ECOTALITY, INC. - 10-Q - MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS.
...can provide device management and provisioning, location pricing customization, transaction processing, payment gateways, data collection, content management, integration with utility smart grid services, load management and demand response programs. The open architecture of this system is designed to facilitate interoperability and ...
Smart grid capital spending up, but operations and maintenance budgets threatened
A preview of a utility smart grid investments and infrastructure spending survey released by Newton-Evans finds that utility spending is up in areas like transmission and distribution automation, but flat or lower in operations and maintenance.
Cybersabotage from the Middle East targets energy companies
Cyberattacks aren't just nuisances anymore. Attacks against energy companies used to be considered attempts to steal information or trade secrets. Now, those attacks focus on causing serious damage to networks and equipment, news reports say.
Paradigm shift ahead! How microgrids could help change the utility business model
It took a while but microgrids have been gaining ground and getting a lot of attention lately. Joule Assets CEO Mike Gordon outlines why microgrids could be the tipping point that takes forward-thinking utilities from a traditional commodity provider role to a more service-oriented one.
Georgia Power Continues Pursuit Of Renewables With New Biomass Buy
On the heels of its announced 210 MW solar initiative and a recent 250 MW wind purchase, Atlanta-based utility Georgia Power has added 53.5 MW [...]
Maryland Utility 2.0 Pilot Project
The Energy Future Coalition was charged by Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland, in response to a recommendation from the Governor’s Task Force on Grid Resiliency, with developing a practical method to explore the utility of the future. This document responds to that charge.
Scholarship alert: IEEE Power & Energy Society targets electrical engineering undergrads
The IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Scholarship Plus Initiative is helping prepare the next generation of power and energy engineers by awarding scholarships and career experience opportunities. June 30 is the deadline for the next round of scholarship applications.
More Than 1,300 Demand Response Programs Under Way Worldwide
At least 1,342 demand response (DR) programs are now under way worldwide, with 95% of them located in North America, according to a new tracker [...]
Echelon gets patent for interoperable self-installation technology
...the world's most widely deployed proven, open-standard, multi-application platform, selling complete systems and embedded sub-systems for smart grid, smart city and smart building applications. Echelon's platform is embedded in more than 100m devices, 35m homes and ...
PJM Has Gigawatts Of Demand Response To Lean On This Summer
In order to meet high electricity demand this summer, PJM Interconnection says it will rely on nearly 185 GW of available installed generation capacity and [...]
Electricity Advisory Committee Meeting June 5-6, 2013
May 15, 2013Electricity Advisory Committee Meeting June 5-6, 2013
The next meeting of the Department of Energy's Electricity Advisory Committee will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, June 5 and 6, 2013 at the the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. The final agenda is now available.
Ambient Smart Grid Nodes Enable Remote DNP3 Data Aggregation and Control for SCADA and Distribution Automation Applications
...Ambient Smart Grid Nodes Enable Remote DNP3 Data Aggregation and Control for SCADA and Distribution Automation Applications TMCNet: Ambient Smart Grid Nodes ...
DMTF, ETSI, OASIS, OCEAN, OGF, OW2 and SNIA Announce Cloud Interoperability Week
...the global information society. OASIS promotes industry consensus and produces worldwide standards for security, Cloud computing, SOA, Web services, the Smart Grid, electronic publishing, emergency management, and other areas. OASIS open standards offer the potential to lower cost, stimulate innovation, grow ...
Applied Communication Sciences Acquired by The SI Organization, Inc.
...security and information assurance, network and operations, data analytics, advanced software and methodologies, wireless and mobility, application engineering and integration, smart grid, and optical networking and quantum technologies. Operationally, all ACS business and security accreditations and registrations will remain in place ...
Taoglas and Peregrine Semiconductor Team Up on Digitally Tunable LTE Antenna Solution for M2M Market
...Taoglas provides a comprehensive range of external, embedded and base-station antenna solutions for M2M applications such as Telematics/Automotive, Smart-Grid, Metering/Telemetry, Home Automation, Remote Monitoring and Telemedical applications. The company's device RF optimization OTA anechoic test chambers ...
The SI Acquires Applied Communication Sciences
...security and information assurance, network and operations, data analytics, advanced software and methodologies, wireless and mobility, application engineering and integration, smart grid, and optical networking and quantum technologies. "With ACS, we are acquiring a technology company with a focus on cyber ...
Frost & Sullivan: Opportunities for Electronics Manufacturing Services in Medical Industry Increasing
...program. Frost & Sullivan's related research services include: 360 Degree on EMS and ODM Markets, EMS The impact of Smart Grids and Renewable Energy on the EMS Market, Opportunity Analysis for Outsourcing in the EMS Design Market. All research services included ...
SAP Partners With Mocana to Provide Best-in-Class Mobile Application Management Solution to Customers Globally; SAP Deepens Mobile Security Offering Through Partnership With Mocana to Resell Secure Mobile Application Management Solution
...a decade of experience securing embedded devices across the Internet of Things; from medical devices to aerospace and defense, from smart grid to industrial automation. For more information, visit www.mocana.com. About SAP As market leader in enterprise application software ...
IDC Energy Insights IDC MarketScape Evaluates IT Service Providers in EMEA Utilities Market
...supply utility companies with services that support enterprise processes and, even more importantly, core business processes, including innovation related to smart grid, smart energy services, smart generation, and smart customer management. This IDC MarketScape also evaluates service providers' capabilities related to ...