom . ....
View ArticleSilver Spring Networks expands into natural gas AMI
Silver Spring Networks is expanding the capabilities of its "smart energy platform" to support C&I natural gas users, the California
View ArticleDanish utility Østjysk Energi buys wireless meters from OMNIA
Østjysk Energi ordered the OMNIA wireless smart metering system, including 30,000 smart meters, from Kamstrup, the Danish utility
View ArticleVermont broadband growth helps grow smart grid deployment
Vermont's expansion of broadband communications to 250,000 locations is boosting smart grid deployment in the state, Broadband VT
View ArticleAclara Technologies acquires assets of wireless firm Metrum
Aclara Technologies acquired the assets of Metrum Technologies, Aclara told the press this week. Terms of the deal were not
View ArticleAbu Dhabi trial uses smart meters, in-home displays, TOU prices
The Powerwise office of the regulation and supervision bureau of Abu Dhabi finished installing 400 smart meters and in-home electronic
View ArticleTendril, after layoffs and post-VC, sees 2013 as '1st profitable year'
Colorado firm slims down to fewer than 100 workers: Tendril Networks this week laid off 59 employees, the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo, reported, quoting state labor department
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TechNavio predicts AMI-network growth . . . Thomas & Betts, ABB pick US manager
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