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The Military Microgrid as Smart Grid Asset | NTS-AT Smart Grid Blog & News
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Energate signs contract with Ontario government’s Smart Grid Fund – Energy Business Review
Energate signs contract with Ontario government’s Smart Grid Fund – Energy Business Review http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEqE3gGNUUa-bH4KNr6YjHUaAXhog&url=http://utilitiesretail.energy-business-review.com/news/energate-signs-contract-with-ontario-governments-smart-grid-fund-201112 Energate signs contract with Ontario government’s Smart Grid FundEnergy Business ReviewEBR Staff Writer Published 20 November 2012. Energy management solutions provider Energate has signed a contract with the Ontario Ministry of Energy’s Smart Grid Fund for $2.9m, in support of its [...]
Germany, U.K. Need Power Cable Links to Norway
Germany, U.K. Need Power Cable Links to Norway, Statnett Says 2012-10-23 09:00:59.51 GMT By Torsten Fagerholm Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) — Germany and the U.K. will need power links to Norway to offset intermittent output from solar and wind, the Nordic country’s grid operator Statnett SF said, rebuffing a recent comment from EON AG. “We don’t [...]
Accenture and Siemens Providing Smart Metering Solutions for Utilities Globally – The FINANCIAL
Accenture and Siemens Providing Smart Metering Solutions for Utilities Globally – The FINANCIAL http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGam8tBZl6JlitByu-yBVWHyfwdrg&url=http://finchannel.com/Main_News/Tech/118051_Accenture_and_Siemens_Providing_Smart_Metering_Solutions_for_Utilities_Globally_/ Accenture and Siemens Providing Smart Metering Solutions for Utilities GloballyThe FINANCIALAccenture Smart Grid Services (ASGS) will provide consulting, systems integration and managed services for smart meter and analytics solutions. As Accenture reported, Siemens will leverage its eMeter EnergyIP Meter Data Management [...]
Ski Lifts Help Open $25 Billion Market for Storing Power
Ski Lifts Help Open $25 Billion Market for Storing Power: Energy 2012-08-28 16:46:14.918 GMT By Louise Downing Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) — Technology developers are shuttling between caves and mountaintops to build a market for utilities set to attract $25 billion in annual investment within a decade. To store surplus electricity from power plants, they’re trying [...]
GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for Grid – Electric Light & Power
GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for Grid – Electric Light & Power http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEq79xq4HRxjtED9czJRcBB-1eOsA&url=http://www.elp.com/index/display/article-display/3946341245/articles/utility-automation-engineering-td/volume-17/issue-10/departments/notes/ge-xtreme-power-team-to-deliver-energy-storage-for-grid.html GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for GridElectric Light & PowerThe two companies will investigate cooperation and comprehensive collaboration, drawing on their respective capabilities in smart grid technologies and know-how. The goal is to realize wide-ranging electricity [...]
GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for Grid – Electric Light & Power
GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for Grid – Electric Light & Power http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEq79xq4HRxjtED9czJRcBB-1eOsA&url=http://www.elp.com/index/display/article-display/3946341245/articles/utility-automation-engineering-td/volume-17/issue-10/departments/notes/ge-xtreme-power-team-to-deliver-energy-storage-for-grid.html GE, Xtreme Power Team to Deliver Energy Storage for GridElectric Light & PowerThe two companies will investigate cooperation and comprehensive collaboration, drawing on their respective capabilities in smart grid technologies and know-how. The goal is to realize wide-ranging electricity [...]
Kansas company to sell wind energy to Alabama – Kansas.com
Kansas company to sell wind energy to Alabama – Kansas.com http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHEadB4PDfdwi09zZENyMbfndGuJQ&url=http://www.kansas.com/2012/10/13/2530768/kan-company-moves-ahead-with-wind.html Kansas company to sell wind energy to AlabamaKansas.comGARDEN CITY, Kan. — Developers of a multi-million dollar renewable energy project in southwest Kansas have an agreement to sell some of the wind-generated power to Alabama. TradeWind Energy, of Lenexa, Kan., announced a deal with Alabama [...]
Smart grid in limbo: ComEd threatens to pull plug as ICC balks – Chicago Tribune
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGSb85mKK_RS98AB0bJT7nxvxbwLA&url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-10-03/business/ct-biz-1004-illinois-commerce-commission-20121004_1_smart-grid-grid-modernization-comed Smart grid in limbo: ComEd threatens to pull plug as ICC balksChicago TribuneComEd said Wednesday that it will take its fight to court and delay aspects of the so-called smart grid implementation, possibly for years. The utility is upgrading its aging infrastructure and adding 4 million smart meters and other high-tech … Sent by [...]
Dell announces availability of smart grid data management solution – Utility Products
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG0gLRKSl-ZvTNfh3EWZQcTTVSOug&url=http://www.utilityproducts.com/news/2012/10/04/dell-announces-availability-of-smart-grid-data-management-solution.html Dell announces availability of smart grid data management solutionUtility ProductsThe Dell smart grid data management solution, tested in collaboration with OSIsoft, combines high-performance computing, networking and storage to manage data and provide actionable results in real-time. Based on customer requirements and the age of …and more » Sent by gReader Pro
Smart grid in limbo: ComEd threatens to pull plug as ICC balks – Chicago Tribune
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGSb85mKK_RS98AB0bJT7nxvxbwLA&url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-10-03/business/ct-biz-1004-illinois-commerce-commission-20121004_1_smart-grid-grid-modernization-comed Smart grid in limbo: ComEd threatens to pull plug as ICC balksChicago TribuneComEd said Wednesday that it will take its fight to court and delay aspects of the so-called smart grid implementation, possibly for years. The utility is upgrading its aging infrastructure and adding 4 million smart meters and other high-tech … Sent by [...]
Army Successfully Demonstrates Tactical Operations Smart Grid – Utility Products
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNENFIrmQIbgzDp4AJ7r3hg-sXqyNg&url=http://www.utilityproducts.com/news/2012/10/04/army-successfully-demonstrates-tactical-operations-smart-grid.html Army Successfully Demonstrates Tactical Operations Smart GridUtility ProductsArmy Successfully Demonstrates Tactical Operations Smart Grid. Power Industry News. Articles, stories and information focusing on the utility power industries. Army Successfully Demonstrates Tactical Operations Smart Grid. Social Media Tools. Share … Sent by gReader Pro
Smart Metering Systems Wins Dong Energy Contract for the U.K.
Smart Metering Systems Wins Dong Energy Contract for the U.K. 2012-08-30 12:57:09.607 GMT By Tom Metcalf Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) — Smart Metering Systems Plc will supply gas meters and smart-metering solutions to the U.K. arm of Danish state-owned oil and gas company Dong Energy AS. The company will replace gas meters for Dong Energy Sales [...]
Great Indian Power Outage Highlights the Need to Upgrade the Grid
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theenergycollective_allposts/~3/ZgCu1OqYj4s/great-indian-power-outage-highlights-need-upgrade-grid The “Great Power Outage” that struck India this week could never happen in the United States for a very simple reason: There are only 300 million people in the United States. Beyond that, the differences between the Indian grid and the U.S. grid offer cold comfort… Sent by gReader Pro
Rise of the Smart Grid
http://business.time.com/2012/07/26/obamas-smart-electrical-grid-plan/ NEW ENERGY Rise of the Smart Grid Obama’s plan for a state-of-the-art electrical grid is gaining power bit by digital bit By MICHAEL GRUNWALD | July 26, 2012 | Washington, America’s power center, recently experienced life without power—the kind that gets generated, not the kind that gets wielded. After a nasty storm knocked out [...]
Maine Deploys First U.S. Commercial, Grid-Connected Tidal Energy Project
http://energy.gov/articles/maine-deploys-first-us-commercial-grid-connected-tidal-energy-project Maine Deploys First U.S. Commercial, Grid-Connected Tidal Energy Project July 24, 2012 – 1:12pm NEWS MEDIA CONTACT (202) 586-4940 WASHINGTON — Today, Energy Secretary Steven Chu recognized the nation’s first commercial, grid-connected tidal energy project off the coast of Eastport, Maine. Leveraging a $10 million investment from the Energy Department, Ocean Renewable Power Company [...]
Consumers Energy adds 20 residential projects to solar power programme
http://renewables.seenews.com/news/consumers-energy-adds-20-residential-projects-to-solar-power-programme-291366 Consumers Energy adds 20 residential projects to solar power programme July 25, 2012 10:25 CEST Print (SeeNews) – Jul 25, 2012 – US utility Consumers Energy, part of CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS), said Tuesday that 20 residential property solar projects in 14 counties across Michigan had been selected to participate in the next stage of [...]
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