July 15th, 2014 | by Silvio Marcacci
Even though California once again dominates Clean Edge's annual Clean Tech Leadership Index, clean energy keeps growing in almost every corner of America.
July 4th, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
Global smart meter shipments fell 15 percent in the first quarter of 2012, reports Pike Research.
May 24th, 2012 | by Joshua S Hill
Electric utility companies have been making good progress upgrading their customer base with smart meters, and a new study [&hellip
April 2nd, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
Smart meter opt-out mandates are popping up across the United States, threatening utility smart grid efforts. But the key to data security, one of the major hurdles to consumer acceptance, may be held by a set of privacy rules debuting in Southern California.
February 2nd, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
In a decision that could have major implications for smart grid efforts around the country, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) yesterday ruled that utility customers could opt-out of smart meter installations.
January 20th, 2012 | by Charis Michelsen
Clean energy is definitely a great thing for the average consumer – but it’s a little hard to get and it’s not easy to ensure a steady and sufficient supply from 100% green sources. Cue the formation of several coalitions testing the idea of a green neighborhood to see just how clean, energy efficient, and
September 26th, 2011 | by Charis Michelsen
The city of Rome, Italy is poised to welcome electric cars to its streets, according to Toshiba. The electronics giant announced this week that its Italian subsidiary Ansaldo Transmissione & Distribuzione S.p.A (Ansaldo T&D) won a contract to supply a smart grid distribution system to ACEA Distribuzione S.p.A (Gruppo ACEA), one of Italy’s leading public utilities. The system will include solar power arrays and storage batteries, as well as a control unit and smart meters
December 21st, 2009 | by Derek Markham
Nissan is on tour promoting its upcoming electric vehicle, the Leaf, in select cities across the U.S. The 5-passenger EV [&hellip
August 25th, 2009 | by Derek Markham
Turning the country’s vast islands of proprietary utility networks and isolated power equipment into an intelligent grid that manages the [&hellip
August 24th, 2009 | by Derek Markham
Some projects are just too big to let the private sector handle them alone. Updating our aging one-way system of [&hellip
April 4th, 2009 | by Jennifer Kho
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/RrP94IGtF-E&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1] Google only announced its PowerMeter smart-meter platform in February (see our posts on the announcement here, here and here). [&hellip
February 10th, 2009 | by Ariel Schwartz
Google is persisting in its quest to change the way we live with the announcement earlier today of Google PowerMeter, [&hellip
January 15th, 2009 | by Ariel Schwartz
Wouldn’t lowering your home energy consumption be easier and more fun if you could compete against your neighbors for bragging [&hellip
