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InternetNews April 11, 2007 Michael Hickins |
IBM Jolts SOA to Save Energy IBM is helping electrical utilities re-energize their aging infrastructures. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Are We Smart Enough for the Smart Grid? Where solar, ethanol, or similar alt-energy platforms require substantial investments, the Smart Grid allows start-ups to develop tools and devices to collect and organize the data on consumption to become the 10-baggers of the next decade. Here's how to profit from this next big thing. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Utility to Drive Smart Grid Advances Drive a car with one foot on the gas and the other on the brake, and you'll get some idea of how we're driving our energy sector today. |
Home Theater April 1, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Smart Meters Maybe Not So Smart Security holes may let hackers steal your juice. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Michael Kanellos |
Why Pick WiMax, Mesh Over Power Line? Cost. CenterPoint Energy thought about becoming an Internet service provider. Utilities and power providers, meanwhile, may have to help consumers with home are networks. |
Inc. July 1, 2003 Robert X. Cringely |
What's Next: Power Surge Thanks to new technology, your next Internet service provider could be the power company. |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Catherine Yang |
Easy Broadband -- And Smarter Power Web access from wall outlets is on the way, and utilities see even more on the horizon. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Rich Duprey |
Maybe the Smart Grid Is Dumb Regulators are forcing utilities that invested in the technology to wear a dunce cap. |
BusinessWeek September 16, 2010 Galante & Chediak |
Smart Meters May Not Be So Clever A consumer backlash is slowing rollouts of new electric meters |
IEEE Spectrum June 2010 Harry Goldstein |
Malta's Smart Grid Solution The world's first multiutility grid should save water and money |
InternetNews March 24, 2010 |
IBM Smart Grid Push Aims for Power Efficiency In a team-up with eMeter, IBM plans to help public utilities improve their power usage and efficiency. |
Reason June 2009 Lynne Kiesling |
Electric Intelligence Establishing a smart grid requires regulatory reform, not subsidies. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2005 Harry Forbes |
Energy Exclusive: Powering Your Bottom Line Energy, where you get it and how you use it, may impact your bottom line more this year than ever before. With the right knowledge, food and beverage plants can dramatically reduce these costs. |
Wired March 23, 2009 Brendan I. Koerner |
Power to the People: 7 Ways to Fix the Grid, Now The grid took more than a century to grow into the unwieldy beast it is now. Given the urgency of climate change, energy independence, and economic demands, we have only a fraction of that time to fix it. |
IndustryWeek June 20, 2012 |
Can the U.S. Revitalize its Infrastructure? Pushing the limits of an aging infrastructure, U.S. manufacturers face a future of increasing costs and instability unless new technologies and new investments can rejuvenate the system. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2011 G. Pascal Zachary |
Saving Smart Meters From a Backlash Fears of irradiation from antennas threaten to smother smart meters in the crib. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Toby Shute |
Giant Grants for the Smart Grid These companies will be some of the biggest beneficiaries of the recent grants targeted for the solar sector. |
InternetNews April 24, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Oracle Stacks Utilities Suite Oracle buys Lodestar to offer the utilities industry a wider range of management software tools. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Badger Meter Keeps the Taps Open Badger Meter is growing gangbusters by selling automatic meter reading devices and related products and services to utilities. |
CIO May 15, 2001 Heather Harreld |
What a Switch! Before deregulation, utilities didn't have to worry about customer service. Now they do. But buying CRM software won't do the trick... |
Home Toys December 2002 David Teel |
Voodoo House: Remote Home Networking Support The demand for home networking continues to push custom integrators beyond the limits of early entertainment applications and into the new generation of residential information technology. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Matt Thurmond |
Utilities That Pay YOU Electric utilities are some of the highest dividend payers in the market. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 |
Behind the Business: 3 Questions for Badger Meter Badger Meter answers three questions for shareholders and potential investors. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2010 Mark Anderson |
WiMax for Smart Grids The wireless network is unpopular in smartphones but could succeed with smart grids |
CRM December 2013 Leonard Klie |
Despite Outages, Customer Satisfaction with Electric Utilities Brightens Improved communication in Web self-service and proactive outreach have bolstered customer sentiment, according to a J.D. Power study. |
InternetNews July 28, 2009 |
Black Hat Exposes Smart Grid Security Risks Those smart meters may not be as smart as the name implies. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Smart Power A smart grid could allow manufacturers more control over their power consumption. |
CIO November 15, 2000 Karen D. Schwartz |
The Pressure Is On IT hasn't run very deep at U.S. water utilities. Customer demands, new technologies and Net ventures are changing that... |
Food Engineering January 1, 2007 |
Global automation infrastructure needed A new study suggests there is a paradigm shift in the design, selection and deployment of process automation systems -- from automation software to plant floor control hardware, to the use of more international automation standards and practices. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Michael Kanellos |
An eBay for Parking Spots World Sensing has an application that lets drivers bid on available parking spaces via a handset. The company is one of the pre-public, and often pre-venture, outfits that IBM is trying to highlight through its Smart Camp initiative. |
CRM December 1, 2007 Colin Beasty |
Market Focus: Energy/Utilities -- Speaking Truth to Power (Companies) Analytics are increasingly leveraged for insight into customer behavior. |
Wired Kevin Kelleher |
Make Conservation Simple (and Easy) A smart grid requires smart electric meters that let households track and manage their power consumption in real time. The key is making the meters easy to use. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Dian Vujovich |
Power Play Utility stocks have gone back to basics. |
Fast Company April 2010 |
Smart but Early: Home Energy Management A sampling of the players jockeying for position in this nascent market. |
Wired January 2001 |
Power Players Today's energy meters suck, says Bruce Sterling. So he started an international race to design tomorrow's lean, green machine. And the winner is... |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2010 Katherine Tweed |
How to Begin a Customer Care Overhaul A shift is already under way in how utilities companies interact with their customers, but it will need to pick up considerable steam in coming years. |
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011 |
Powering Up: The Smart Grid's Next Steps While meters have received the bulk of the attention so far, the supply side is where the smart grid will be built. |
InternetNews June 29, 2010 |
Cisco Extends Smart Grid Push to Homes, Offices The networking giant's new energy management solutions look to tap the growing interest in green technology and energy efficiency. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2012 Mosko & Bellotti |
Smart Conservation for the Lazy Consumer People aren't conserving energy for love or money -- you have to trick them into it |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Brad Kenney |
10 Reasons to Adopt RFID A quick overview of the answer to the question, "What's in RFID for me?" |
IEEE Spectrum December 2010 Seth Blumsack |
How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
CIO January 4, 2012 Mark Rowh |
Smart Grid Security Inadequate, Threats Abound As the Stuxnet attack shows, malicious hackers "clearly have the upper hand" over power grid systems, a new study says. A lack of strict standards and a hodgepodge of products have created today's chaotic state of utility cybersecurity. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Christopher Lindquist |
Energized Internet Broadband internet flowing from every electrical outlet? The technology exists. But the power line broadband industry still faces implementation, regulatory and marketing hurdles before it competes for customers with cable, DSL and satellite companies. |
Home Toys June 2004 |
Infrastructure for Radio-based Networks Wireless meter reading integrates a portable radio network ID. A module is added to the meter reading software that allows the handheld computer to determine which meters are read by radio versus which are read manually. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2010 Peter Fairley |
An Easy Smart-Grid Upgrade Saves Power Conservation voltage reduction could be an easy win for smart grids |
CIO May 15, 2003 Michael Schrage |
The Voodoo Economics Behind Utility Computing Before you sign up for pay-as-you-go, you need to understand how utilities can manipulate and hide the true costs of plugging in. |
Fast Company July 2009 Anya Kamenetz |
Why the Microgrid Could Be the Answer to Our Energy Crisis Why small-scale, local power -- the microgrid -- could be the answer to our energy crisis. And why the big utilities are fighting it with all they've got. |
InternetNews January 14, 2010 |
Oracle Sees Water as the Next Smart Grid New survey from Oracle concludes that smart metering technologies will drive conservation. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 |
DRIP Portfolio Candidate: Badger Meter Which manufacturing stock will make it into the DRIP Portfolio? |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2011 Andrew Sullivan |
America's Most Exciting Small Company PowerSecure is a leading smart grid company poised to take off. |