...Marlborough, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,468,272) developed by Sudhir K. Giroti, Wellesley, Mass., for an "enterprise smart grid and demand management platform and methods for application development and management." The abstract of the patent published by the ...

...to Deploy SCADA System from Efacec ACS ATLANTA, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Efacec ACS, a global provider of smart grid solutions, has been selected to install a complete turn-key PRISM(TM) SCADA system to Ohio's largest municipally ...

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has announced Energy Storage Valuation, an analytical tool to help utilities, regulators and other stakeholders quantify the value and [...]

...response aggregators, and selected key component providers. In addition, the report details the key issues facing primary VPP technologies, including smart grid automation, demand response, combined heat and power, advanced energy storage, smart inverters, and plug-in electric vehicles. An Executive ...

Editor's note: This is the second installment in a three-part series. Part III, on microgrids, will be published June 26. Part I can be viewed [...]

...will help reduce development costs and time-to-market for OEM customers in the industrial, home automation, medical devices, networking, smart grid, and other applications," said Dr. Baldev Krishan, President/CEO of Abisys Corporation. "Smart Embedded Systems is one of the ...

...respect to adoption of PLC solution as cost-effective and, in turn, favorable. Typical application in medium voltage range is smart grid and in low voltage is home automation and networking. PLC has its advantages and disadvantages in the different environments ...

...GE and Trilliant Provide Smart Grid SaaS for Public Power Utilities TMCNet: GE and Trilliant Provide Smart Grid SaaS for Public Power Utilities [June 19 ...

...vendors' ability to supply utility companies with services that support enterprise processes and core business processes, including innovation related to smart grid, smart energy services, smart generation, and smart customer management. The IDC MarketScape also evaluates service providers' capabilities related to ...

...standards and sharing our customers challenges through a partnership approach." About TrilliantTrilliant helps leading utilities and energy retailers achieve their smart grid visions through the Trilliant Communications Platform, the only communications platform purpose-built for the energy industry that integrates disparate ...

Everybody likes a good contest, right? Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is putting one together for DOE that will focus on developing better, cheaper wireless metering systems. Interested? Click inside for details.

It's going to be a very hot summer and peak electricity demand is expected to jump as a result, particularly in the West. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation is warning that Texas and California will see tight supplies – and they will need to closely monitor plants and systems.

Silver Spring Networks has announced numerous efforts to help municipal and cooperative utilities make systems integration easier and deployment of smart grid technologies faster. Silver Spring is taking advantage of the MultiSpeak specification for interoperability to help those utilities reduce costs and time associated with complicated systems integration efforts.

Utilities frequently get left holding the bag for the costs of meeting energy efficiency mandates. But a Portland, OR company has set up a complex but likely welcome energy efficiency investment program to make the situation more economically feasible – and it's being tested in Seattle, WA now.

Silver Spring Networks Inc. says it has undertaken several efforts to help simplify systems integration and accelerate deployment of smart grid technologies for municipal and [...]

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) says its 117-mile Sunrise Powerlink transmission line linking San Diego to renewable power in California's Imperial Valley will play [...]

The U.S. House Appropriations Committee has released the fiscal year 2014 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, legislation that provides annual funding [...]

Open Access Technology International Inc. (OATI) announces that OATI webDistribute and OATI webSmartView, two applications within the OATI webSmartEnergy suite, have completed an audit against [...]

June 18, 20136 Million Tons of Mill Tailings Removed From DOE Moab Project Site

(Grand Junction, CO) ― Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that 6 million tons of uranium mill tailings have been shipped from Moab, Utah, under the Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project to an engineered disposal cell near Crescent Junction, Utah.

...in metro scale and other challenging environments. The On-Ramp Wireless Network enables low-power monitoring and control applications within Smart Grid, oil and gas operations, water efficiency, industrial sensing, and location tracking. For more information, visit www.onrampwireless.com or ...