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FPL project signals "the smart grid has arrived" declares MIT

Smart grid, smart grid technology, smart grid implementation, metering, sensors, FPL, smart grid strategy, electric utilities
Many utilities are deploying smart grid technologies. But apparently Florida Power & Light's "network first" approach and willingness to invest heavily when others were not has given it some major bragging rights. Find out why MIT Technology Review says the utility is the first to put a comprehensive, large-scale smart grid online.

Smart grid derby: We're trotting out a lot of winners this week

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid companies, smart grid winners
Put on a hat and pour yourself a mint julep because it's post time for this week's smart grid derby. Our stable of winners includes Toshiba, selected to help TEPCO with its smart meter deployment, and Echelon, which has a gig in Zimbabwe. Click to see who else made the winners' circle this week.

Smart grid impact: 7 projects that could make a real difference

Smart Grid, smart grid projects, smart grid technologies, smart grid pilots, Schneider smart grid, Sensus smart water
How many different ways can smart grid and related technologies positively impact our world? You may be surprised. We've highlighted seven projects with the potential to make a difference in lives, livelihoods and/or the world at large - all in very different ways.

Where in the world are this week's smart grid wins?

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid companies, smart grid ABB, smart grid Ventyx, smart grid honeywell
If you remember the "Where's Waldo?" series, this week's smart grid wins are popping up here, there and everywhere just like the bespectacled Waldo did. Examples: Ventyx in Germany, Hill International in Afghanistan, ABB in China and Honeywell in Kuwait. And that's just getting started; click to take the full tour.

Smart grid wins: It doesn't get any better than this

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid winners, smart grid companies, smart grid deals, smart grid contracts, Schneider smart grid, Silver Spring Networks smart grid
It's not your garden-variety list of smart grid wins this week. We've got some interesting ones you don't see every day, from PG&E's new interval data analytics initiative to rollout of an app described as the "iTunes of smart grid." Click for these and more, including international wins for Silver Spring Networks, Opower and Schneider Electric.

Our brackets are full of smart grid winners

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We've got a big win for demand response out in Pac 12 country, a DMS win down in the Big 12 and plenty more big scores for smart grid players this week. Click for a look at the rest of the action.

Smart grid wins: Deals this week cover transmission, smart meters and communications

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid deals, smart grid companies, smart grid communications, smart meters
A municipal power agency in South Carolina picked a smart grid communications provider and Austria's largest utility picked an advanced grid sensor vendor for its smart meter pilot. Click for details on those wins and others on this week's smart grid winners' list.

Smart grid wins: See who inked deals with Silver Spring, Siemens, Alstom (and others)

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid companies, smart grid awards, smart grid deals, CURRENT Group acquisition
This week's list of smart grid wins takes us around the world. Click to see where Siemens is building substations, where Silver Spring is laying groundwork for smart city technology, which new market Alstom is venturing into - and who just acquired CURRENT Group.

How utilities are using cellular communications today

Smart Grid, smart grid communications, smart grid cellular, utility cellular communications deployments, Qualcomm smart grid, Qualcomm cellular, SAIC cellular
In the early days of the smart grid, most pioneers used purpose-built RF mesh networks for smart metering and distribution automation. In the past two years, however, cellular technology has emerged as a viable option. Click to find out why, and to learn about three cellular deployment strategies utilities are implementing in their smart grid programs today.

And this week's smart grid wins go to...

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid awards, smart grid companies
Unlike that other awards show, we won't keep you on edge for hours wondering who our smart grid winners are this week. Click here for an unusually short list of project wins and to see which smart grid companies made MIT Technology Review's "most disruptive" list and who Fortune ranked No. 1 "most admired" among electric and gas utilities.

Smart grid wins: We've got all kinds of contract wins (and some kudos) this week

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid contracts, smart grid awards, smart grid companies, Itron awards, Landis+Gyr awards
Which metering company announced both an AMI win in San Diego and an AMR win in Pakistan this week? Which utilities ranked highest in the annual J.D. Power and Associates' study of business customer satisfaction? We've got the answers - and plenty more too in this week's roundup of smart grid wins.

This week we've got a first - a company with quadruple smart grid wins

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid deals, smart grid companies, smart grid awards, smart grid Tendril, Milsoft Utility Solutions
The sales team at a certain Abilene, Texas company ought to be getting some high fives this week for announcing wins with four separate utilities - three of them for outage management systems. Click to learn who our quadruple winner is, plus a look at the latest deals inked by Tendril, On-Ramp Wireless and others.

Smart grid wins: See who's bringing in big bucks (like a $260 million order)

Smart Grid, Modern Grid, Smart Grid Deployment, AMI, Smart Meters, Power Grid, Smart Electric Grid, Electric Utilities,
We have some hefty wins on our list this week - from a $68.5 million Canadian contract to a $260 million order in Oregon. See who snagged those and other awards, and check our M&A win section to see which Texas company Toshiba just acquired.

Our longest list of smart grid wins ever? This may be it

Smart Grid, smart grid wins, smart grid companies, smart grid honors, smart grid contracts, smart grid awards
We added some of the smart grid wins announced at DistribuTECH to an already jam-packed list of new contract awards and an impressive set of recently announced industry honors. So what have we got? A wins sheet to beat all others with AMSC, GE, Itron, Schneider Electric, SAIC and plenty of others to tell you about.

We've got a really big load of smart grid wins this week

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Not only do we have a lot of wins to tell you about, but we've got a lot of big-name smart grid companies embarking on some interesting projects. Click to see what Landis+Gyr is up to in India, GE's phasor project with Southern California Edison, twin wins from Itron, GRIDiant and Survalent - and that's just getting started.

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