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Siemens Energy, BPL Global Expand Smart Grid Solutions Partnership

on 06 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

BPL Global and Siemens Energy Inc. say they are expanding their relationship in North America to provide a comprehensive smart grid portfolio to the market. Siemens, which is currently an [read more]

EDSA Debuts Paladin SmartGrid Master Controller Software Platform

on 05 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

EDSA, a developer of power analytics solutions, has introduced its Paladin SmartGrid "master controller" software platform, which is aimed at streamlining the integration and use of renewable and distributed generation [read more]

Wind, Solar Trade Groups Support WIRES Petition To FERC

on 05 Jan 2010 by Michael Bates

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) have formally submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that express support for swift action related [read more]

Indianapolis Power & Light Using Ecologic Analytics MDMS

on 05 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

Indianapolis Power & Light Co. (IPL) says it has chosen Ecologic Analytics' meter data management system (MDMS) to support its Advanced Demand Side Management Initiative. Ecologic Analytics says its MDMS [read more]

SmartSynch Hires SVP Of Sales

on 05 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

Smart grid infrastructure company SmartSynch Inc. has hired Floyd Hubbell to lead the company's global sales effort as senior vice president of sales. Hubbell joins SmartSynch with more than 25 [read more]

Minnesota Power Finalizes Purchase Of Interstate Transmission Line In Upper Midwest

on 04 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

Minnesota Power says it has completed the purchase of a 465-mile, 250 kV transmission line that connects Center, N.D., with the Arrowhead substation in Hermantown, Minn. The utility struck the [read more]

NV Energy To Install Sensus FlexNet Communications System In Territory

on 04 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

Nevada-based NV Energy says it is deploying the FlexNet system from Sensus as a part of its advanced metering infrastructure initiative. The companies say as many as 1.3 million electric [read more]

SilverPAC Develops Advanced Thermostat

on 04 Jan 2010 by Renew Grid

Consumer electronics company SilverPAC has developed its new SilverSTAT 7 seven-day programmable thermostat. The technology, which is embedded on the Windows CE 6.0 R3 and Intel Atom platforms, features a [read more]

BPA Eliminates Four Route Segments On Proposed Corridor Reinforcement Project

on 31 Dec 2009 by Renew Grid

Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has determined it will no longer consider four of the 52 potential route segments for its proposed I-5 corridor reinforcement project between the Castle Rock, Wash., [read more]

Pepco Seeks Increase For Maryland Delivery Rates

on 31 Dec 2009 by Renew Grid

Pepco has asked the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to authorize an increase in distribution rates in the state in order to recover construction and operating expenses needed to maintain [read more]