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Proprietary Smart Grid Tech Will Reign For Years
Despite all of the rhetoric around, and government support for, a U.S. standards-based smart grid, proprietary communications technology will reign supreme for years to come, according to a report out… more →
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Utilities embrace Green Button energy data project
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wrote 2 months ago: Nine more utilities, and three large energy vendors, announced support on Thursday for the Green But … more →
Utility access to household appliances!
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wrote 2 months ago: If anyone is in any doubt as to whether there are plans to control our individual appliances via Sma … more →
Smart grid startups compete for highly variable venture funding
wrote 2 months ago: Venture capital industry interest and investment in smart grid startups has been up and down over th … more →
One year later: Fukushima and the Japan cleantech opportunity
wrote 2 months ago: The one-year anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, which claimed the lives of 19,000 and left anoth … more →
Silver Spring raises $30M from Hitachi
wrote 3 months ago: While smart grid networking company Silver Spring Networks announced last week that it had partnered … more →
Survey: Smart grids decline in popularity
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Silver Spring triples revenues, while waiting for IPO
wrote 3 months ago: While smart grid networking firm Silver Spring Networks has been waiting over half a year for an IPO … more →
Hitachi & Silver Spring link up over smart grid
wrote 3 months ago: Japanese giant Hitachi (s HIT) and Valley smart grid network provider Silver Spring Networks are tea … more →
Itron to acquire SmartSynch for $100M for smart grid tech
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wrote 3 months ago: Meter giant Itron (s ITRI) has made a rare smart grid acquisition. On Wednesday afternoon Itron anno … more →
Sprint pushes its wireless network for smart grid
wrote 4 months ago: Not all cellular network traffic comes from our cell phones and gadgets; a growing amount will come … more →
Green IT 2012: looking for bright spots amid the clouds
wrote 5 months ago: As we look toward the next year, the cleantech sector faces many challenges, which we examine in det … more →
EMC steps in to fund Silver Spring Networks
wrote 5 months ago: Of the $30 million that I reported that smart grid company Silver Spring Networks is raising, $24 mi … more →
Silver Spring Networks raising $30M, despite planned IPO
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wrote 5 months ago: Smart grid company Silver Spring Networks is raising a $30 million round of debt and options, accord … more →
The smart grid acquisition tally to date
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wrote 5 months ago: One of the most high-profile acquisitions in the smart grid sector was announced on Monday: Siemens … more →
The state of cleantech venture capital, part 3: The companies
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wrote 6 months ago: Half of the successful VC-backed cleantech start-ups stumble along the way. Entrepreneurs who raise … more →
What you need to know about PG&E's home energy projects
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wrote 6 months ago: PG&E plans to start testing home energy gadgets and software starting in March 2012 with a small … more →
The smart grid according to Cisco
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wrote 6 months ago: Cisco's Marthin De Beer at Green:Net 2011 As I sat in a Cisco TelePresence room for Cisco’ … more →
Why Google ditching its clean power research isn't a big deal
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wrote 6 months ago: Updated: Google (s GOOG) has officially shut down its initiative to reduce the cost of clean power v … more →
Opower hires CFO, considering IPO down the road
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wrote 6 months ago: Energy software startup Opower has hired a chief financial officer, Thomas Kramer, and is mulling ov … more →
