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Weekly News Roundup
Starting this week, SGCC brought you summaries of top news stories in the smart grid industry. Missed a day or two? Feeling out of touch? Get your news in a quick gulp from this end-of-week roundup: Monday, 2/6: Revolutionizing the energy industry – An article by Transmission & Distribution World Magazine showed that the energy [...] Read More
IBM releases new consumer survey report
February 9, 2012 – IBM recently released its latest customer survey report, Knowledge is Power: Driving Smarter Energy Usage Through Consumer Education. The report, supplemented by statistics from IBM’s comprehensive 2011 Global Utility Consumer Survey, urges companies with a stake in the planning, development, and deployment of smart grid and smart meter technologies to incorporate [...] Read More
IEEE interviews John McDonald, SGCC Board Chairman
February 7, 2012 – When the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recently interviewed SGCC Board of Directors Chairman John McDonald, Director of Technical Strategy & Policy Development at GE Digital Energy and past president of the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), he had a few things to state, beginning with a correction [...] Read More
Projects of the Year at DistribuTECH 2012
Congratulations go out to SGCC members Duke Energy for winning Best Energy Efficiency/Demand Response Project and AEP Ohio for winning Best Smart Grid Project as decided by POWERGRID International magazine and PennWell Corp. in their annual Projects of the Year Awards program. The awards were given out during the keynote presentation at the DistribuTECH 2012 [...] Read More
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