Smart grid systems depend on network communications for data acquisition on usage and power levels. Smart metering automatically collects customer usage data while energy management systems provide demand response to high and low power peaks.
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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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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. |
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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Echelon rolls out new Smart Grid module in Asia
09/05/2012
Echelon has launched a new control module to be rolled out in its Asian smart meter markets. |
Modest global growth predicted for Smart Grid
08/05/2012
A new report has confirmed that emerging markets and particularly the Asia-Pacific region look set to continue progression for ...
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Smart Grid system provider wins Scottish wind farm contract
08/05/2012
S&C Electric Co., the Chicago-based Smart Grid specialist is capitalising on Europe’s drive to develop its wind energy reso...
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Lack of awareness harming Smart Grid
04/05/2012
Despite utilities having invested billions of dollars in new Smart Grid program rollouts, customer adoption has been slow, acco...
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Duke CEO talks up Smart Grid and warns on gas dependency
02/05/2012
US utility Duke Energy’s (NYSE: DUK), CEO Jim Rogers has urged the Smart Grid sector to fight fire with fire and outshout ...
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