Smart Meter News
Scotland Approves World’s Largest Wave Farm
23 May 2013 23:47
The Scottish Government has approved Aquamarine Power to develop the world’s largest commercial wave farm off the country’s northwest coast. Aquamarine subsidiary Lewis Wave Power will begin installing Oyster wave...
Read moreSmart Meters Health Risks Called Preposterous
23 May 2013 22:05
Corey Sinclair, FortisBC manager of regulatory affairs, says the idea that the company would risk the health of its customers is “preposterous. The suggestions of something nefarious have been a...
Read moreNew York Bill Urges Smart Meter Deployment
23 May 2013 08:33
A New York State bill supporting the use of real time pricing smart metering for residential consumers has passed the Finance Committee and is scheduled for a vote. Introduced by...
Read moreE.ON Selects TOA Technologies Solution for Smart Meter Deplo…
22 May 2013 22:38
E.ON has selected TOA Technologies’ ETAdirect field service management solution for its smart meter roll-out. E.ON expects to replace eight million meters by 2020.
Read moreItron Renews Contract with British Gas
22 May 2013 08:33
Itron has signed a five-year contract with British Gas to provide a full suite of services including B2B customer support call centre, prepayment vending transaction management, meter data management, data...
Read moreNew Report Focuses on Scottish Island Renewables
21 May 2013 23:04
The UK and Scottish Governments have published a report that found both significant potential benefits to developing renewables on the Scottish Islands and downsides; specifically the considerable costs.
Read moreEndesa Reaches 3.5 Million Smart Meters Deployed in Spain
21 May 2013 23:04
Endesa reports it has replaced 30 percent of traditional meters at Spanish residences, and has installed more than 3.5 million smart meters, making it the country’s leader in remote management....
Read moreReview Examines EU Policies on UK Energy Goals
21 May 2013 23:03
The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) are collaborating to find out whether businesses, experts and individuals believe being...
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PG&E Introduces New Battery Storage Pilot
23 May 2013 23:47
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) and the California Energy Commission (CEC) has unveiled a new pilot project to test out technology that is designed to better balance the power needs...
Read moreEnerNOC Solution Wins Award
23 May 2013 22:06
Smart-Grid.TMCnet.com has named EnerNOC’s DemandSMART winner of the 2012 Smart Grid Product of the Year award. Gregg Dixon, EnerNOC senior vice president of marketing and sales says, “As a result...
Read moreIllinois Senate Overrides Governor’s Smart Grid Veto
22 May 2013 22:38
The Illinois State Senate has overridden Governor Pat Quinn’s veto on Senate Bill 9, which denied utilities the right to raise rates to pay for smart grid implementation. The Illinois...
Read moreSmart Utility Systems Heading to Washington
21 May 2013 23:05
The United States Federal Smart Grid Task Force has invited Smart Utility Systems (SUS) to make a presentation on its Smart Customer Mobile in Washington D.C.. Ken Roberts, SUS Director...
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REpower Wins German Community Wind Farm Projects
21 May 2013 23:02
REpower Systems has signed a contract with Burgerwindpark im Kirchspiel Medelby for 27 wind turbines for four projects totaling approximately EUR 90 million.
Read moreEurope Wasting Billion by Not Choosing Best Renewable Sites
21 May 2013 23:02
According to a new study by Siemens, Europe could save €45 billion by 2030 if renewable energy installations were built on sites that offer the highest power yields.
Read moreFortum Celebrates New Waste-Fueled Plant
21 May 2013 22:59
Fortum’s new combined heat and power plant in the city of Klaipeda, Lithuania, has become operational. Dalia Grybauskait, President of the Republic of Lithuania, and Sauli Niinistö, President of the...
Read moreEnel Unveils New Solar Power Station
21 May 2013 22:59
A new power station in Rome designed to generate, store, and manage solar produced electricity was inaugurated by the Rome’s mayor Gianni Alemanno and Enel’s chief executive officer and general...
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