by Pivot
Tag: SmartGrid
Broadband Access Technology Development Strengthened by Global Merger of GiGAWire Alliance and HomeGrid Forum
The new organization will be structured to provide marketing and technical support to each of the market segments…
GPON Plays Key Role in Alabama Power Smart Grid Deployment
The Alabama Power GPON smart grid architecture lets automated devices talk to each other, enabling line cuts to be quickly isolated so power is interrupted to as few locations as possible, explained . . .
PenLight Will Use Verizon Grid Wide Smart Grid Platform
A Washington-based electric cooperative will use Verizon Grid Wide service, including 33,000 electric meters with cellular connectivity. The Verizon platform provides . . .
NTCA Announces Smart Rural Community Grant Recipients
USDA Awards $43.7 Million in Smart Grid Funding, Could Help Drive More Rural Broadband
Part of USDA smart grid funding will go toward communications infrastructure, potoentially opening up the possibility of partnerships with rural broadband providers, although some utilities may opt to deploy fiber themselves.
Tennessee Companies Form Latest Telecom-Utility Broadband Partnership
A telecom-utility broadband partnership between United Communications and Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation will bring service to parts of seven counties. A United spokesperson told us that . . .