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Here are a few sample articles to give you an idea of the kinds of things you'll find in the members-only section of this site. These articles are reprinted as they originally appeared.

Moderator of NARUC closed-door smart grid meeting fills us in
February 17, 2010
Smart grid integration involves a handful of issues that state commissioners need to explore more, David Owens, executive VP . . . keep reading

With new partner, Red Hat bringing 'open source' savvy to smart grid
February 10, 2010
Open-source goliath Red Hat is jumping into the smart grid industry -- with Green Energy Corp (GEC) that is 100% focused on the smart grid, GEC CEO Peter Gregory told us yesterday. GEC maintains a "library developed by brute force over many years of protocols and software for interoperability in a legacy environment . . . keep reading

Navigant buys Summit Blue to boost DR, smart grid practice
January 12, 2010
Chicago's Navigant Consulting boosted its energy practice staff to 250 from 180 with the purchase of Summit Blue Consulting, a Boulder . . . keep reading

For Oracle, smart water metering offers great promise
January 12, 2010
Survey of water firms reveals likely overconfidence: Oracle is preparing to do serious smart metering business with water utilities and released a survey on the state of smart metering . . . keep reading

First Choice Power launches smart meter-based prepay service
January 12, 2010
First Choice Power launched a prepaid power service called Control First that lets customers prepay for power based on actual use . . . keep reading

Smart meter data replaces Texas ISO's daily guessing game
January 12, 2010
Data from smart meters last month began replacing estimates of how much power retailers buy each day through the Texas ISO called . . . keep reading

2 stories in 1.25 minutes
January 12, 2010
DNP3 standard heads for formal IEEE recognition . . . DOE's energy efficiency for IT is not smart grid . . . keep reading

About 75% of vehicle miles to become power industry's responsibility
November 17, 2009
Coalition with big backers forms to plug transportation into grid: Leaders from utilities, GridPoint, FERC, FedEx, help make case: A new nonprofit group called Electrification Coalition at a news conference yesterday in Washington, DC announced plans to push for . . . keep reading

Smart Grid Interoperability Panel forms, builds on draft roadmap
November 17, 2009
SGIP to pick leaders at Grid-Interop conference in Denver: An organization meant to coordinate the smart grid world's "holy grail," the interoperability standards needed for a secure smart . . . keep reading

ABB, Stockholm utility Fortum use climate as smart grid goal
November 17, 2009
ABB, the power and automation technology group, is set to work with the Nordic utility Fortum to design and install a smart grid in a . . . keep reading

1 story in 0.3 minutes
November 17, 2009
HomeGrid teams up with DRSG, Z-Wave . . . keep reading

What's the best/worst thing about being denied an SGIG grant?
November 16, 2009
Various firms explain what losing SGIG awards does to timelines: Despite being denied a Smart Grid Investment Grant, many of the utilities we contacted last week said they will persevere . . . keep reading

Details of more winning SGIG AMI projects revealed
November 16, 2009
Arkansas co-op teams with Hunt Technologies: In this issue we continue our profiles of the Smart Grid Investment Grant awardees, focusing mostly on AMI. The DOE announced 100 of the 400 SGIG . . . keep reading

Nissan, Reliant Energy to make Houston electric car capital
November 16, 2009
Reliant Energy and Nissan reached an agreement to make Houston a launch city for the broader use of electric cars by the American . . . keep reading

4 stories in 2 minutes
November 16, 2009
Australian firm to use IBM asset management . . . Russian firm expands Landis & Gyr work . . . Former Toronto Hydro CEO joins Apex board . . . Guido Bartels audio interview made available . . . keep reading

Yeager describes SGIG favorites in Integrated Systems category
November 13, 2009
(Part 2 of 2): Galvin Electricity Initiative Executive Director Kurt Yeager outlined for us his picks of the SGIG winning projects that he believes can help drive the smart grid industry . . . keep reading

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