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Some customers are opposed to smart meters

Feb 06 - The Ledger - A lot of people may not even know about smart meters, the new devices installed by Lakeland Electric that allow people to monitor their electrical usage in real time. More...

SAIC Provides Smart Grid as a Service Offering to Four Alaskan Villages

SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC - Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [NYSE: SAI] was awarded a contract by Intelligent Energy Systems (IES) for smart grid infrastructure solutions for four Alaskan villages. more...

Oracle Utilities Meter-to-Cash Applications Running on Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud Demonstrate Unprecedented Throughput for 10 Million Interval Meters

Oracle - Oracle announced the unprecedented ability to process more than one billion records and generate 500,000 customer bills within an eight-hour nightly window using Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing, Oracle Utilities Meter Data Management and Oracle Utilities Smart Grid Gateway - integrated using Oracle Application Integration Architecture and running on Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-2 and Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud X2-2. more...

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Cooper Power Systems Yukon Software 5.3 Enhances Functionality for Two-Way Devices and Demand Response

Cooper Power Systems - The Cooper Power Systems Yukon Advanced Energy Services software platform release 5.3 continues the company's commitment to a Smarter Grid with the enhanced functionality. more...

Smart meter opt-out programs spread across North America; new Chartwell report details various efforts

Chartwell Inc. - To defuse opposition from smart meter foes and allow utility companies to move forward with grid modernization plans, utility leaders may have to consider creating smart meter opt-out programs regardless of the validity of opponents' concerns about health, safety and privacy, according to Chartwell's latest industry report, Smart Meter Opt-Out Programs 2012. more...

Cooper Power Systems Offers Smart Solutions for a Smarter Grid

Cooper Power Systems - Utilities face significant challenges: An aging infrastructure, reliability, and regulation are current top concerns. more...

Oracle Announces Oracle Utilities Meter Data Analytics

Oracle - Building upon Oracle's smart grid capabilities, Oracle Utilities Meter Data Analytics - another in a growing family of analytics products - identifies multiple ways utilities can improve meter data system performance and maximize the business value of consumption data. more...

Tantalus and Itron Deliver TUNet®-compatible Itron SENTINEL® Polyphase Meters

Tantalus Systems Corp. - Tantalus, a leading provider of Smart Grid communication systems, announced the commercial availability of the factory-integrated, TUNet-compatible Itron SENTINEL C&I (Commercial & Industrial) meter, newly equipped with Tantalus communication modules. more...

Smart Analytics make smart utilities smarter

Black & Veatch - Black & Veatch announced today the launch of Smart Analytics. more...

Sprint M2M to boost utility industry operations; make systems smarter

Sprint Nextel - Electric and water utilities are changing the way they operate, investing in automation and wireless communications to make their distribution and management systems smarter. more...

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Is Your Infrastructure Ready for Smart Metering? - Part 5 (The Final Chapter)

Blogger Photo By Jay Cappy - By Jay Cappy, Verizon Business PS Utility Practice Lead – IT Advisory Services   This is fifth and final installment more...

Cyberthreats Recognized by FBI

Blogger Photo By Ernie Hayden - On January 31st FBI Director Robert Mueller and National Intelligence Director James Clapper noted in a US Senate hearing that more...

Is Your Infrastructure Ready for Smart Metering? – Part 4

Blogger Photo By Jay Cappy - By Jay Cappy, Verizon Business PS Utility Practice Lead – IT Advisory Services   This is part four of the more...

DistribuTECH - Smart Grid and SCADA: They Both Need Security

Blogger Photo By Ernie Hayden - After perusing the online version of the DistribuTECH 2012 program, I was pleased to see that the topic of security more...

DistribuTECH - A Communications Revolution

Blogger Photo By Jay Cappy - At the leading Smart Grid conference in San Antonio many of the leading vendors will be showcasing their products and more...
 

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