Power transmission and distribution infrastructure connects countries, power plants, urban area and rural areas to electrical power. Smart grid infrastructure requires demand response, grid interconnects, energy management systems and energy storage.
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Zambia to get $100m transmission line upgrade
21/05/2012
The European Investment Bank is to provide $30m towards the upgrade of a 341 km transmission line in Zambia. |
Japanese and US collaborate on Smart Grid project
21/05/2012
Several Japanese companies are involved in the launch of a demonstration study for the Albuquerque, Business District Smart Gri...
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ABB wins $33m order as India continues to improve grid
21/05/2012
Swedish-Swiss group, ABB, has won an order worth around $33m from NTPC Limited, India’s largest power company, to build two sub...
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Smart meters can benefit UK to the tune of $11bn says Hendry
16/05/2012
The UK’s Energy Minister Charles Hendry says rolling out its smart meters will benefit the country to the tune of £7bn ($11.1bn)
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Denmark joins global Smart Grid group
16/05/2012
Denmark has joined the Global Smart Grid Federation, an international group of technology associations. |
Google backed wind project takes forward step in US
15/05/2012
A $5bn transmission line which is intended to send power from wind farms off the East Coast of the US has overcome a legislativ...
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Smart Grid taking off in Asia
14/05/2012
Asia is beginning to look like a powerhouse of Smart Grid technology with a new report predicting the market will be worth $19b...
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Consumer backlash halts Smart Grid progress
11/05/2012
The rising wave of opposition to the adoption of Smart Grid technology is having an adverse effect on the development in the in...
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Elster wins smart meter contract in Rio
10/05/2012
Elster has been contracted to supply 80000 smart meters to households in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by local utility Light. |
Nexans receives certification for Dow Endurance cables
10/05/2012
Dow Inside alliance partners, Dow Electrical & Telecommunications (Dow E&T), and Nexans’ Energy Cable division in North...
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