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Smart Grid Wireless Networking Standards
Green Inc. on NYTimes reports that “Wireless Protocols Vie for Smart Grid.” The market for ’smart appliances’ is in rapid development, and wireless companies want to make sure they get a p… more →
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Smart Grid Wireless Networking Standards
nigelpm wrote 1 week ago: Green Inc. on NYTimes reports that “Wireless Protocols Vie for Smart Grid.” The market f … more →
Smart Grid Funding Announced
nigelpm wrote 1 month ago: Here’s the map of who gets what. My state of Michigan has two awards: The Whirlpool project is … more →
Smart Meters 'Need Live Displays'
nigelpm wrote 1 month ago: The UK has plans to install smart meters in all homes by 2020, but focus groups suggest graphical di … more →
Leverage Part II
nigelpm wrote 2 months ago: Reducing energy used by home computers and TVs by 50% would save much less energy (and GHG) than usi … more →
Yet Another "Smart Grid Promotes Conservation" Story
nigelpm wrote 2 months ago: The Times Green Inc. blog reports today on a study of energy use in 100 business and residential sit … more →
Q: Do I trust Google or Microsoft with my energy data?
nigelpm wrote 4 months ago: A: Neither. (But if the value I receive is greater than the privacy risks, then sign me up). In the … more →
VC Shift from Alternative Energy to Energy Efficiency
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nigelpm wrote 6 months ago: NY Times article on Venture Capital shift to energy efficiency: Venture capital is starting to move … more →
Hacking the Home (and buildings, and ...)
nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: Joe Romm on Climateprogress reviews the new energy economy in a post about “The Next 100 Days, … more →
Carbon data management system (CDMS)
nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: From findings of a joint IBM – Carbon Disclosure Project study: There are many diverse drivers … more →
IT as Hero or Villain
nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: IT may be a sustainability villain (manufacture, use, disposal) or hero (remote work, process effici … more →
Energy Data Privacy
nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: Smart meters, Zigbee, and other forms of IT are digitizing and transforming energy services. On the … more →
Smart Meters: A Long (but Speedy) Journey
nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: Thinking about investment in online energy systems that require smart meters is like thinking about … more →
UbiGreen: Positive Feedback for Low Carbon Travel
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nigelpm wrote 7 months ago: I’ve noticed growing innovation in the “track your greenness using our hip new digital t … more →
More Silicon, Less Carbon - More Cowbell!
nigelpm wrote 8 months ago: Marisa at CSR@Intel posted some useful studies on IT and climate change. A linked article in Decembe … more →
Google Power Meter
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nigelpm wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been talking about IS for sustainability for some time now, so I’m glad to see that … more →
Google PowerMeter
nigelpm wrote 9 months ago: From the “it was just a matter of time” category, Google is purportedly working on an iG … more →
Eco-Visualization
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nigelpm wrote 9 months ago: A paper by Tiffany Holmes of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago argues that visualizing ener … more →
IT as Producer and Mitigator of Carbon Emissions
nigelpm wrote 1 year ago: McKinsey has an article assessing both the negative impacts of IT related to carbon emissions as wel … more →
IEA: Global Energy Technology Revolution Needed
nigelpm wrote 1 year ago: Today the International Energy Association released a free powerpoint style summary of the report … more →
