Smart Grid

Jul 31, 2008 11:40 AM

The Smart Grid and Your Utility | In the Electric Utility Industry
May 01, 2008, Transmission & Distribution World, By David Scott, Utilimetrics
In the Electric Utility Industry, We are Bombarded with Everything Smart Grid. In this column, I'd like to share Utilimetric's vision. So, what is Smart Grid? Simply put, Smart Grid is moving the electric grid from a to a state.

The Smart Grid Consortium, formed by Xcel Energy
Feb 01, 2008, Transmission & Distribution World
The Smart Grid Consortium, formed by Xcel Energy (Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.) in December 2007, will select a city with a population of approximately 100,000 in its eight-state territory in which to test smart grid-related products and services, essentially bringing to life a Smart Grid City, as the consortium is calling it.

Smart Grid Program Supports Self-Healing Power Distribution
Jul 26, 2007, Transmission & Distribution World
Advanced Control Systems has announced the general availability of its FASTapps solution for electric utilities.

As smart grid systems are developed and refined, automated metering infrastructure
Feb 01, 2008, Transmission & Distribution World, By Kevin McDonald, Utilimetrics
As smart grid systems are developed and refined, automated metering infrastructure (AMI) will no doubt play a key role in a fully automated grid, and powerful benefits such as planning, customer service and marketing will show up in organizations.

Creating a Smart Grid
Aug 01, 2007, Transmission & Distribution World, By Joe Belechak, Westinghouse Electric Co.
SMART GRID IS A HOT TOPIC IN THE UTILITY BUSINESS TODAY. All of the industry's stakeholders are interested in this subject and involved at some level. But, it is not obvious to me, at any level, that there is a simple...

The Smart Grid Super Session
Mar 09, 2008, Transmission & Distribution World
The Smart Grid Super Session explores the impact of information technology on transforming the electric power system.

Telvent Launches Smart Grid Solution Suite
Dec 12, 2007, Transmission & Distribution World
Telvent has launched the Smart Grid Solution Suite. Telvent Energy’s electric utility sector activities and global strategic business development focus has led to the launch of the Smart Grid Solution Suite initiative

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