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January 22, 2013
Current Outage Management Systems Not Making the Grade

BRIDGE Energy Group has announced the results from its utility industry survey on outage management.

News, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid
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January 15, 2013
Storm Preparedness-Have We Really Done Enough?

Some electric utilities recently hit by super-storm Sandy have come under heavy criticism for both storm preparation and storm caused outage response.

Insights, Energy Delivery
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January 15, 2013
BG&E Makes a Smart Grid Case

Placement of fault circuit indicators is optimized by using internally developed methodology.

Spotlight, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid
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January 15, 2013
Study: Solar 'Net Metering' To Provide Over $92 Million in Benefits to California Ratepayers, Electrical Grid

A study released by the Vote Solar Initiative finds that net-metered rooftop solar will provide more than $92 million in annual benefits to ratepayers of California's three investor-owned utilities.

News, Solar Power, Customer Generation, Energy Delivery
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January 14, 2013
SDG&E Customers Can Connect Home Area Network Devices With Smart Meters

San Diego Gas & Electric customers can now purchase and install home area network devices to see how much energy they are using in near real-time and help identify high energy use appliances.

News, Advanced Metering, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid
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January 4, 2013
Global Smart Electricity Meter Installed Base to Double by 2016

By the end of 2016, the global installed base of advanced (communicating) electricity meters is expected to double, according to a new market study from IMS Research.

News, Advanced Metering, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid
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December 17, 2012
E Source Benchmarks Utility DSM Portfolios

E Source recently benchmarked 40 utility demand-side management (DSM) portfolios, gathering data on budgets, goals, spending, and energy savings from 2011.

News, Demand Response, Energy Delivery, End Use
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December 11, 2012
Advanced Metering, Demand Response Worlds Converge

The electric utility industry is rapidly modernizing the electric grid through deployment of advanced systems. As utilities are deploying smart meters, however, they are facing a key issue: Should they integrate ancillary secondary programs to the metering part of a smart grid deployment or operate them on separate platforms?

Spotlight, Advanced Metering, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid
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December 3, 2012
TXU Energy Shows Why It Helps Customers Use Less Electricity

Why would a company help you use less of what it sells? That's the question TXU Energy frames in a new two-minute film.

News, Energy Delivery, End Use, Energy Education
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December 3, 2012
Illinois Senate Votes For Electric Reliability; New Jobs

The Illinois Senate voted overwhelmingly last week to pass a resolution calling for the modernization of the Ameren Illinois electricity distribution grid that will improve reliability and create hundreds of jobs throughout the state.

News, State, Energy Delivery, Smart Grid, Policy