Smart Grid Spending Rost to $13.9 Billion Driven by China
Bloomberg
Investments in smart-grid
technologies that boost efficiency and curb energy waste rose 7 percent
last year to $13.9 billion, driven by spending in China, according to
Bloomberg New Energy Finance. China raised investments by 14 percent to
$3.2 billion ...
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Showing posts with label IV Smart Grid. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Smart Grid May be Shortest Route to Obama's Green Energy Goals. Forbes
Smart Grid May be Shortest Route to Obama's Green Energy Goals
Forbes
A smart grid could have profound implications on electric power markets, affecting the whole utility supply chain — from the way power is generated to the way it is delivered to customers, and ultimately how much energy is consumed. At the moment ...
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Forbes
A smart grid could have profound implications on electric power markets, affecting the whole utility supply chain — from the way power is generated to the way it is delivered to customers, and ultimately how much energy is consumed. At the moment ...
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
Can Obama Do for the Grid What Eisenhower Did for Highways? NYT
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Building on earlier discussions of President Obama's options on energy and the environment, here's a “Your Dot” contribution from Lee C. Harrison, a frequent comment contributor who'se a senior research associate at the Atmospheric Sciences Research ...
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Smart Grid - $2 trillion or so in Efficiency Gains
Is smart grid worth it? How does a $2 trillion efficiency benefit sound?
Smart Grid News
Evenly spread across the various grids? Or do the improvements help just ERCOT and PJM? $1 Trillion is a lot of savings, $2 Trillion is enough to buy more than a few StarBuck coffees -- it would really be interesting to here more and how the estimated ...
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Smart Grid News
Evenly spread across the various grids? Or do the improvements help just ERCOT and PJM? $1 Trillion is a lot of savings, $2 Trillion is enough to buy more than a few StarBuck coffees -- it would really be interesting to here more and how the estimated ...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Thursday, September 20, 2012
U.S. Smart Grid Spending to Focus on Grid Modernization in Long-Neglected ... Sacramento Bee
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FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 19, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Overconfidence in our fragile power grid is a bias the United States will have to overcome in order to move towards widespread smart grid adoption. Murphy's Law proves true time and again; ...
Europe To See More Than 237M Smart Meters By 2020 Renew Grid
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The firm says smart meters and associated developments in smart grids are seen as enablers of a low-carbon Europe that, by 2050, will have reduced its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 80% of its 1990 level and almost completely ended its dependence ...
Thursday, September 13, 2012
WOW. $3.5B Okla. wind energy power line wins approval KFOX El Paso
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A project that would develop wind
farms and build a $3.5 billion transmission line from far western
Oklahoma into Tennessee has cleared a regulatory hurdle that allows a
company to being lining up customers.
Monday, August 13, 2012
Smart Grid Pilot Program Nets Mass. DPU Approval
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has approved National Grid's smart grid pilot program. The project, pursuant to the Green Communities Act of 2008, includes approximately 15000 customers in Worcester, or 1.2% of National Grid's ...
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Solar power day and night
With decreasing costs of system components, we will achieve battery parity in Germany, in analogy to the grid parity already reached for photovoltaics-based electricity consumption by the private customer.
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Distributed Renewables Set For Massive Growth
Lower prices are opening up new markets for distributed PV, while helping the technology reach grid parity more quickly in retail electricity markets.
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Nuclear and renewable energy to test German grid MENAFN.COM
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Under its National Renewable Energy Action Plan, the country aims to get nearly 40 percent of its electricity from renewable power by 2020, from 52 gigawatts (GW) of solar power and 36 GW of onshore wind and 10 GW offshore.
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Smart meter program encourages energy conservation in California
(KABC) -- Continued hot temperatures triggered the first statewide Flex Alert of the season that asks Californians to conserve energy. For the first time, the state's three investor-owned utility companies, PG&E, Southern California Edison and San ...
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Friday, August 10, 2012
German Utilities Don't Want to Spend on Smart Grid
Consulting firm Steria Mummert polled 100 German utility executives and found that only half of them wanted to spend money on smart grid between now and 2014. That's compared to three-quarters who planned to spend on renewable energy, and 30 ...
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USDA Backs Smart Grid Efforts In Rural America
To further improvements to electric lines and transmission and reduce peak electric loads by deploying smart gridtechnologies, the U.S.
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