Grid Edge

Networking/AMI 2
Podcast: The Smart Grid AMI Market: Q1 2012

Podcast: The Smart Grid AMI Market: Q1 2012

Can the smart meter and AMI market continue its meteoric growth?

by Zach Pollock, Scott Clavenna
Grid Edge 0
Commonwealth Edison’s Smart Grid Plan Gets Green Light

Commonwealth Edison’s Smart Grid Plan Gets Green Light

The plan is approved, but the costs are still up for debate.

by Katherine Tweed
Mobility 7
Guest Post: Life in the EV Trenches—A Report From Better Place’s Launch in Israel
Industry Perspective

Guest Post: Life in the EV Trenches—A Report From Better Place’s Launch in Israel

Courteous customer service makes the Better Place experience work—in Israel, no less.

by Noam Gressel
Policy 95
Candidate Romney’s Energy Plan

Candidate Romney’s Energy Plan

Romney accuses the Obama administration of having an “unhealthy obsession with green jobs.” Here’s the Romney platform.

by Eric Wesoff
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Other Energy 8
80 Percent Renewables at Mid-Century?

80 Percent Renewables at Mid-Century?

The smartest scientists at the nation’s energy labs explain how

by Herman K. Trabish
Energy Storage 19
When Will Utility-Scale Energy Storage Become Widespread?

When Will Utility-Scale Energy Storage Become Widespread?

Don’t hold your breath. The CEO of the California ISO says, “It’s good stuff, but it’s expensive, and we have to find business cases.”

by Eric Wesoff
Other Energy 14
Bloom Energy Update: 6MW eBay Deal, and Competitor Explains Lawsuit

Bloom Energy Update: 6MW eBay Deal, and Competitor Explains Lawsuit

FuelCell Energy says Delaware’s factory-and-fuel cell deal with Bloom violates the Commerce Clause, and eBay bets on Bloom.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Optimization 0
Siemens, British Gas Invest in Broadband-Over-Powerline Company for Smart Grid

Siemens, British Gas Invest in Broadband-Over-Powerline Company for Smart Grid

Power Plus Communications gets €12M ($15M) from some major players.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 0
STMicroelectronics and the Race for China’s Smart Meter Market

STMicroelectronics and the Race for China’s Smart Meter Market

The chipmaker claims a lead in supplying the silicon guts of China’s smart meter rollout. Competition abounds.

by Jeff St. John
Software & Analytics 1
Gearing Up Customer Service Software for the Smart Grid

Gearing Up Customer Service Software for the Smart Grid

Customer information systems don’t have to be overhauled to build new services.

by Katherine Tweed
Other Energy 1
Lawsuit Accuses Bloom Energy, Delaware of Fuel Cell Cronyism

Lawsuit Accuses Bloom Energy, Delaware of Fuel Cell Cronyism

A lawsuit filed against Delaware’s governor and utility commission seeks to undo Bloom’s big fuel cell deal in the state.

by Jeff St. John
Mobility 15
Tesla Model S Electric Vehicle Countdown Begins

Tesla Model S Electric Vehicle Countdown Begins

Customer deliveries of the luxury electric sedan start this week.

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Edge 8
1.2 Trillion Metric Tons of CO2 in Line Losses

1.2 Trillion Metric Tons of CO2 in Line Losses

The environmental case for a more efficient grid

by Jeff St. John
Energy Storage 2
Aquion Energy’s Disruptive Battery Tech Picks Up $15M Loan

Aquion Energy’s Disruptive Battery Tech Picks Up $15M Loan

The battery consists of an anode made of activated carbon, a cathode made from sodium and magnesium oxide, and a water-based electrolyte.

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Edge 2
Ice Energy Finds Profits in Thermal Energy Storage

Ice Energy Finds Profits in Thermal Energy Storage

Making ice at night to augment air conditioning during the day can be a money-making venture.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 0
The Price Is Right: Advanced Electricity Pricing in South Korea
Research Spotlight

The Price Is Right: Advanced Electricity Pricing in South Korea

What are the impacts of advanced pricing options on South Korea’s energy consumption—and who will be the beneficiaries?

by Kamil Bojanczyk
Grid Edge 1
“Equal Pay” for Demand Response Goes to Court

“Equal Pay” for Demand Response Goes to Court

Will demand response get equal pay for negawatts? Let the courts decide.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Optimization 2
10 Ways to Make Dynamic Pricing Work
Industry Perspective

10 Ways to Make Dynamic Pricing Work

Residential dynamic pricing can work for customers as well as the utility—here’s how.

by Katherine Tweed
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 0
Redwood Systems Opens Platform for Apps

Redwood Systems Opens Platform for Apps

Occupancy, not lighting, is leveraged by customers.

by Katherine Tweed
Smart Grid 1
5 Ways to Sell Smart Grid to Consumers
Industry Perspective

5 Ways to Sell Smart Grid to Consumers

You might be surprised by the findings.

by Katherine Tweed
Energy 1
Green Jobs: KP in China, Real Goods Solar Hiring, SEIA Adds Arno

Green Jobs: KP in China, Real Goods Solar Hiring, SEIA Adds Arno

Plus Codexis, Utilidata, SAGE Electrochromics, OneRoof Energy, Lincoln Renewable Energy, and Fraunhofer hires

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Edge 1
The Smart Meter Landscape: 2012 and Beyond

The Smart Meter Landscape: 2012 and Beyond

The GTM Scott AMI Market Tracker finds Itron, Silver Spring Networks and Sensus jockeying for top North American smart meter share.

by Jeff St. John
Networking/AMI 0
Elster Confirms Talks of $2.3B Acquisition

Elster Confirms Talks of $2.3B Acquisition

British firm Melrose offers more than $20 per share, but nothing is final.

by Katherine Tweed, Jeff St. John
Mobility 11
Counterpoint: Good News—We Can Drive on Clean Buck-a-Gallon Fuel
Industry Perspective

Counterpoint: Good News—We Can Drive on Clean Buck-a-Gallon Fuel

Americans are already driving a variety of cars that plug in to take advantage of a cleaner domestic fuel at a price that is consistently cheaper than gasoline.

by Max Baumhefner
Grid Edge 2
Will ZigBee Jump From TV Remotes to Home Energy?

Will ZigBee Jump From TV Remotes to Home Energy?

The path to energy efficient homes is through the cable company.

by Jeff St. John