Smart Grid….. Smart Grid…..Smart Grid is the buzz word that we hear too often today. Even though there are numerous articles that explain “What Smart Grid is “, with overlapping of so many technologies, business, and domains, it is hard for a laymen to understand what exactly it means. This video developed by ConEd provides Smart Grid understanding that any […]
GridWeek is one of the premiere Smart Grid Conferences that is held annually since 2007. Over the years the conference has become one of the “must-to-attend” event. Organized by top associations like GridWise Architecture Alliance, National Institute of Standards and Technology(NIST), Edison Electric Institute (EEI), American Public Power Association, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), Utilities […]
In the 3rd part of the “Countries across the world embracing Smart Grid” series we have covered key European countries France, Spain, and Malta. France : EDF Group which manages 128 GW of power across Europe is leading the Smart grid development in France through its wholly owned subsidiary Electricité Réseau Distribution France (ERDF). ERDF […]
The World Economic Forum, which every year selects Technology Pioneers has selected three smart Grid companies in their coveted list of the 2011 group. This is the first time since WEF launched their tech pioneer programs 11 years ago, clean tech companies match in numbers with IT companies. On-Ramp wireless, O-Power, and Tendril are the three Smart Grid Companies among […]
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) , which ownsKnowledge, Data and Network (KDN), has won US $10 billion of Power infrastructure and Smart Grid project in Kerala, India along-with Consortium of Companies includingPOSCO ICT . KEPCO is the multinational utility company that operates in various power segments, with $28 billion revenue and 38, 000 employees, KEPCO aims to […]
In Part -2 and 3, we have covered countries of Europe in this continuous series of smart grid profiling of countries across the world. Europe : European countries are actively collaborating for smart grid through Smart Grid European Technology Platform (ETP), which was set up in 2005 to foster and support smart grid deployment in […]