Intellon Corporation, located in Orlando, Florida, has been awarded $4.9 million in federal funding to develop a smarter, more efficient energy grid. The U.S. Department of Energy chose Intellon Corporation as one of 100 companies nationwide to receive federal stimulus funds as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. , The focus of the project is to modify existing power line communications to enhance smart grid functionality. The project started implementations in 2010.
Equipment:
Integrated Circuit for Smart Meters and Customer Systems
Targeted Benefits:
, Reduced Power Consumption
, Reduced Product Costs
