Silver Spring Networks Expands Smart City Infrastructure Platform Through New Collaboration with Street Lighting Pioneer SELC

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - 3 hours 51 min ago
...ballasts, providing an integrated solution for controlling and monitoring the lamp. "Creating a single, standards-based platform that enables both smart grid and smart street lighting controls to share costs is an important step towards helping utilities and councils to reduce ...

VeriSilicon Announces ZSP G4 Architecture and ZSP981 Core

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - 4 hours 14 min ago
...via the enhanced Z.Turbo interface. Cores based on ZSP G4 are ideally suited for multi-mode terminals, femto-cells, smart grid, M2M and mobile infrastructure. ZSP981 is a fully synthesizable, 6-issue superscalar DSP core. Running at 1.2 GHz ...

DGAP-News: SMA Solar Technology AG: Sunny Boy Smart Energy from SMA Distinguished With the Intersolar AWARD 2013

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Thu, 06/20/2013 - 02:30
...quick and easy to install as a typical PV inverter, and needs no extra planning and design. Integration Into the Smart Grid of the Future The Sunny Boy Smart Energy blends seamlessly into the SMA Smart Home. Based on Sunny Home ...

TexelEnergie and Nexant RevenueManager Ink Pact to Manage Customer Self-Service Portal

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Thu, 06/20/2013 - 00:37
...meet strategic business goals." Nexant offers a suite of services and software designed to transform utility business processes and implement smart grid and demand management initiatives. ((Comments on this story may be sent to newsdesk@closeupmedia.com)) [ Back To TMCnet.com's ...

June 26 Webinar to Explore Renewable Energy Project Leasing on Tribal Lands

DOE RSS - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 19:28
June 19, 2013June 26 Webinar to Explore Renewable Energy Project Leasing on Tribal Lands

Get an overview of leasing regulations and find out how the Hearth Act of 2012 can streamline approval of tribal leases on Indian land.

Receive eleven Smart Grid Communication project updates from an array of major European Utilities | Telecoms for Smart Grids

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 18:11
...Receive eleven Smart Grid Communication project updates from an array of major European Utilities | Telecoms for Smart Grids TMCNet: Receive eleven Smart Grid ...

Energy storage drumbeat gets stronger as California mandate comes into focus

SmartGridNews - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 17:04
California's energy storage mandates could cost the state's big three utilities up to $3 billion to meet required targets. But all in all, it could be a good thing for struggling storage companies and utilities faced with integrating large amounts of renewable energy.

Preparing for your distributed future

SmartGridNews - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:57
Utilities and vendors that aren't talking about distributed generation yet probably will be soon. It's a large part of what the future of energy will be. We thought you might be interested in a primer on the subject.

Smart meter feud erupts in Maine

SmartGridNews - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:51
Central Maine Power Co., one of many utilities to face smart meter backlashes, is now the target of severe criticism from the state's PUC. The commission maintains that instead of saving customers money, the utility's smart meter program has been mismanaged and has cost customers millions. Click for both sides of the story.

Are utilities falling for the smart appliance hype? Beware!

SmartGridNews - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 16:31
So, why shouldn't utilities get into subsidizing today's smart appliances? Several reasons, one of the most glaring being consumers don't want them because they can't find real value in the additional features (and higher price). There may come a time when subsidizing smart appliances makes sense, but this isn't it.

Google Market Intelligence

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 15:37
...addresses a variety of topics in great breadth and depth. Current reports included with subscription: 4G and WiMAX for the Smart Grid: Enabling Access, Applications and Affordability- Admob Company Analysis: AdMob Vies for Mobile Advertising Network Leadership- Android Smartphone Marketplace- AOL ...

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (June 19)

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 14:35
...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 ...

Cleveland Public Power to Deploy SCADA System from Efacec ACS

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 14:06
...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 ...

EPRI Software Assesses Value Of Energy Storage

Renew Grid - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 12:36
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 [...]

Virtual Power Plants Will Reach $3.6 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2020, Forecasts Navigant Research

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 10:30
...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 ...

Smart Grid Reality Check, Part II: Energy Storage

Renew Grid - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 10:16
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 [...]

Smart Embedded Systems of Silicon Valley, in partnership with DAVE S.R.L. of Italy, offers full turnkey solutions based on Texas Instruments Sitara(TM)AM335x ARM® processors

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 08:07
...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 ...

Research and Markets Adds Report: Power Line Communication (PLC) Systems Market - Global Assessment & Forecast -(2013-2018)

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 01:37
...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

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 01:07
...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 ...

Wipro Recognized as a 'Major Player' in IDC MarketScape [Manufacturing Close - Up]

Smart Grid.tmcnet.com - Wed, 06/19/2013 - 01:02
...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 ...

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