smart grids

Microsoft Goes Green With Agder Energi Smart Grid Project

Its cold in the Nordics, so Microsoft teams up with the locals to help electricity grid cope with demand

7 years ago

IBM Issues Birmingham With Smarter Cities Grant

IBM has named 33 cities around the world that will receive its Smarter Cities Challenge grants in 2012

12 years ago

The Unlearned Lessons Of The Past Will Shape 2012

The security landscape changed in 2011 as large companies and governments were taught serious lessons about vulnerability but action has…

12 years ago

FBI Discloses Scada Attacks In Three US Cities

An FBI official admitted Scada systems were compromised but denies any major damage occurred

12 years ago

Sunderland Partners IBM For Cloudy Smart City

IBM is working with Sunderland City Council on a cloud platform to encourage economic growth

12 years ago

Smart Grids Must Short Circuit User Apathy

Smart meters might cut energy use - but only if users can be persuaded to welcome them and use them…

13 years ago

IBM Tests Consumer Reaction To Smart Meters

Big Blue is testing consumer reaction to smart meters to see if they can change energy and water usage habits

13 years ago

Utilities Brace For Smart Grid Data ‘Tsunami’

Power companies need to look at more powerful data analytics tools to avoid drowning in smart meter data

13 years ago

Cisco Pulls Out Of Home Energy Management

Cisco has become the latest high-tech vendor to withdraw from the energy management sector

13 years ago

Smart Meter Penetration Set To Rise, Berg Finds

Rising energy costs and national rollouts are driving the uptake of smart meters into homes and businesses

13 years ago

Prince Charles Backs IBM’s ‘Start’ Green Summit

While Prince Charles makes a much-criticised train journey promoting green living, IBM is holding a summit on the future role…

14 years ago

BT Backs Radio-Based UK Smart Meter Strategy

The telecoms giant and its partners believe radio rather than mobile is the best way to deploy smart meters to…

14 years ago

Cisco Launches Smart Grid Router And Switch

Cisco Systems wants to bring intelligence and greater security to the networks used by utility companies

14 years ago

Green Expert Warns Energy Execs About Complacency

Smart grids could save our world, but the planet itself doesn't care – it has seen worse, says climate change…

14 years ago

Utilities Blamed For Stalling Smart Grid Roll-outs

Large energy companies are worried about handing over too much information to customers via smart grid and meter projects, experts…

14 years ago

Infosec 2010: Smart Meters Bring Security Risks

The government's plan to roll-out smart meters to every home in the UK by 2020 is putting pressure on utilities…

14 years ago

GE Experimenting With Smart Grids

A pilot programme employing WiMax 4G communications and GE smart meters has been demonstrated in Michigan

14 years ago

IBM To Probe Electric Car Impact On UK Grid

The tech company is looking into how the UK's grid needs to be overhauled for electric vehicles

14 years ago