Smart Grid

Smart meter penetration reaches 68% in North America: Berg Insight

The penetration of smart electricity meters in North America reached 68 percent in 2020, according to new a research report from the analyst firm...

Smart Grid: The role of combining new tech with existing infrastructure in energy transition

The power sector’s investments into software to optimize performance, costs, and revenues of generation and grid assets are constantly growing – so much that...

Versant Power deploys Itron solutions

Itron announced that Versant Power, an electric transmission and distribution utility serving nearly 160,000 customers in northern and eastern Maine, will deploy Itron’s solution,...

Itron revenue dips 20% to $510 mn in second quarter

Itron announced financial results for second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Key results in Q2 2020 vs Q2 2019 Revenue of $510 million vs $635 million Gross...

Itron IntelliSOURCE-DERMS solution receives OpenADR certification

Itron announced that its IntelliSOURCE-DERMS solution has received OpenADR certification from the OpenADR Alliance. Itron by integrating open standards into Itron’s IntelliSOURCE-DERMS solution is helping utilities and...

Itron signs contract with LADWP to reduce operating costs

Itron signed a contract with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to improve grid awareness and reduce operating costs. LADWP will deploy...

Itron opens data center in Europe with Equinix

Itron has opened a data center in Europe in collaboration with Equinix. The data center will host Itron’s multi-commodity Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for utilities...

Nokia wins order from Fingrid to build IP/MPLS network

Nokia has won an order from Fingrid, a transmission system operator in Finland, to build an IP/MPLS network to support the digital transformation of...