Smart Grid
Atlantic City Electric gets go-ahead for smart energy network
Southern New Jersey utility Atlantic City Electric has received regulatory approval for its service area wide ‘Smart Energy Network’.
Cybersecurity
Nozomi Networks secures VC to advance critical infrastructure protection
San Francisco based Nozomi Networks has secured $100 million in pre-IPO funding to grow its OT and IoT security solutions.
Features and Analysis
Ed’s note: Do consumers trust you?
Big announcements of major infrastructure projects make good headlines for politicians and are easy to pronounce but not necessarily as easy to implement.
North America
US energy consumers not aware of utility sustainability measures
The majority of consumers in the US are not fully aware of the measures being implemented by their energy retailers to ensure environmental sustainability, a new study released by J.D Power has revealed.
Customer Services & Management
Demand flexibility – best practices from a Colorado utility
The 43,000 member Colorado electricity cooperative Holy Cross Energy has introduced a choice of innovative customer energy savings programmes.
Electric Vehicles
UK – smart EV charging needed to avoid blackouts
UK MPs stress the need for accessible and reliable charging infrastructure and changed charging habits to meet government’s electric vehicle (EV) ambitions.
Energy & Grid Management
EV charging-based smart home energy solutions taking off in US
Cloud-based energy management platform Virtual Peaker and Enel X are partnering on smart home energy solutions in the US.
Customer Services & Management
Citizens’ band wavelength
A just transition means moving away from a centralised, top-down system dominated by a limited number of corporate actors, writes Lorena Skiljan.
Energy & Grid Management
bp acquires energy management provider Open Energi
bp looks to digitalised and optimised energy systems with its UK-based platform provider Open Energi acquisition.
Customer Services & Management
SSEN to speed up net-zero transition with £4.1bn plan
SSEN is set to improve its customer services and accelerate the transition to net-zero by implementing its £4.1bn business plan.
