Time, who has the time? Smart Grid time that is. Power engineer Erich W. Gunther gives the Arbiter Satellite Clock from Arbiter Systems an 84 out of 100 on the SGN Smart Grid Scorecard. Click to read why it scores so well (and where it still has problems). Aug 26, 2008    Read the Full Story   Join the Discussion   1 Active Comment(s)

Does your power system always have a pulse? Does your power system always have a pulse? Use this Smart Grid technology -- Dranetz-BMI’s 5530 Signature System DataNode® for a continuous view on the instantaneous pulse of the power system at the point it is connected. Scoring 76 out of 100, it achieves a passing grade and qualifies as Smart Grid technology but needs some updating on the communications side. Mar 26, 2008    Read the Full Story   Join the Discussion

SMART GRID NEWS TALK BACK BUZZ San Luis Valley Smart Grid Ceal Smith: Is there a report or synopsis of the Smart Grid development in San Luis Valley that you describe in your note? I am particularly interested in what type of energy storage was found to be most cost-effective as the community developed their solar energy dependence. Gerald Voecks ... Talk Back right now to Gerald Voecks