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HONEYWELL LAUNCHES FULL-SCALE SMART GRID PROJECT TO REDUCE STRAIN ON ELECTRICAL NETWORKS IN THE UK

Honeywell Utility Solutions - Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a smart grid project that will help SSE plc connect up to 30 commercial and industrial buildings in the Thames Valley area west of London, and temporarily reduce electricity consumption when overall use spikes. 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...

ABB to supply substations designed to handle high-power demand

ABB Inc. - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth about $11 million from Facebook Inc.'s subsidiary Pinnacle Sweden, to power its first server facility outside the United States. more...

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SAIC Discusses Current Smart Grid Issues

SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC - When implementing smart grid technology, many types of information technology systems come into play. more...

ABB Smart Grid Center of Excellence is now open for business

ABB Inc. - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced that its Raleigh-based Smart Grid Center of Excellence facility, first announced last year and backed by a $10 million investment from ABB, is now operational and open for business. more...

SAIC Subcontractor for Bonneville Power Administration Synchrophasor EPC Contract

SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC - Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), through its wholly owned subsidiary SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC, has received a $1.5 million subcontractor award for the recent sychrophasor engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract awarded by the Bonneville Power Administration. more...

3rd Annual UtiliQ Report Lists 2011's Most-Intelligent Utilities

Energy Central - For the third year, San Diego Gas & Electric topped the UtiliQ survey of electric utilities, making it America's most intelligent utility. more...

Cooper Power Systems Releases Next Generation Power Line Carrier Gateway

Cooper Power Systems - The new Cooper Power Systems CCU-721 Gateway offers utilities the industry's fastest, most cost-effective, two-way power line carrier (PLC) communications to Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Demand Response (DR), and Grid Automation endpoints. more...

KEMA opens Smart Grid Interop Lab

KEMA - KEMA, a global leading authority in energy consulting, testing, and certification, officially opened its Smart Grid Interop Lab in Erlanger, Kentucky, United States. more...

Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Adds eMeter, IBM, Siemens to Their Smart Grid Team

Siemens Energy, Inc. - Siemens has teamed up with the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (KCBPU), a publicly owned provider of electricity and water services to residences and businesses across Kansas City, Kan., to deliver eMeter Smart Grid Appliances. more...

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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...

Is Your Infrastructure Ready for Smart Metering? – Part 3

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

ELECTRICITY BILLING

Blogger Photo By Vinodh K - There are as many billing methodologies as there are number of Utilities. Some of the billing methodologies are simple while more...

Is Your Infrastructure Ready for Smart Metering? – Part 2

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

Consumer education needs to move far beyond the meter

Blogger Photo By Kate Rowland - I was beyond exasperation when, at a neighborhood get-together last night, a chemical engineer with decades of experience announced authoritatively more...
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IBM End-to-End Security for Smart Grids

 Monday Feb 6, 2012 - 12:00 AM Eastern - Virtual Event

This on demand webcast is currently available and focuses on end-to-end smart grid security risks and how IBM customers are managing these risks at various points in the electric smart grid chain. more...

Harnessing Disruption - Dealing with the Threat of Technology and Competition

 Thursday Feb 16, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

This utility industry is on track to spend $1.6 trillion in the coming two decades on generation, transmission and distribution. Clearly, new ways of creating and delivering power will change the business. How does such a capital intensive industry make more...

Grid Analytics Issues, Trends, & Drivers

 Wednesday Feb 29, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

With the realization of the smart grid, the utility industry has experienced fundamental change over the last decade. Entirely new areas of expertise, value, challenge, and opportunity have emerged. Right at the heart of these opportunities and challenges is how more...
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