Jan 17, 2020 | Featured, Grid monitoring
In the last few years, devastating wildfires have ripped through many areas of the U.S. and globe. Recently, fires have devastated parts of Australia, driving residents and tourists out of towns up and down the country’s East Coast. The Wall Street Journal recently...
Oct 16, 2019 | Electric utilities, Grid monitoring
Two innovation programs funded by the UK’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) — the Network Innovation Allowance (NIA) and Low Carbon Networks Fund – are critical in that they support technology programs that help utilities improve their financial...
Jul 8, 2019 | Electric utilities, Grid monitoring
As the summer peak approaches in early August, utilities need to make sure they are ready to handle the increased load. Peak electricity demand refers to the time period when the most power is consumed throughout the entire electricity network system. It is...
Jan 3, 2019 | Aclara News, AMI deployments, Data analytics, Electric utilities, Grid monitoring, Managed Services, Renewable energy
The New Year’s holiday is a time for resolutions, growth, and anticipation. It is the time of the year for not only reflecting, but also looking to the future. Let’s look at 4 trends we believe will propel utilities in 2019. Let’s take a closer look at...
Oct 23, 2018 | Electric utilities, Featured, Grid monitoring
For residential customers, momentary outages may be just an annoyance, a reason to reprogram the clocks on microwaves and video recording equipment. For commercial and industrial accounts, momentaries are a huge economic drain even though the outages themselves...
Jan 11, 2017 | Data analytics, Electric utilities, Grid monitoring, Renewable energy
Our electric power grid is under stress. A conglomeration of loosely interconnected systems that was built out more than a half century ago, our electric network is entering its dotage. In fact, a recent report by the Electricity Advisory Committee to the Department...
