IoT & Solar: A Boon to Scottish Farmers
It’s no secret that dairy farming is a hard job made harder when farmers can’t access enough hot water to properly clean and sanitize their equipment and facilities. Traditional [...]
Britain’s 30 Million Smart Meters
Last week, Data Communications Company (DCC) reported to Smart Energy International that on March 1st, the 30millionth smart meter was connected to Britain’s national smart meter network. This means [...]
Nokia helps mobile operators become virtual power plants
Nokia has launched virtual power plant (VPP) controller software, a near-real-time software-based end-to-end platform that helps mobile operators monetise the existing backup batteries at base station sites. By seamlessly [...]
GE Vernova software unlocks smarter energy network
GE Vernova has unveiled grid data management software to unlock a smarter, more resilient energy network. GridOs Data Fabric is designed for grid orchestration, to help utilities operate a [...]
Vodafone connects Landis+Gyr AMI for MJM
Landis+Gyr and Vodafone are to deploy the Gridstream Connect cellular AMI system for Illinois utility MJM to provide a flexible platform for managing current and future grid technology needs. [...]
AES proposes $683m investment in Ohio smart grid
American energy utility AES has revealed plans to invest $682.7m in the second phase of a smart grid rollout in Ohio. AES Ohio has filed its Smart Grid Phase [...]
Utilities reduce weather-related power outages
Utilities are turning to weather prediction tools, renewable energy integration and grid modernisation to ensure network resilience in the face of power outages caused by extreme weather events and [...]
Algorithm predicts electricity grid stability
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the University of Tennessee Knoxville have developed an algorithm to predict electric grid stability using signals from pumped storage hydropower projects. [...]
GE and Tantalus support grid modernisation
GE Appliances and Tantalus Systems are supporting grid modernisation efforts by changing the way home appliances use real-time data to manage energy delivery and consumption. GE Appliances, in partnership [...]
SMS white-label app provides energy insights
British energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems (SMS) has introduced a white-label energy insights platform to make energy management more accessible for businesses. SSE Energy, which supplies energy to [...]
Smart electricity meter penetration in Europe hits 60%
The smart electricity meter penetration rate in Europe reached 60 per cent at the end of 2023, according to Berg Insight. More than six in ten electricity customers in [...]
Tantalus analytics help utilities harness grid data
Smart grid technology company Tantalus Systems has announced the commercial launch of TruGrid Transformer, a data analytics system being deployed by utilities across North America. This is an expansion [...]
