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Texas Instruments New Solution Provides Enhanced Wireless Smart Meter Connectivity…
Texas Instruments has introduced a new line of sub-1 GHz RF performance products that provide connectivity for low-power wireless applications in a variety of industries including security, industrial, building automation,...
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Itron to Deploy Solutions in Algeria
18 May 2012 10:33
Itron has signed what the company calls “a significant contract” with the National Company of Measurement and Control Instruments (ENAMC), which is based in Algeria. Under terms of the agreement,...
Read moreItron Introduces New Smart Meter Offering
18 May 2012 10:33
Itron has announced the availability of its CENTRON II meter integrated with Cooper Power Systems Radio Frequency (RF) communications technology. The combined offering increases metering platform options and gives greater...
Read moreAmbient Conducting UK Smart Grid Trial
16 May 2012 19:28
Ambient Corporation is conducting a trial of its Power Quality Monitoring application and energy sensing equipment under the Low Carbon Networks Fund, which is overseen by the UK’s Office of...
Read moreMetadigm Services Reinvesting in Metering Reprogramming
16 May 2012 19:27
Metadigm Services is once again investing in its popular meter reprogramming practice, previously known as Meter Lab Services. Matt Heath, Area Vice President at Metadigm’s testing and warehouse operations facility...
Read moreLandis+Gyr Reports Total Sales Increase
16 May 2012 19:26
Landis+Gyr reports increased year-over-year sales levels in financial year 2011 despite the challenging economic environment. The company reports significant growth of 26 percent in the Asia-Pacific. That number, combined with...
Read moreKamstrup, Tekla Collaborate on Smart Grid Data
16 May 2012 19:26
Kamstrup is collaborating with Tekla Corporation to increase the data utilities receive on their distribution networks by using Kamstrup Kamstrup’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Tekla Tekla’s distribution management system...
Read moreSmart Energy Collective Set to Start Next Smart Grid Phase
14 May 2012 13:58
Twenty six members of the Smart Energy Collective have approved the second phase of its smart grid initiative, involving the development of five large-scale smart grid demonstration projects in the...
Read moreE.ON Research Finds UK Residents Need to Get Energy Smarter
14 May 2012 13:57
New research from E.ON estimates that 37 million Brits, representing 76 percent, are missing out as much as four percent savings on their energy bills because they are ignoring the...
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Tropos Selected for Guam Smart Grid
18 May 2012 10:34
The Guam Power Authority (GPA) has selected Tropos as the network communications vendor for its smart grid rollout across the island and is implementing the Tropos GridCom network to support...
Read moreGridKey Tapped to Monitor 100 Substations
18 May 2012 10:34
Electricity North West (ENW) is planning to install GridKey’s low voltage (LV) network monitoring system in one hundred substations as part of a Low Carbon Network Fund project. GridKey is...
Read moreDanish Group Joins Global Smart Grid Federation
16 May 2012 19:28
The Danish Intelligent Energy Alliance (DIEA) has joined the Global Smart Grid Federation (GSGF) Federation. DIEA, an initiative of the Danish Energy Association (DEA), was established to support the industrial...
Read moreOpenADR Alliance Adds New Members
16 May 2012 19:27
The OpenADR Alliance has welcomed several new members including AutoGrid Systems and EnerNOC at the Sponsor level; Alstom Grid, Cisco, Comverge, REGEN Energy, Wireless Glue, Universal Devices, and Ventyx at...
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Vegas Bets on LED Lights
14 May 2012 13:57
Las Vegas has deployed nearly 6,600 GE Evolve LED Roadway fixtures to replace mercury vapor and high-pressure sodium (HPS) lights on arterial streets and residential thoroughfares throughout Las Vegas. The...
Read moreBalqon’s Battery System Goes Operational at California Unive…
14 May 2012 13:50
Balqon Corporation announced that a one Megawatt Hour (MWh) lithium battery storage system the company installed at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) has become operational, providing electric power to...
Read moreEnel Introduces New Power Generation System
14 May 2012 13:50
Enel has introduced the Triangle-based Omni-purpose Building (TOB), a power generation system designed for isolated areas. The TOB consists of a wooden gazebo covered in photovoltaic panels and equipped with...
Read moreS&C Contracted for Fallago Rig Wind Farm
07 May 2012 12:00
S&C Electric Europe has been awarded a multi-million pound contract for the EDF Energy Renewables’ Fallago Rig wind farm, one of Britain’s largest onshore wind farms. Located in the Scottish...
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