The most common benefits of smart meters for UK consumers
With the rollout of smart meters gaining momentum across the UK as part of the government’s efforts to modernize energy networks and billing systems, what benefits are consumers realizing from the smart devices?
Smart utilities should have a smart antenna strategy for T&D
IoT devices rely on antennas to successfully provide the connectivity, often in challenging environments that are unique to the utility industry.
Canada’s IESO testing reliability in $1.4m smart grid pilot
In Canada, the Independent Electricity System Operator has announced C$1.4 million (US$1.1 million) in funding for a smart grid pilot that aims to integrate local energy networks with the provincial grid for reliability.
Heading off grid disaster: it’s about time
The world’s GNSS has never been more integral to daily lives than it is now. It is like an invisible utility, as vital as power or water. The position, navigation, and time (PNT) information it provides is crucial to the reliable functioning of critical infrastructure such as energy, telecommunications, transportation, emergency services and financial transaction networks.
Smart utilities should have a smart antenna strategy for T&D
IoT devices rely on antennas to successfully provide the connectivity, often in challenging environments that are unique to the utility industry.
The future of utilities begins with long-range, low-power technology
With organizations looking to ramp up energy efficiency and reduce waste to be more sustainable, new Internet of Things (IoT) applications including smart metering leveraging long-range, low-power capabilities can provide a cost-effective solution.
Empowering homeowners is the key to the energy transition
In an age where technology has empowered individuals more than ever, electricity “prosumers'' (homeowners who also produce energy) are among the key drivers of the decarbonization and decentralization of the grid.
Southern Company makes anchor investment in new EIP $1B fund
Southern Company, the founding member of venture capital firm Energy Impact Partners, announced the launch of Fund II., which received $1 billion in total commitments and will focus on investing in venture and growth companies advancing critical climate solutions.
