Grid Edge

Networking/AMI 0
Cisco Speculation, On-Ramp Enters Voltage Management, and More From DistribuTECH

Cisco Speculation, On-Ramp Enters Voltage Management, and More From DistribuTECH

Are more acquisitions in the works?

by Michael Kanellos
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 3
Who Pays for Home Networking? The Distributech Debate

Who Pays for Home Networking? The Distributech Debate

Prepaid programs, time-of-use and other options that don’t have a lot of hardware are out there, argue execs. Plus: Opower’s expansion plans.

by Michael Kanellos
Batteries, Storage & Fuel Cells 142
Guest Post: Kicking Oil Addiction With Windfuels
Industry Perspective

Guest Post: Kicking Oil Addiction With Windfuels

A startup proposes using off-peak excess wind energy to recycle CO2 into standard transportation fuels.

by Dr. F. David Doty
Software & Analytics 0
Mixed Greens: SmartSynch and Qualcomm Open an Apps Storefront, eMeter Takes MDM to the Cloud

Mixed Greens: SmartSynch and Qualcomm Open an Apps Storefront, eMeter Takes MDM to the Cloud

Partnerships abound at DistribuTECH.

by Katherine Tweed
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Networking/AMI 2
DistribuTECH: U.K. the Next Smart Grid Market, ABB Goes American, and More
Research Spotlight

DistribuTECH: U.K. the Next Smart Grid Market, ABB Goes American, and More

Plus, how Schneider Electric could become a big player in homes with a $675 system

by Michael Kanellos
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 5
Smart Grid’s HAN Market to Hit $750 Million by 2015, According to New Report

Smart Grid’s HAN Market to Hit $750 Million by 2015, According to New Report

The HAN (Home Area Network) market’s growth will be spurred by the need for utilities to provide compelling consumer energy services beyond the smart meter.

by STAFF
Demand Response 0
Mixed Greens: EnerNOC Manages Wind, Comverge Makes Moves, and More

Mixed Greens: EnerNOC Manages Wind, Comverge Makes Moves, and More

No lack of demand response news as DistribuTECH 2011 kicks off.

by Katherine Tweed, Michael Kanellos
Energy Storage 9
Guest Post: Better Place’s Plan for Energy Storage
Research Spotlight

Guest Post: Better Place’s Plan for Energy Storage

Michal Wolkin goes through the numbers on how car batteries can enjoy a second life in utility storage.

by Michael Kanellos, Michal Vakrat Wolkin, PhD
Networking/AMI 1
Mixed Greens: Echelon and Serious Materials; Tendril and Whirlpool; Fallbrook and TRW

Mixed Greens: Echelon and Serious Materials; Tendril and Whirlpool; Fallbrook and TRW

Alliances abound in grid and solar today.

by Michael Kanellos
Networking/AMI 18
Can Petra Pull an Intel in Solar?
Research Spotlight

Can Petra Pull an Intel in Solar?

It’s a solar panel. It’s a smart grid tool. Can a mashup between two hot technologies allow Petra to hit escape velocity?

by Michael Kanellos
Smart Homes/Smart Buildings 2
NV Energy Picks Control4 for Residential Demand Reponse

NV Energy Picks Control4 for Residential Demand Reponse

NV Energy and Control4 launch one of the largest HAN systems yet.

by Katherine Tweed
Networking/AMI 6
Who Are the Utilities of the Future?
Research Spotlight

Who Are the Utilities of the Future?

In the future, a wide swath of companies will sell power. But who will fix the lines after a storm?

by Michael Kanellos
Networking/AMI 4
Did Itron Win BC Hydro?
Industry Perspective

Did Itron Win BC Hydro?

Speculation abounds about which company will get to install 1.8 million meters in British Columbia. Wall Street comedy abounds.

by Katherine Tweed
Utilities 18
The Transmission Quandary of California

The Transmission Quandary of California

Experts debate how the state can put more renewables on the grid.

by Herman K. Trabish
Demand Response 0
EnerNOC Continues Its Buying Spree

EnerNOC Continues Its Buying Spree

EnerNOC acquires M2M Communications to get into the agricultural field.

by Katherine Tweed
Utility-Scale Solar 5
Networked Solar: Pieces of a Roadmap

Networked Solar: Pieces of a Roadmap

Musings on what needs to happen to bring solar on to the grid the right way.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Edge 0
Livestreaming From Networked Solar

Livestreaming From Networked Solar

Watch sessions from Greentech Media’s Networked Solar conference live!

by Staff
Grid Optimization 8
Can Solar Farms Get Energy Storage for Free?

Can Solar Farms Get Energy Storage for Free?

Xtreme Power says its battery packs can do double time as grid balancing assets.

by Michael Kanellos
Grid Optimization 1
GM Vet Takes Over at Coda, Enters Grid Storage

GM Vet Takes Over at Coda, Enters Grid Storage

Cars first, but grid storage is on the way, says new CEO Phil Murtaugh. Also in autos: here comes E15 and Elon Musk reiterates plan for Model X.

by Michael Kanellos
Solar 1
Networked Solar Adds Keynote Speaker Katherine Hamilton

Networked Solar Adds Keynote Speaker Katherine Hamilton

The former GridWise Alliance President will share her experience and her vision for the future of the smart grid.

by Staff
Networking/AMI 9
Want to Learn About Smart Grid? Don’t Call Your Utility
Industry Perspective

Want to Learn About Smart Grid? Don’t Call Your Utility

A college thesis finds that utility call centers can’t answer some of the basics on smart grid.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Optimization 0
Double Your Mesh, Double Your Fun on the Grid
Research Spotlight

Double Your Mesh, Double Your Fun on the Grid

Burbank Power and Water is using a dual-mesh network to meet its lofty smart grid needs.

by Katherine Tweed
Grid Optimization 1
Where High Speed Internet Meets Smart Grid

Where High Speed Internet Meets Smart Grid

EPB will reduce outages by 40 percent with its high speed network—and pose a threat to demand response providers and AT&T.

by Emma Ritch
Grid Edge 5
Mixed Greens: Santa Cruz Extends Smart Meter Moratorium, EnerNOC Joins OpenADR Alliance

Mixed Greens: Santa Cruz Extends Smart Meter Moratorium, EnerNOC Joins OpenADR Alliance

More smart meter hatred while EV charging and OpenADR get more love.

by Katherine Tweed
Policy 15
DOE’s Cathy Zoi on the Perils of Not Investing in Cleantech R&D

DOE’s Cathy Zoi on the Perils of Not Investing in Cleantech R&D

The U.S. needs to invest $16 billion to $20 billion per year in energy R&D.

by Eric Wesoff