Bank reiterates commitment to UK solar
NextEnergy Capital (NEC), the European Merchant Bank with a focus on the renewable energy and clean technology sector, has reiterated
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UK tests grid-connected solar streetlights
A trial of the UK’s first grid-connected solar streetlight has begun in South Mimms, Hertfordshire, undertaken by Connect
Time to make a better case for metering
Ongoing disputes in several US states indicate that the battle over smart meters is far from done. Fights are taking
G4S contract means smarter gas meters in UK
UK-based G4S Utility Services has been awarded a £500,000 contract to install gas data loggers for Gazprom Global
Oz smart meter rollout helps fix electricity defects
A half-million smart meters have been installed across the Australian state of Victoria, and the rollout program has also
'Market failure' keeps economy brown
Can a green, smart and sustainable society also be one with a growing economy? The United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP)
UK grocery chain tests smart-grid system
UK grocery chain Sainsbury’s is trying out new technology to monitor one of its stores’ impact on the national
Landis+Gyr helps develop smart-grid training centre
Landis+Gyr will help the US-based Northwest Lineman College develop a smart-grid training centre at the school’s
Study targets solar's effect on distribution
How could energy from solar panels affect a utility’s distribution systems? Georgia Power and the Electric Power Research Institute
Panel gives nod to smart-grid data standard
A panel considering interoperability issues for the smart grid has come out in favour of a new standard to two-
ABB to help link Norwegian, Danish grids
Power and automation technology group ABB has won a $180 million order to help support the interconnection of the Norwegian
Siemens: $1bn order for Saudi power, desalination
Siemens will supply more than $1 billion in equipment to Saudi Arabia for a combined cycle power plant with seawater