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Security expert Andy Bochman provides a mid-year update on Smart Grid security standards and compliance issues facing utilities. His webcast paints a grim picture, but it's one you can't ignore. |
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The Recovery Act's role in promoting renewable energy generation is detailed in a new report from Vice President Joe Biden. In this video, Energy Secretary Chu Steven joins the VP as he details how stimulus money has funded innovation he believes will help build a foundation for a more robust and competitive American economy. |
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In just one minute and 51 seconds, this nicely rendered video from Consolidated Edison NY does an impressive job simplifying the complexities of Smart Grid technologies and showing how they work together and - more importantly - what it will all mean for New York residents as the pieces are put in place. It's a smart way to tell the consumer story. |
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SVC Light with Energy Storage is a dynamic energy storage solution which combines SVC Light performance with the latest battery storage technology. It provides a new dimension in developing smart grids and cost effective, environmentally attractive, and high quality services for existing networks. SVC Light® is ABB's high performance STATCOM (static synchronous compensator). It can provide instantaneous and continuously variable reactive power in response to voltage fluctuations, thereby enhancing grid stability.
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One of the key customer benefits of SmartMeter™ technology is to help customers better manage their energy use and keep their costs down. This PG&E video highlights the latest SmartMeter™-enabled web capability - a no-cost energy usage notification feature called Energy Alerts. |
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Sandeep Vij, vice president and general manager of the Cisco Converged Building Systems Business Unit, announces the evolution of Cisco's Smart Connected Buildings strategy.
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The idea of a national electricity smart grid -- a system that links your home's electrical system and appliances to a national data network -- is a hot topic in energy conservation circles but have we really thought out the privacy implications? For instance, could your jacuzzi rat you out? |
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This is the first segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Accenture's Greg Guthridge and Bart Schoonbaert discuss the latest consumer research and present key challenges and potential barriers that utility companies face when approaching the residential mass market. |
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This is the second segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Greg Guthridge and Bart Schoonbaert of Accenture drill down on parameters of their recent consumer survey and present the top 5 key findings, going into depth on the consumer paradox and trust factor.
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This is the third segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Greg Guthridge and Bart Schoonbaert of Accenture continue with key findings from their recent global consumer survey with a discussion of emerging barriers and channel diversification.
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This is the fourth segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Greg Guthridge and Bart Schoonbaert of Accenture continue with findings from their recent global consumer survey, keying in on the complexity of consumer preferences. This segment also introduces Jim Nelson from BC Hydro.
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This is the fifth segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Jim Nelson from BC Hydro discusses some of his utility's practices and lessons learned while marketing energy efficiency programs over the last 20 years.
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This is the sixth and final segment of the Secrets of Customer Adoption Webinar presented with Accenture and BC Hydro as part of the Smart Grid News Lessons from the Real World series. Jim Nelson from BC Hydro continues his discussion of best practices and lessons learned marketing energy efficiency programs to consumers, including tips on creating partnerships. To conclude, host Jesse Berst provides a brief overview of the new non-profit Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative. |
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GE and Oklahoma Gas & Electric are working together to build a smarter grid in Oklahoma City. For 6,600 participants of our project, technology like the GE SmartMeter is changing the way they use electricity in powerful new ways. |
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Cisco speakers discuss the company's Connected Grid vision and in particular Connected Grid switches and routers at UTC Telecom 2010. |
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Learn how Alvarion's BreezeNET B10 Video plug and play wireless backhaul installation wizard and VPS camera and CPE powering unit can help reduce costs, simplify installation and optimize deployments. |
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What's the National Broadband Plan have to do with the Smart Grid? In this video, Nick Sinai, who headed up the team that looked at Energy and the Environment on the National Broadband Task Force, talks about the potential that Smart Grid technology has to change how Americans use energy. ***** |
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Cisco announces its first set of comprehensive Smart Grid solutions that will help utilities more reliably and efficiently deliver electric power from generation facilities all the way to businesses and homes, resulting in better energy management as well as economic and environmental benefits. In this video Laura Ipsen, SVP and GM of Cisco Smart Grid explains the significance of Cisco's Connected Grid portfolio. |
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This video discusses Oracle solutions and services that help utilities with Smart Grid initiatives. |
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The aim of Project Brightfield, in Bakersfield, Calif., is to find out how well next-generation solar technologies perform over three years. Chevron installed a field of solar panels on a site that was once a refinery. The project will test the effectiveness and durability of solar technologies side-by-side. Interesting stuff, and this video gets you a front row seat. |
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In this overview of Austin's Pecan Street project you meet several of the team members that have led this ambitious energy project and learn about what they are trying to accomplish.
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In this first of eight segments from the “High Performance in Talent and Organizations” webinar hosted by Smart Grid News, experts discuss concrete, proven methods you can apply to the “people side” of the Smart Grid challenge as new initiatives transform the utility’s business, the organizations that execute work and the experience that their customers have. Susan Christensen, North American Utilities lead at Accenture, and Bernie Bujnowski, Principal at BJB Consulting, are featured in this segment. |
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In this second of eight segments from the “High Performance in Talent and Organizations” webinar hosted by Smart Grid News, experts discuss concrete, proven methods you can apply to the “people side” of the Smart Grid challenge as new initiatives transform the utility’s business, the organizations that execute work and the experience that their customers have. Susan Christensen, North American Utilities lead at Accenture, and Bernie Bujnowski, Principal at BJB Consulting, are featured in this segment. |
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In this third of eight segments from the “High Performance in Talent and Organizations” webinar hosted by Smart Grid News, experts discuss concrete, proven methods you can apply to the “people side” of the Smart Grid challenge as new initiatives transform the utility’s business, the organizations that execute work and the experience that their customers have. Susan Christensen, North American Utilities lead at Accenture, and Bernie Bujnowski, Principal at BJB Consulting, are featured in this segment. |
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In this fourth of eight segments from the “High Performance in Talent and Organizations” webinar hosted by Smart Grid News, experts discuss concrete, proven methods you can apply to the “people side” of the Smart Grid challenge as new initiatives transform the utility’s business, the organizations that execute work and the experience that their customers have. Brian Payne, North American Smart Grid Opportunities lead at Accenture, is featured in this segment. |
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San Luis Valley is the Nations Best Model for Renewable
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With little fanfare, the San Luis Valley has already become the best model for distributed renewable energy generation in the West and maybe even the Nation.
When the first energy crisis shook ...