Via SmartGrid Library, an interesting follow-up article to an earlier post in which we referenced this potential electricity eBay: The PowerMatchingCity pilot in the city of Groningen in Holland deploys a number of innovations in policy, market models, and technology. One of the most intriguing innovations is their creation of a framework to enable easy […]
Read more »Via E&E Publishing, an interesting article on the federal Green Button initiative and how “…utilities have smartphone-style dreams for ‘smart grid’…” I say “interesting” because it just continues to emphasize the industry and government’s failure to understand that information in and of itself – without a transactional capability and motivation system – is simply not […]
Read more »Courtesy of the Smart Grid Library, an interesting article on the evolution of peer-based energy grids and the idea that consumers of today may be producers (or suppliers) in the future as well via distributed smart markets: The Smart Grid can deliver significant changes to consumer interactions in electricity markets. Today, consumer enrollment in demand […]
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