Distribution Automation

New Switches Cut 80,000 Outages for ComEd

New Switches Cut 80,000 Outages for ComEd

Katherine Tweed: May 20, 2013

Distribution automation takes the lead as smart meters face delays at Commonwealth Edison.

Silver Spring Reports Q1 Loss, Beats Analyst Estimates

Silver Spring Reports Q1 Loss, Beats Analyst Estimates

Jeff St. John: May 1, 2013

The first post-IPO earnings call for Silver Spring. Plus, details on its U.K. plans.

Who Are the Top Utilities in Smart Grid?

Who Are the Top Utilities in Smart Grid?

Emma Ritch: May 1, 2013

In its latest report, GTM Research profiles 40 of the most advanced North American utilities in smart grid and names the top 10 utilities in terms of smart grid maturity.

A Peek at GTM’s Utility Smart Grid Outlook Featuring a Profile of OG&E

A Peek at GTM’s Utility Smart Grid Outlook Featuring a Profile of OG&E

Emma Ritch: April 29, 2013

There are 40 utilities’ stories in the GTM Research report Utility Smart Grid Outlook in North America 2013; this is one of them.

Utilities Have Far to Go in Smart Grid Maturity

Utilities Have Far to Go in Smart Grid Maturity

Katherine Tweed: April 24, 2013

A new GTM report identifies utilities that are leading in key metrics—and those that might be playing catch-up.

Tough Times for Smart Grid VC, With Some Surprises

Tough Times for Smart Grid VC, With Some Surprises

Jeff St. John: April 23, 2013

Sentient Energy, Cylance, Smarter Grid Solutions raise new rounds in otherwise flat quarter for global smart grid venture investment.

Profile of GE Energy From The Networked Grid 150

Profile of GE Energy From The Networked Grid 150

David Groarke: April 19, 2013

There are over 150 smart grid vendor stories in the Networked Grid 150; this is one of them.

GTM Research Q&A: Transformer Monitoring Markets, Part II

GTM Research Q&A: Transformer Monitoring Markets, Part II

Ben Kellison: April 10, 2013

Everything you wanted to know about the smart grid’s transformer monitoring market and weren’t afraid to ask

GTM Research Q&A: Transformer Monitoring Markets, Part I

GTM Research Q&A: Transformer Monitoring Markets, Part I

Ben Kellison: April 8, 2013

Everything you wanted to know about the smart grid’s transformer monitoring market and weren’t afraid to ask

Smart Grid Sensor Showcase: Tollgrade Communications

Smart Grid Sensor Showcase: Tollgrade Communications

Jeff St. John: April 3, 2013

Grid sensors plus predictive analytics land U.S. company new European, Latin American customers.

GTM Research Hands Out 2013 Smart Grid Innovation Awards

GTM Research Hands Out 2013 Smart Grid Innovation Awards

David Groarke: March 27, 2013

Which vendors promise tomorrow’s technical smart grid solutions?

ABB Reports Record US Revenues

ABB Reports Record US Revenues

Katherine Tweed: March 26, 2013

Recent acquisitions add billions in revenue for the power and automation giant.

Silver Spring Sets Sights on Muni, Co-Op Smart Grid

Silver Spring Sets Sights on Muni, Co-Op Smart Grid

Jeff St. John: March 25, 2013

Post-IPO SSN wants to capture smart grid and “smart city” potential of 40-million-customer U.S. muni, co-op market.

Southern California Edison’s Smart Grid Roadmap

Southern California Edison’s Smart Grid Roadmap

Jeff St. John: March 22, 2013

SoCal’s grid will change more in the next ten years than in the previous century.

Silver Spring Shares Up 29% in NYSE Debut

Silver Spring Shares Up 29% in NYSE Debut

Jeff St. John: March 13, 2013

The smart grid networking startup sees shares open at $22 on Wednesday, after pricing them at $17 in its $81 million IPO.