Alstom Grid (formerly AREVA T&D) provides equipment and services for electric power. One Alstom smart grid challenge is equipment sales in North America. Although highly successful in Europe and the Middle East, Alstom smart grid hardware does not enjoy the same success in the U.S. and Canada. By contrast, Alstom's smart grid software for control rooms is a market leader in North America.
Alstom smart grid sales in 2009 were just under $8 billion. In addition to selling gear and software, Alstom also performs project management and engineering.
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What's the word from smart grid companies hunkered down in San Antonio this week? Click for a quick look at our latest batch of announcements from DistribuTECH, including a partnership between BMW and Tendril, a new integrated solution from S&C and Alstom Grid and project awards for AEP Ohio and other utilities.
This year's call for Smart Grid Companies to Watch nominations had more response than ever and an intriguing collection of companies – from big players to lesser-known startups. Click to see our second installment highlighting companies that made it through the first cut and into the voting round.
Alstom Grid has snapped up UISOL, the company that makes the leading demand response (DR) management system. That means it can bring multi-vendor DR management under the umbrella of its market leading control room. But if you read between the lines, it also means the company intends to pull more and more under that umbrella, until it becomes king of smart grid by becoming king of the control room. Jesse Berst shares insights from his interviews; click to read.
Alstom Grid and S&C Electric Company will collaborate on developing smart grid solutions to demonstrate improved interoperability and next-generation real-time self-healing networks between Alstom's Integrated Distribution Management System and S&C Electric's Automatic Restoration System.
Last week Jesse Berst handed out gold stars to a dozen of 2010's smart grid winners. Today he's got lumps of coal for the year's losers. He's also identified a few entities that are on the fence – but are due to topple one way or the other soon.
Officials of Alstom Grid, a world leader in the field of electricity transmission and electric grids for over a century, announced that Dr. Lawrence E. Jones, Ph.Dd (EE), has been appointed by the United States Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to a three-year term on the newly formed 15-member Smart Grid Advisory Committee (SGAC).
The Areva group closed the sale of its transmission and distribution businesses to Alstom and Schneider Electric. Alstom will take over the transmission business and Schneider will take on distribution.
Alstom and Schneider Electric proceed today with the closing of the transaction with Areva for the acquisition of Areva T&D, its transmission and distribution businesses, after obtaining the approvals of the relevant competition authorities and the French Commission des Participations et des Transferts (CPT).
The AREVA group today signed an agreement setting out the legal and financial terms and conditions for the disposal of its Transmission and Distribution business.
Areva SA has announced that the French consortium of Alstom SA and Schneider Electric SA has been selected to buy its transmission and distribution division, leaving international bidders General Electric and Toshiba in the cold.
The IEEE Standards Association just published a new standard for OPGW and announced three new smart grid projects involving standards for distribution automation and smart grid communications. Click for more on those developments and a link to this week's Tuesday Topic discussion, where we're asking if you think the world of plug-and-play smart grid is finally near.
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