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Electricity Around the World

We thought this would be of interest to our readers as we have recently posted about standards in measurement. Currently there is no world standard for electrical use (voltage/frequency) or connectivity. World Voltage and Frequencies The information below summarizes electrical … Read More

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Demand Response-Ready Smart Grid Solution

Lockheed Martin and Itron Provide Demand Response-Ready Smart Grid Solution for Utilities TAMPA, Fla. — Lockheed Martin and Itron, Inc. today announced an agreement to integrate Lockheed Martin’s SEEload Demand Response Management Solution with Itron’s smart grid platform. The integrated … Read More

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Argonne Helps the Grid get Smart

Technology, analysis can better meet America’s energy needs President Barack Obama has called for one million plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to hit the road by 2015. If the demand for PHEVs skyrockets, a flood of new electric cars could … Read More

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