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3 rules of thumb to create smart marketing for the smart grid
Posted by ErkSat 19 days ago in Energy
Although the utility industry has little consensus on best practices for speaking clearly and persuasively about the benefits of the smart grid, it's more important than ever for energy companies ... [Read More]
 
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How to change the electric market in 8 words or less
Posted by ErkSat 66 days ago in Energy
The chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, along with leaders from utilities and green power buyers, talked about the state of the utility business, what needs to be done to make smart gri... [Read More]
 
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C3, SAIC Expand Alliance on Energy Management Services
Posted by ErkSat 116 days ago in Energy
The partnership between C3 and SAIC creates formidable duo to compete with Schneider Electric, ABB, and Siemens for energy management services and smart grid integration.... [Read More]
 
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Calif. Utilities Embrace Green Button Project to Unleash Energy Data
Posted by ErkSat 123 days ago in Energy
As California utilities launch a customer feature to download energy usage data, the Green Button project is seen as a catalyst to create an ecosystem for app developers to produce new products and se... [Read More]
 
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Landis+Gyr Beefs Up Smart Grid Capacity with Ecologic Purchase
Posted by ErkSat 130 days ago in Energy
The Swiss firm has made its first acquisition since it was purchased by Toshiba, snapping up the remaining stake in the smart-grid software company -- and further tightening the market for smart grid ... [Read More]
 
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Naperville Smart Grid Initiative Focuses On Consumer Benefits
Posted by ErkSat 181 days ago in Energy
Naperville city utility has launched a $22 million smart grid initiative to radically improve efficiencies, increase reliability, manage costs, and develop a proactive customer service unit.... [Read More]
 
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Smart Grid Strategy: Utilities Need to Engage Both Customers and Employees
Posted by ErkSat 210 days ago in Energy
New research from a smart grid industry group finds that the time for pilot projects is over, and lays out a checklist of best practices for utilities to engage their customers prior to and during sma... [Read More]
 
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Wireless Tech to Play a Big Role in an Efficient, Connected Future
Posted by ErkSat 221 days ago in Energy
A new report from BSR and CTIA, the wireless industry lobbying group, touts the benefits of wireless technologies for saving billions of dollars on costs and emissions in the coming years, particularl... [Read More]
 
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GE to Bring Solar Powered Carports to a Parking Lot Near You
Posted by ErkSat 229 days ago in Energy
General Electric and Inovateus Solar are working together to offer solar-powered carports equipped with charging stations for electric cars -- a concept that enables large-scale EV charging in commerc... [Read More]
 
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Automakers Debate Visions of the Future of Clean Urban Transport
Posted by ErkSat 242 days ago in Energy
From car-sharing to self-driving cars, a panel at this year's Meeting of the Minds conference explored how the world's biggest automakers think city-dwellers will get around in the future.... [Read More]
 
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EVs Must Get Smarter for a Clean-Energy Grid to Be Possible
Posted by ErkSat 243 days ago in Energy
A study that's billed as the biggest real-world look at how electric vehicles pair with a renewable-energy grid finds that smart charging and smartphone apps are the only way to keep the grid afloat a... [Read More]