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Cutting the Cost of Smart Grid in China

Like other nations, China wants to implement smart grid technologies, so companies have to figure out how to make it cheap.

Grid

Michael Kanellos May 28, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Sunil Cherian

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This eighth installment features Sunil Cherian.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 27, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Terry Mohn

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This seventh installment features Terry Mohn.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 26, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Patrick Mazza

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This sixth installment features Patrick Mazza.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 25, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Gov. Joe Manchin III

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This fifth installment features Joe Manchin III.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 22, 2009

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This fourth installment features EnerG2's Rick Luebbe.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 21, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Mike Davis

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This third installment features PNNL's Mike Davis.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 20, 2009

Oracle Launches ‘End-to-End’ Smart Grid Software

The software giant has been helping utilities manage their data. With a new push into integrating smart grid systems, it's set its eyes on a market that's drawn heavyweights like Cisco, IBM and SAP.

Grid

Jeff St. John May 19, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Frederick Butler

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This second installment features NARUC's Frederick Butler.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 19, 2009

Cisco Wants to Be Everywhere in the Smart Grid

The networking giant has announced a big push into a smart meter communications integration, distribution and transmission automation, home and business energy management and data storage.

Grid

Jeff St. John May 18, 2009

Smart Grid Q&A: Peter Fox-Penner and Ahmad Faruqui

In this series from Jesse Berst's Global Smart Energy and Michael Butler's Cascadia Capital, leaders share their opinions on the future of the grid. This first installment features The Brattle Group's Peter Fox-Penner and Ahmad Faruqui.

Grid

Jesse Berst and Michael Butler May 18, 2009

Utilities Brief California Energy Commission on Smart Grid Efforts

California's major utilities have a host of smart grid projects underway – many of which are likely to be seeking a piece of $4.5 billion in federal stimulus funding.

Grid

Jeff St. John May 13, 2009

Greentech’s Top Ten Acquisition Targets

Who will get bought next in greentech? Darned if I know, but here's a semi-educated guess. Bonus: There's also a list of the four that won't likely be bought.

Solar

Michael Kanellos May 13, 2009

The Latest Players in Smart Grid: Radio Stations

With the available spectrum on the radio data system and partnerships with utilities and thermostat makers, radio stations could become giants in energy management.

Grid

Michael Kanellos and Jeff St. John May 6, 2009

Smart Grid Finance Rundown: VCs and Congress Rock the Grid

VC, M&A and Legislation in the rapidly growing Smart Grid Sector.

Grid

Eric Wesoff May 5, 2009

Stimulus Money Going, Going…

The $90 billion or so in energy-related stimulus funding should offer plenty of opportunities for companies that can manage the process of applying for projects.

Google Looks Beyond Smart Meters for Home Energy Data

The search giant, which has made a big splash with its PowerMeter software, is looking for companies with technology to get real-time data to homeowners without waiting for utilities to deploy smart meters.

Grid

Jeff St. John May 4, 2009

Instant Messenger of the Smart Grid

EnerNoc has released software that keeps air conditioners, motors and other devices in constant contact with its network operations center. It's a first in "presence-enabled" technology for the smart grid, the company says.

Grid

Jeff St. John April 30, 2009

SmartSynch’s Smart Grid in a Box

The smart meter networking company has developed a "Universal Communications Module" for Duke Energy. The idea is to put all of a smart grid's communications into one box, and make sure they can be upgraded as technologies evolve.

Grid

Jeff St. John April 30, 2009

Top Ten Smart Grid

What companies are leading the charge toward a smart grid of the future? And, who are the utilities that are taking the lead in giving them a market? We’ve broken down the smart grid sector into a number of broad components areas – smart meter manufacturing, neighborhood-area meter networking and communication, in-home energy management, demand response, meter data management, other smart grid software and services, and the broader role of integrating these areas.

Grid

Jeff St. John April 30, 2009

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The Cambridge, U.K.-based startup is seeking to bring its energy management devices into homes as an add-on to its home security systems – a strategy shared by others in the field.

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