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  • Oracle Polls Utilities on Smart Grid Data Adoption - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oracle Polls Utilities on Smart Grid Data Adoption

    Oracle Corp. has released a new study that shows utilities are still struggling to convert smart grid data into business value. The “Utilities and Big Data: Accelerating the Drive to Value” study surveyed 151 North American utilities executives to measure how their smart grid programs handle huge volumes of data, enhance operations and customer service, […] More

  • ACS Releases Mobile Probes for Smart Grid Security; Tony Bogovic Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ACS Releases Mobile Probes for Smart Grid Security; Tony Bogovic Comments

    Applied Communication Sciences has deployed mobile monitoring probes designed to help detect potential intrusions into smart grid and advanced metering infrastructure and distribution automation networks operations. The global positioning system-enabled probes are fixed on utility vehicles to analyze field area network communication and capture locations, ACS said June 10. The new offering is part of […] More

  • Stephanie Stoppenhagen of CH2M Hill Joins a Smart Grid Advisory Panel - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stephanie Stoppenhagen of CH2M Hill Joins a Smart Grid Advisory Panel

    Stephanie Stoppenhagen, a sustainability manager at CH2M Hill, has joined the expert advisory council of trade association Smart Grid Oregon. The Expert Advisory Council aims to help Smart Grid Oregon address challenges and seek opportunities in the smart grid industry by reaching out to private and public sectors, CH2M Hill said Tuesday. She joins other […] More

  • Siemens, Teradata Developing Big Data Solution for Energy Utilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens, Teradata Developing Big Data Solution for Energy Utilities

    Siemens smart grid division and Teradata Corp. have forged a strategic partnership to provide energy utilities with a big data platform that provides status and network activities overview. The data infrastructure enhances Teradata’s utilities logical data model, an analytics platform providing answers to queries, access to data, wide data application and quick communication with clients and […] More

  • Siemens Team To Make Energy Data System; Jan Mrosik Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens Team To Make Energy Data System; Jan Mrosik Comments

    Siemens AG‘s smart grid division and SABIC Polyolefine GmbH have agree to jointly develop an energy data management system for a petrochemical processing plant in Germany. The end product will is intended to help manage procurement, conversion, distribution and utilization of power at the Gelsenkirchen plant owned by Saudi Basic Industries Corp., AMEInfo.com reported Thursday. […] More

  • Contract Profile: IPKeys Helps Motorola Build Public Safety Radio Net - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Contract Profile: IPKeys Helps Motorola Build Public Safety Radio Net

    Communications technology firm IPKeys Technologies helped Motorola Solutions implement a new radio system for a public safety network in Tennessee under a subcontract. The Tennessee Highway Patrol awarded Motorola Solutions a prime contract to install both the radio system and IPKeys’ microwave-based multiprotocol label switching backhaul network. IPKeys and Motorola Solutions collaborated to build, stage, integrate, […] More

  • Battelle Team Developing Open Source Smart Grid Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Team Developing Open Source Smart Grid Software

    Battelle and Midwest utility AEP have developed open source software using code from an Energy Department national laboratory for a smart grid project in Ohio, Greentech Media reports. Jeff St. John writes the organizations are aiming to develop the program for utility planning and forecasting Jason Black, Battelle grid systems research leader, told the website […] More

  • IPKeys Unveiling Cloud-Based Pricing Info Platform For Utilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IPKeys Unveiling Cloud-Based Pricing Info Platform For Utilities

    IPKeys is unveiling a new cloud-based system this week aimed at helping energy providers exchange market-based demand response and price signals with customers. The company said its engineers are presenting the Energy Interop Server and System this week at the DistribuTECH 2013 Conference in San Diego. Connexx Energy partnered with IPKeys to develop a new smart […] More

  • Verizon Presenting Mobile, Cloud Ideas At San Diego Smart Grid Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Verizon Presenting Mobile, Cloud Ideas At San Diego Smart Grid Forum

    Verizon employees are presenting ideas on how to help the utility industry address issues surrounding cloud computing and mobility this week at an industry forum in San Diego. The DistribuTECH conference and exhibition started Monday and will wrap up Wednesday, the company said. According to DistribuTECH, utility companies attend the conference to discuss automation and […] More

  • IPKeys, Connexx Energy Partner to Develop Smart Grid Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IPKeys, Connexx Energy Partner to Develop Smart Grid Tech

    Smart grid communications provider IPKeys Technologies and Connexx Energy, an automation and energy management technology developer, are partnering to build a smart grid driver. IPKeys said the companies are aiming to develop a scalable and secure end-to-end AutoDR offering with the goal of supporting facility-grid relationships. Robert Nawy, IPKeys managing director and chief financial officer, said the […] More

  • SAIC to Present Smart Grid, Energy Mgmt Tech at Industry Forum; JT Grumski Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC to Present Smart Grid, Energy Mgmt Tech at Industry Forum; JT Grumski Comments

    Science Applications International Corp. representatives will speak and provide in-booth presentations on energy grid management and smart grid technology later this month at a conference in San Diego. The company said the DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition, an annual smart grid conference, will take place Jan. 27 through Jan. 31 at the San Diego Convention Center. SAIC’s representatives will […] More

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