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Comverge: Building South African Demand Response From Ground Up

Comverge: Building South African Demand Response From Ground Up

Can a contract to build a demand response market platform for big South African utility Eskom help Comverge escape its current doldrums?

by Jeff St. John
Finance & VC 23
Is Google Really Abandoning Renewables?

Is Google Really Abandoning Renewables?

RE < Coal is gone—but there’s a lot more to the story.

by Herman K. Trabish
Grid Edge 7
A123 Lands Grid Batteries in Maui and Massachusetts (Updated)

A123 Lands Grid Batteries in Maui and Massachusetts (Updated)

UPDATE: A123 lands 11-megawatt lithium-ion wind power energy storage project on the island of Maui

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 5
Top 5 Smart Grid Trends of 2011

Top 5 Smart Grid Trends of 2011

Integration is the name of the smart grid game, whether it’s making good on corporate acquisitions or ensuring smart grid systems live up to their promises.

by Jeff St. John
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Green IT & Data 3
Schneider Acquires Viridity to Tackle Data Center Power

Schneider Acquires Viridity to Tackle Data Center Power

The year isn’t over—and neither is the software buying spree.

by Katherine Tweed
Energy 7
Best Greentech Media Stats of 2011
Research Spotlight

Best Greentech Media Stats of 2011

Maybe you loved them, maybe you hated them, maybe you missed them. Here are the most popular figures on Greentech Media in 2011.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 8
Wipro: IT Outsourcing Meets the Smart Grid

Wipro: IT Outsourcing Meets the Smart Grid

India’s IT outsourcing giant is getting into smart grid and green power in a big way, both abroad and at home.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 3
SDG&E’s Massive Smart-Grid-to-Consumer Playbook

SDG&E’s Massive Smart-Grid-to-Consumer Playbook

San Diego Gas & Electric is trying just about every way possible to connect customers to the smart grid.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 6
Smart Grid Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Revealed

Smart Grid Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Revealed

It’s a simple equation: spend pennies per unit to secure your smart grid gear now, or thousands of dollars per unit to replace it later.

by Jeff St. John
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 8
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Charges Into 50,000 Homes

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Charges Into 50,000 Homes

OGE and Silver Spring Networks are not afraid of reaching into the home.

by Katherine Tweed
Energy Storage 22
Eos Energy Storage Looking to Disrupt Grid-Scale Batteries With Zinc-Air

Eos Energy Storage Looking to Disrupt Grid-Scale Batteries With Zinc-Air

A bootstrapped, early-stage zinc-air battery startup collects its first strategic funding round.

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Optimization 13
Getting 33% Renewables on the Grid, Part 3
Research Spotlight

Getting 33% Renewables on the Grid, Part 3

To do it reliably and affordably, California’s system operator needs wires and a market to match its robust energy mix.

by Herman K. Trabish
Demand Response 6
Demand Response Trends in 2011
Industry Perspective

Demand Response Trends in 2011

Demand response comes of age in markets and technology offerings.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 0
Silver Spring, EMC to Tackle Smart Grid Data

Silver Spring, EMC to Tackle Smart Grid Data

Data storage giant EMC invests $24M in Silver Spring to bring analysis to the smart grid data deluge.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 0
China’s PLC Smart Grid: Semitech Makes a Beachhead

China’s PLC Smart Grid: Semitech Makes a Beachhead

China’s massive future smart meter market is lining up contenders, both foreign and domestic.

by Jeff St. John
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 2
Updated: Constellation and Lucid Want Energy Conservation to Go Viral and Social

Updated: Constellation and Lucid Want Energy Conservation to Go Viral and Social

Lucid Design teams up with Constellation to deliver energy savings through social networks.

by Katherine Tweed
Top 10 9
Top Ten GTM Articles of 2011

Top Ten GTM Articles of 2011

It’s that time of year again—time for end-of-year lists, that is.

by Eric Wesoff
Grid Edge 1
Silver Spring Raises $24M, Still Waiting on IPO

Silver Spring Raises $24M, Still Waiting on IPO

The company with the most awaited smart grid IPO of the decade (so far) goes back to investors for $24 million in debt and options instead.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 0
Connecting Californians to the Smart Grid

Connecting Californians to the Smart Grid

California’s three big utilities are being asked to share their customer’s energy data with each other, with their customers, and with the world.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Optimization 6
Grid Integration, Part 2: The Rubik’s Cube of Renewable Energy

Grid Integration, Part 2: The Rubik’s Cube of Renewable Energy

Can the California ISO’s new Flexible-Ramp software tool line up 33 percent renewables and a fast, diverse, competitive market?

by Herman K. Trabish
Grid Edge 3
Lights Out at Arcadian Networks?

Lights Out at Arcadian Networks?

Arcadian’s FCC licenses are expired, its showcase utility customer hasn’t heard from it in a year, and phone calls and emails are going unanswered.

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 1
UISOL: Smart Grid Architect for Hire

UISOL: Smart Grid Architect for Hire

UISOL calls itself a “utility system integrator.” Will its smart grid architecture service for munis and co-ops take off?

by Jeff St. John
Grid Edge 3
Siemens, Competitors Snapping up Smart Grid Software

Siemens, Competitors Snapping up Smart Grid Software

Siemens’ purchase of eMeter highlights software as a smart grid acquisition target. Expect the likes of HP, Oracle and SAP to get involved.

by Jeff St. John
Networking/AMI 3
Emerging Smart Meter Market Could Be Worth $49B

Emerging Smart Meter Market Could Be Worth $49B

Which country are you watching?

by Katherine Tweed
Energy 0
Green Jobs: COO Leaves Silver Spring Networks

Green Jobs: COO Leaves Silver Spring Networks

Plus, CEO moves at Calisolar, EcoFactor, SunLogics, and Lunera Lighting

by Eric Wesoff