BP invests $7m in V2G start-up IoTecha
Oil and gas giant BP has invested $7m in New Jersey-based electric vehicle (EV) charging firm IoTecha, which uses IoT technology to connect EV charge points with the electricity [...]
NES and CEP partner to smarten energy in Ukraine
California-based Networked Energy Services has partnered Cover Energy Plus to drive smart energy transformation in Ukraine. Together, NES and CEP are providing smart grid technology and services for maintaining [...]
Village uses ComEd smart grid to read water meters
A village in Illinois is to start using ComEd’s smart electricity grid to read its water meters. The ComEd smart grid has provided electric service and more control over [...]
China claims breakthrough in power distribution
Power supplies could be restored within a hundred milliseconds following the opening this week of a DC power distribution centre by China’s State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power. The Pangdong [...]
DLMS working group to optimise EV charging
Smart metering organisation the DLMS User Association is setting up a working group to examine ways in which existing home technology can optimise electric vehicle charging, reducing costs and [...]
Itron adds Digimondo IoT software to smart meters
Washington energy technology company Itron is integrating LoRaWan software from German firm Digimondo into its Cyble 5 communications module to give utilities a flexible, independent way to connect, monitor [...]
Duke Energy prepares smart grid for hurricane season
North Carolina energy provider Duke Energy has been improving its smart grid ready for the hurricane season. The company is strengthening its electric infrastructure to reduce outages and improve [...]
Sempra MoU targets net-zero energy goals
Californian energy infrastructure specialist Sempra Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US Department of Energy (DoE) to use AI and smart grid technologies to reach [...]
GE pair develop robots to inspect offshore wind farms
GE Renewable Energy has picked two UK companies to develop and demonstrate robotics technology for inspecting offshore wind turbines. Eleven-I and Innvotek have both successfully applied to a robotics [...]
Nuvve and Romeo partner on V2G integration
Californian companies Nuvve and Romeo Power are collaborating to help accelerate vehicle-to-grid (V2G) integration for battery-electric commercial vehicles. Nuvve specialises in the electrification of transportation through its proprietary V2G [...]
MCloud AI lets buildings respond to signals from utilities
Canadian firm MCloud Technologies is using AI in the cloud to manage the electric demand of a building in direct response to signals from local utilities. MCloud provides AI-powered [...]
CIC predicts EVs to give smart grids resiliency
Electric vehicles will be the resilience and disaster recovery choice for intelligent grids, according to Texas-based investor Climate Impact Capital (CIC). This, it said, was the reason behind its [...]
