Elster, ENER21 join forces to put dollar signs to efficiency
Metering company Elster and energy management information systems specialist ENER21 plan to combine their offerings to deliver real-time energy monitoring.
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Georgia utility picks Oracle to help make sense of meter data
Oracle Utilities will be helping Georgia’s Cobb Electric Membership Corporation manage the vast amount of data the utility will
SCI to acquire Servidyne, rebrand as SCIenergy
Scientific Conservation Inc. (SCI), which provides predictive diagnostics and analytics for energy efficiency, plans to acquire the energy management and
How to take 100,000 homes 'off the grid'
Don’t knock energy efficiency: done right, it could cut our power demands as much as taking 100,000 homes
Top 10 ways the 'internet of things' is like Paris Hilton
The “internet of things,” as the smart grid is often called, shares a lot of characteristics with an unlikely person:
GE's bet on smart energy keeps growing
Continuing on its quest to grab a share of the future “smart energy” market, GE has decided to buy one
Energy users in Finland to get 'smarter' still
Building owners and residents in Finland will soon be able to try out an energy efficiency technology that could outsmart
The energy future forecast? It's Google-icious
Recent developments in building a cleaner, smarter energy future haven’t been just good … they’ve been Google good. The
Powerhouse partnership aims for a better grid
The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) plans to work with Duke Energy and the Electric
Google, Elster aim to make Kansas City smarter, faster
The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (KCBPU) has selected Elster for the utility’s smart-grid deployment. KCBPU, a publicly
Bit by bit, Philly moves to KO energy waste
Not all the news developments out of the smart-grid world can be characterised as “exciting.” You’ve got the standard
eMeter, others to brief US officials on smart-grid policies
Chris King, Chief Regulatory Officer for eMeter, is among those scheduled today to brief members of the Executive Office of