Telit Wireless Solutions is a global leader in the field of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and subsidiary of Telit Communications PLC (AIM: TCM). Telit develops, manufactures and markets M2M modules which enable machines, devices and vehicles to communicate via wireless networks. The company is the fastest -growing wireless M2M company achieving steadily increasing sales in the... more
As of May 2012, almost one-in-three U.S. households now have a smart meter, up from about one-in-four households in September 2011, according to a new report from the Institute for Electric Efficiency (IEE).
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology is set to change the way a multitude of industries operate, including the electricity and water sectors, says Kevin Jacobson of MTN Service Provider, who will join South African Energy Minister Elizabeth Dipuo Peters and Eskom CEO Brian Dames in the opening session at African Utility Week in Johannesburg.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are popping up on streets around the world, as different cities promote the vehicles in a variety of ways, a new review by the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has recently reached the 9 million smart meter milestone – and with 93 percent of installations complete across Northern and Central California, most customers now have access to the energy and cost saving benefits of these smart meters.
The Danish Intelligent Energy Alliance (DIEA) has been established with the aim to help Denmark become among the first countries to ensure an effective conversion of its power system to a smart grid.
As demands to improve smart grid performance put the traditional PLC (Power Line Communication) modulation techniques used for automatic meter reading (AMR) under pressure, utilities are seeking ways to achieve higher data rates and more robust communications that meet future requirements while maintaining compatibility with existing installations. ... more
Kevin Jacobson, General Manager, Business Indirect Sales, MTN Business
Today, managing your business’s utilities is made much easier with the latest in M2M technology. Versatile, reliable and cost-effective, M2M connects all your machines, sending important data over a GSM network with real-time reporting, 24 hours a day, so that you can detect and prevent problems before they happen. Essentially, it's about visibility, control and foresight – and as both water and energy are precious resources, M2M solutions ensure commercial and environmental viability.
The Energy Efficiency Directive is now under intense debate in Brussels but could go far to develop the European electricity markets – or not. This week, amendments dealing with smart meter functionalities and demand response are under discussion between the European Commission and Parliament and the European Council.
Heather Bailey has been appointed as executive director of energy strategy and electric utility development at the City of Boulder, effective June 7, 2012.
The ZigBee Alliance has launched the Greater China Special Interest Group (SIG-GC) to better address the needs of its Greater China members and the Greater China market.