UK agency investigates benefits of energy meter data
ELEXON, which provides balancing and settlement services to the UK electricity industry, plans to investigate the potential benefits that could
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Norwegian utility to roll out 100,000 smart meters
A Nordic energy company plans to deploy smart electricity meters to 100,000 customers in Norway. Fortum Norway will roll
Philly utility upgrades grid ahead of state deadline
PECO, a Pennsylvania-based electric and gas distribution company that provides energy to the greater Philadelphia area, has selected Telvent’s
Canadian utility prepares to roll out 1.8m smart meters
Canada’s BC Hydro is enlisting the help of two British Columbia-based firms as it prepares to begin rolling out
Consumers need protection as smart meters roll out
As smart energy meters are rolled out to every household in Britain, consumers should be ensured that they’re still
Smart grid a 'fundamental change' in how we work, PG&E says
Pacific Gas and Electric Company says its newly released smart-grid deployment plan isn’t just a roadmap for modernizing the
UK's smart meter plan must still resolve 'major risks'
Will British consumers set to receive smart gas or electricity meters cut their energy use as much as officials expect?
IBM joins new UK smart-grid organization
IBM has become the latest member of a new cross-industry group set up to promote a smarter energy grid in
Brazilian utility eyes rollout of 6.5 million smart meters
Brazil’s largest privately owned energy company plans to roll out 25,000 smart electricity meters by the end of
$38m smart-grid project launches in Washington state
The communities of Pullman and Albion in Washington state are embarking upon a $38 million project to test and demonstrate
RIP Google PowerMeter, 2009 - 2011
Just a little over two years old, Google’s PowerMeter is heading for the search giant’s dustbin of history.
Meter-related energy savings are small, but can add up
A major energy-use research project just published in the UK finds that, while individual households equipped with smart meters might