Smart Grid

Nearly 90 percent of electric meters in Western Europe will be smart by 2020, says Pike Research

Greentech Lead Europe:Nearly 90 percent of electric meters in Western Europe will be smart by 2020, says a new research from Pike Research.By this...

Germany announces 150M EUR funding to smart grid researchers and developers

Greentech Lead Europe: The Ministries of Economics (BMWi), Environment (BMU) and Education and Research (BMBF) in Germany have announced an initiative that will help...

Itron, Tantalus Partner to deploy smart meter and AMI infrastructure in South America

Greentech Lead America: Itron, a provider of smart metering technology for utilities, and Tantalus, a provider of smart grid  communications, have been selected for an...

Military microgrid capacity will surpass 600 MW by 2018, says Pike Research

Greentech Lead America: The total capacity of the United States Department of Defense (DOD) microgrids will surpass 600 megawatts (MW) by 2018, a 50...

Itron unveils Itron CF-UltraMaxx V thermal energy meter

Greentech Lead America: Itron has released a new thermal energy meter based on embedded ultrasonic technology. The Itron CF-UltraMaxx V meter is a compact meter with...

Itron wins gas meter contract from Poland’s Pomerania Gas Company

Greentech Lead America: Itron has signed a contract with Pomerania Gas Company for the supply of nearly 200,000 residential and commercial gas meters. The meters...

IEEE forms IEEE 802.24 Smart Grid Technical Advisory Group

IEEE, a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has formed the IEEE 802.24 Smart Grid Technical Advisory Group (TAG). The newly launched entity is a...