Insights from our Editorial Team
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Jun 25, 2010 |
The link between a carbon price signal and demand response, with the sales pitch for smart grid thrown in, according to one writer.
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Jun 23, 2010 |
The prospects for energy legislation and a call for a price signal on carbon, from the people in charge of delivering electricity, gathered in Washington, D.C.
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Jun 22, 2010 |
An IT guru with roots in telco provides yet another example of how electric utilities don't have to reinvent the wheel to drive consumer engagement.
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Jun 21, 2010 |
FERC released its National Action Plan on Demand Response late last week. It cuts a bold swath through the wilderness. It’s now up to Congress, and to a volunteer coalition of stakeholders, to build the superhighway.
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Jun 21, 2010 |
Utilities are trying to educate consumers on the real costs of electricity and using dynamic pricing to change behavior. But what's the actual business case, in the eyes of investors? Has anyone seen ROI?
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Jun 18, 2010 |
Untested technologies are putting chief information officers on the front lines to ensure the grid's reliability.
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Jun 17, 2010 |
Consumers don't get dynamic pricing and in California, they're pushing back.
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Jun 16, 2010 |
In a new study, Accenture confirms some intuitive notions of consumer behavior and attitudes, while uncovering a few surprises, too. Utilities should be all ears.
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Jun 15, 2010 |
Visionaries, proponents and naysayers abound in the smart grid space, as this review of reader commentary on electric vehicles, smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) attests.
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Jun 14, 2010 |
Readers give their take on the impact of electric vehicles on electric utilities. Some say uptake will be slow, others that it will spike in pockets, most that distribution substation equipment could be at risk.
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