Posts tagged Tendril
GreenBeat: Utilities eye their own ‘iTunes App Stores’ for Smart Grid apps
Nov 19th
“Every utility will have its own version of the iTunes App Store,” said Austin Energy, CIO of Austin Energy, during this morning’s utility panel at GreenBeat 2009 in San Mateo, Calif. — essentially, every major utility, in order to be at the cutting edge of the Smart Grid, will need to have a full portfolio [...]
GreenBeat: Save energy (and money!) — leave consumers out of it, energy management companies say
Nov 19th
The most obvious answer to how to get consumers to embrace the Smart Grid is “money,” said the startup and demand response company leaders on GreenBeat 2009’s Consumers and Efficiency panel. The invisible hand of economics hath built the empire of Wal-Mart, could it not also raise up smarter utilities?
According to Gary Fromer, CEO of [...]
Panel Finds that Lowered Expectations of the Consumer May Save Energy (and Money!)
Nov 19th
During the Consumers and Efficiency Panel, covering efficiency in the residential and commercial sectors, there were more than a few opinions expressed on how to speed adoption. Of course, this is the point of a panel: multiple opinions. As time went by, some ideas gained more prominence than others…The most obvious solution to gaining a [...]
Panel Finds that Lowered Expectations of the Consumer May Save Energy (and Money!)
Nov 19th
During the Consumers and Efficiency Panel, covering efficiency in the residential and commercial sectors, there were more than a few opinions expressed on how to speed adoption. Of course, this is the point of a panel: multiple opinions. As time went by, some ideas gained more prominence than others…The most obvious solution to gaining a [...]
