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Eight SGCC members named among top 25 most intelligent utilities

For the third year in a row, a list of the top 25 intelligent utilities in the United States was developed and unveiled. Based on a detailed analysis by IDC Energy Insights and Intelligent Utility magazine, the “UtiliQ” ranking is derived annually from five consistent metrics. An intelligent utility is described as one that is [...] Read More

Reaching and Reassuring the Consumer: SGCC’s 2012 Initiatives

In 2012, SGCC plans to host a set of exclusive, members-only conference calls on the topics that matter most to our members. In each month, you’ll find a friendly forum to ask questions, share challenges or successes, discuss, debate and brainstorm solutions to consumer engagement issues. Most smart grid industry stakeholders can agree that there [...] Read More

Brookhaven National Laboratory joins SGCC

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory announced today its membership in the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC). Since its founding in March 2010, SGCC has attracted many member organizations to listen, educate and collaborate for modernized, intelligent electrical systems. “Brookhaven Lab is extremely pleased to now be a part of this broad collaboration [...] Read More

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

Growth in overall smart grid investments over 2012

February 8, 2012 – Recent Zpryme research results reveal strong optimism among executives in the energy, smart grid, and utility industries regarding the growth of smart grid investments in 2012. Approximately 300 executives were surveyed about their overall 2012 smart grid sentiment. Over half of the executives stated confidently that smart grid investments will show [...] Read More