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UK smart meter rollout grinding to halt

The UK’s smart meter rollout is in danger of grinding to a halt as suppliers say they have exhausted “the low hanging fruit” of people who actively wanted the [...]

Itron edge gateway boosts utility sustainability drive

Itron has expanded its distributed intelligence (DI) platform with an edge gateway to help utilities achieve sustainability goals. The edge gateway should expand the capabilities of utilities to achieve [...]

EDMI adds Sense intelligence to smart meters

Massachusetts-based Sense’s real-time intelligence is to run on Australian firm EDMI’s smart meters to accelerate energy transition in Asia-Pacific and Europe. Sense and EDMI are collaborating to deliver smart [...]

Whitepaper matches EV charging with sustainable grid

UK electric vehicle (EV) smart charging provider EV.Energy has published a whitepaper delving into the future of EV charging and its significance in creating a sustainable energy grid and [...]

AI platform engages consumers with smart energy

Florida-based Renew the Nation has developed a platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to engage consumers with smart energy and water conservation. The company supports environmental sustainability and drives [...]

Samsung integrates Maxeon energy system into SmartThings

Samsung is integrating Singapore-based Maxeon Solar Technologies’ SunPower One residential energy system into the SmartThings connected home platform. This integration is intended to let homeowners increase their energy independence, [...]

Nokia develops private network for ESB

Irish energy company ESB Networks has awarded Nokia and Sigma Wireless a contract to develop a mission-critical private mobile network. Nokia will work with Sigma and ESB to supply [...]

Microgrid protects Chattanooga fire and police services

Chattanooga utility EPB has installed a microgrid at the police and fire department administrative headquarters to generate and provide power in an emergency. It is able to sustain operations [...]

Latvia completes smart meter rollout

Latvia has finished its smart electricity metering programme, providing more than a million users with remote and automated electricity metering, various data services and other benefits. Electricity distributor Sadales [...]

Deutsche Telekom sees blockchain as key for energy transition

Deutsche Telekom hopes to accelerate the transition towards renewable energy by joining the Energy Wed Foundation. The German telco is expanding its plans in the field of blockchain (Web [...]

Savant acquires energy storage firm PomCube

Massachusetts-based smart home company Savant Systems has acquired PomCube, a California-based specialist in energy storage systems (ESS). “As part of our vision to create brighter lives and a more [...]

Ericsson and EasyMetering show smart metering innovations

EasyMetering, a provider of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) using cellular technologies, and Ericsson are collaborating on technologies and innovations for the utility industry at this week’s UTC Telecom & [...]