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- U.S. Energy Transformation Begins with Smart Grid and Energy Internet AdvancementWithout serious efforts by US government to implement immediate changes to our energy consumption, meeting the 2020 carbon target will be as difficult as the New York Jets winning the 2012 Super Bowl.
How Smart Grid Technology is Leading the Way in Green Technology, and Bringing Us into the 21 CenturyWith the nations power grid in need of a serious overhaul and electricity consumption on the rise, learn how Smart Grid technology is changing the way we use energy.
NV Energy: Creating Jobs with a Smart Grid Project in Las Vegas, NevadaNV Energy plans to install 1.3 million smart electric meters in the Las Vegas area by 2012 in a project expected to create about 200 jobs. The smart meters will provide customers with online information to help manage their energy usage and save money.
CenterPoint Energy: Smart Meters and Intelligent Grid Project in HoustonCenterPoint Energy is installing over 2 million smart electric meters in the Houston area and automated distribution equipment for a smart grid. The project will make the grid more reliable and efficient and is expected to create 2,500 jobs.- Demand Response Energy Management as a Solution to Climate ChangeEnergy regulations set by the government has placed much pressure on energy efficiency in terms of operations and productions in enterprises. Such would lead the way to another major development in making the country's electrical system truly smart grid.
- Watch it Get Nasty: The Coming Battle for the Soul of the Smart GridWhy the Smart Grid stands to turn the utility world upside down
- Government Policy Determines Smart Grid DevelopmentThe revenues that are likely to flow from the deployment of Smart Grids will depend heavily on government policy. And governments in the U.S., Canada, Europe, China, Australia and others are following similar visions.
- Five Lessons for Smart Grid Business SuccessLearn these five lessons for Winning in the Smart Grid Space.
- The Smart Grid Project Means Reducing Energy Costs for AmericaReducing energy costs, improving green technologies and creating jobs will mean savings and improved delivery methods with Obama's Smart Grid Project.
- Smart Grid City in Boulder, Colorado: An Xcel-lent IdeaCan cities be smart? Apparently the city of Boulder, Colorado can. It is participating in a whole new innovation in technology and the environment, the Smart Grid City.
- Electric Smart Grid Gets Two Major BoostsElectric smart grid would save energy, reduce fossil fuel usage and create jobs. Such major advantages are attracting serious public and private money
- What is the Smart Grid?President Obama has specifically targeted the Smart Grid as part of his infrastructure stimulus package. This article outlines what a Smart Grid is and what it means to you.
- Repositioning the Supercapacitor for "Burst" Storage: Some Market OpportunitiesNanoMarkets' latest market analysis of supercapacitors suggests that the market could present substantial opportunities if the supplier community can successfully reposition the technology
Itron: Manufacturing Smart Meters in West Union, South CarolinaItron, Inc. received a $5.2 million Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit to re-equip its plant in West Union, South Carolina to produce its OpenWay CENTRON smart meters. The plant is expanding production to meet increased demand and has hired 420 employees.
How is A123 Systems Doing in the Battery and Smart Grid Market?A123 Systems produces nanophosphate lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems for the power grid. The company went public in September 2009 and has received a $249 grant from the Department of Energy to expand production.
