Smart Meters

Energy Retail
Integrating systems and solutions can provide answers to the utility industry’s concerns
Interviews with with Oswaldo Kaschny, VP Electric Utilities, Schneider Electric and Jesús Ríos Odero, VP Electric Business, Telvent.

Energy Retail
Interview with Ruslan Casico, Head of Marketing & Sales, ADD Grup
ADD GRUP about to develop advanced tools for demand side management

Energy Retail
Britons in the Dark About Smart Meters
Despite the UK’s ambitious smart meter deployment plans, most Britons have no idea what the devices are or what they entail.

Energy Generation
Utilities’ Quest for Spectrum: All Roads Lead to Public-Safety LTE?
US utilities have yet to solve the daunting problem of cyber spectrum – an issue which experts claim is stalling smart grid deployments and inhibiting investment in this sector.
Cyber security
China Gets Serious about Grid Security
China announced its plans for a massive increase in smart grid security spending in an effort to contain risks that may arise from its aggressive smart grid expansion.

Energy Retail
Guyana’s Solution to Power Theft – Prepaid Meters
Guyana’s power utility is deploying prepaid meters to reduce power theft and boost the country’s energy efficiency.

Transmission & Distribution
Preparing the Grid for Failure
The smart meter alone cannot be relied upon to restore power complete integration of smart grid systems will accelerate the restoration time.