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• Controlling Power Can Be Life and Death

  
  Spatial Sustain — Authority: 429
  My wife works at a hospital that experienced a power outage yesterday where backup power generation didn’t immediately kick in. You can imagine that this is the worst-case scenario for any hospital where there are machines keeping people alive and where surgeries are taking place that require light and power with ...
  4 hours ago

• Utilities Face Cost and Implementation Challenges with Smart-Grid Upgrades

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  In the wake of the Department of Energy’s $3.4 billion in grants for various smart-grid projects, local governments and utilities are trying to sort out the pros and cons of a smart-grid system, while trying to determine how to implement — and pay for– the required electrical grid upgrades, particularly when ...
  10 hours ago

• Southern California Edison: On Teaming with Titan Automakers, and Sharing Customers

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 645
  The smart grid is coming! And so are (again, finally) electric cars! Want to know how this makes Ted Craver, the president and CEO of electric power generator and distributor Edition International, feel? Excited. And scared.“We’re looking at the confluence of public policy, environmental issues writ large, and ...
  10 hours ago

• Smart Grid & Renewable Power – Opportunities for Utilities

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  This panel discussion was held during the 3rd annual Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum held at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Panelists included Mark Goodwin, Chief Operating Officer at APEX Wind, Mark Case, SVP BGE Strategy and Regulatory Affairs at Constellation, and Matt ...
  14 hours ago

• Fifteen More Smart Grid Privacy Concerns

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 499
  By Rebecca Herold ( The Privacy Professor ) CIPP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, FLMI I’ve had about half a dozen folks ask me how things are going with the work I’m doing with the NIST Smart Grid privacy group , and if I could provide an update since my last couple of posts on the topic here and here . The ...
  18 hours ago

• PowerHouse Dynamics: Plug-Level Home Energy Management

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 654
  At this point, the number of creative ways that companies have developed to help home owners monitor and manage their energy consumption, seems to far surpass the volume of consumer interest . That’s OK, though, because the home energy management market is so new, and it’s still unclear which services and ...
  3 days ago

• PowerHouse Dynamics: Plug-Level Home Energy Management

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  At this point, the number of creative ways that companies have developed to help home owners monitor and manage their energy consumption, seems to far surpass the volume of consumer interest. That’s OK, though, because the home energy management market is so new, and it’s still unclear which services and ...
  3 days ago

• Wireless Protocols Vie for Smart Grid

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 734
  The Wi-Fi Alliance argues that it is best positioned to be the wireless standard for smart grid applications.
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• Whirlpool gets US Grant for Smart Appliances

  
  Appliance . net — Authority: 114
  Whirlpool has announced that it is the recipient of stimulus funds as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Smart Grid Investment Grant program. The grant of $19.3 million over a two year period – which Whirlpool will match with its own investments – will help the company accelerate its work to deliver ...
  3 days ago

• Demand Response and Smart Grid Coalition Adds 6 New Members

  
  Green Life Smart Life — Authority: 128
  The Demand Response and Smart Grid Coalition ( DRSG ) announced that six companies have joined the trade association and will contribute to its efforts aimed at developing markets for smart grid technologies and smart grid practices like demand response. The new DRSG members are LG Electronics USA, Electrolux, ...
  3 days ago

• Why Google and Cisco will Soon Manage All Your Energy Use | Earth & Industry [del.icio.us]

  
  Blah, Blah! Technology — Authority: 429
  Google and Cisco have the resources–and the leg up–to lead the IT sector in energy management
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• For Xcel Energy Customers, Microsoft’s Hohm is Now Live!

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 654
  On Friday Microsoft plans to announce that its energy management online tool Hohm is now live and available to utility Xcel Energy’s 3.4 million customers. Troy Batterberry, Microsoft’s product unit manager of its Energy Management & Home Automation division, plans to break the news at an event tomorrow at the ...
  4 days ago

• G.E. to Sell First Smart Appliance

  
  GoodCleanTech — Authority: 476
  Get ready for the first wave of smart appliances. General Electric has begun distributing a hybrid hot water heater that hooks into smart electric meters. That makes GE the first company to sell a smart appliance in the U.S., according to the New York Times . "Smart" is one of those words that will likely be used ...
  4 days ago

• Around The Web: Carbon Rations, GE, Ford, Alcoa, Trucks vs Trains

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  Today’s stories from around the web.G.E. Markets First ‘Smart Appliance’NY TimesClimate Bill Likely on the Shelf For Rest of the YearWSJU.S. trucking feeling pressure from greener trainsReutersPeak Demand or Peak Consumption? A Look at OECD Oil DemandThe Oil DrumAlcoa CEO pushes sustainable business Pittsburgh ...
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• Israeli Startup Wins Inaugural QPrize

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 709
  Incentive Prizes , business plan competitions , QPrize Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM ) says Panoramic Power, a wireless sensor startup based in Kidron, Israel, is the winner of the first QPrize, the incentive prize competition launched earlier this year by Qualcomm ...
  4 days ago

• Greenbuild 2009: Of Certifications, Solar and Smart Grid

  
  GreenBiz.com Green Business News — Authority: 645
  The first 24 hours of Greenbuild 2009 brought a flurry of announcements, including the latest version of the Living Building Challenge standards, the largest city-sponsored residential solar financing program in the country, and a big push from Electric lighting control firm Lutron to revamp its technologies to take ...
  4 days ago

• Greenbuild 2009: Of Certifications, Solar and Smart Grid

  
  Greener Buildings — Authority: 549
  The first 24 hours of Greenbuild 2009 brought a flurry of announcements, including the latest version of the Living Building Challenge standards, the largest city-sponsored residential solar financing program in the country, and a big push from Electric lighting control firm Lutron to revamp its technologies to take ...
  4 days ago

• GreenBeat 2009, supported by Parks Associates

  
  Parks Associates Blog — Authority: 120
  Parks Associates is supporting GreenBeat 2009 to be held November 18-19, 2009 in San Mateo, California. The seminal conference on the Smart Grid, GreenBeat 2009 will bring together leading entrepreneurs, investors, utilities, technology executives, and policymakers to accelerate the development of a leaner, ...
  5 days ago

• Feeding Frenzy: Why Giants Are Fighting for Areva’s Power Business

  
  WSJ.com: Environmental Capital — Authority: 710
  Electricity transmission isnt as glamorous as new windmills, solar power, or high-tech nuclear plants--but as the scramble for Arevas transmission business shows, thats where the money is.
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• Siemens Increases Revenue from Clean Technology Products to €23 billion

  
  Renewable Energy Sources — Authority: 145
   Customers’ CO2 savings rise to 210 million tons in fiscal 2009Siemens increases revenue from Environmental Portfolio products to €23 billionIn fiscal 2009, Siemens generated revenue of €23 billion with products and solutions from its Environmental Portfolio. The green portfolio has grown by 11 percent by ...
  5 days ago

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