Oncor Electric Delivery Co. has agreed to purchase CURRENT’s existing Smart Grid network in Dallas, Texas as well as additional equipment for approximately $90 million. This transaction, which ...

Silver Spring Networks, which is bringing IP networking to power grids, lands an additional $17.4 million in funding. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge ...

Siemens will deliver Proximetry's Airsync™ Network Management System (NMS) solution to utilities using its world-renown PM@Siemens delivery and integration process. This process ensures the NMS ...

To meet their government's mandated transition to the smart grid, Australian utilities Jemena Electricity Networks Limited and United Energy Distribution (UED) have chosen Redwood City, Calif.-based ...

A smart grid is a communication and information technology (IT) system used for consumption, delivery, and generation of power. It uses two-way communication to develop an automated and widely ...

The digital revolution transforming various industries—illustrated by our articles on smart factories and smart cities—is profoundly reshaping the electricity sector. Governments, energy utilities, ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A northern Michigan utility company took a big step Monday night on its smart grid network by getting a big financial boost. It's raised questions recently ...

The biggest network upgrade in the United States today is Smart Grid, a multibillion dollar modernization of the electricity grid that involves supporting real-time, two-way digital communications ...

Remember when the internet was just nascent and telecoms were investing heavily in expanding and upgrading their network infrastructure to support internet connectivity? They laid fiber-optic cables, ...

This week, CPS Energy -- the largest municipal utility in the U.S. -- officially announced a new partnership to help deploy a smart grid network. The San Antonio, Texas-based utility, which serves ...

The Department of Energy has called the U.S. electrical power grid the largest machine on Earth. It has over 9,200 generating units that produce more than 1 million megawatts of electricity. And ...

English regional electric company UK Power Networks has topped this year's Smart Grid Index of utilities ranked by Singaporean state-owned power company SP Group. Having been named top British utility ...