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Alstom announces smart grid business initiatives at DistribuTech 2015

Alstom announces smart grid business initiatives at DistribuTech 2015 Latest Demand Response Management System (DRMS) released at Nevada Energy- Alstom recently released its latest Demand Response Management System (DRMS) to NV Energy to provide new, advanced functions for the utility’s Demand Response (DR) programs. NV Energy is a large investor-owned utility based in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Alstom announces smart grid business initiatives at DistribuTech 2015

DistribuTECH 2015 Features SilverLink Sensor Network Demonstration to Unlock Smart Grid Big Data

DistribuTECH 2015 Features SilverLink Sensor Network Demonstration to Unlock Smart Grid Big Data Today at DistribuTECH, Silver Spring Networks, Inc. showcased how the ground-breaking SilverLinkTM Sensor Network is helping unlock smart grid big data to enable utilities of the future, including new engagements with industry pioneers Florida Power & Light, The Hongkong Electric Company, Limited … Continue reading DistribuTECH 2015 Features SilverLink Sensor Network Demonstration to Unlock Smart Grid Big Data

CenterPoint Energy smart grid investment delivers benefits for consumers, environment

CenterPoint Energy smart grid investment delivers benefits for consumers, environment Five years after receiving one of only six $200 million Smart Grid Investment Grants awarded by the United States Department of Energy (DOE), CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) continues to deliver valuable benefits to consumers and the environment through the company’s Advanced Metering System (AMS) and … Continue reading CenterPoint Energy smart grid investment delivers benefits for consumers, environment

Macquarie Infrastructure Company Enters into Agreement to Acquire Bayonne Energy Center

Macquarie Infrastructure Company Enters into Agreement to Acquire Bayonne Energy Center EW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Macquarie Infrastructure Company (NYSE:MIC) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bayonne Energy Center (BEC) from an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners LLC for approximately $210 million in cash plus the assumption of approximately $510 million of debt … Continue reading Macquarie Infrastructure Company Enters into Agreement to Acquire Bayonne Energy Center

EDF Renewable Energy’s Hereford Wind Project in Texas Becomes Operational

EDF Renewable Energy’s Hereford Wind Project in Texas Becomes Operational SAN DIEGO & HEREFORD, Texas–EDF Renewable Energy announced today that the 200-megawatt (MW) Hereford Wind Project in Texas reached commercial operation (COD) on December 22, 2014. In addition, tax equity financing closed with BNY Mellon and MUFG Union Bank, N.A. Financial details were not disclosed. … Continue reading EDF Renewable Energy’s Hereford Wind Project in Texas Becomes Operational

FERC Accepts Integration of Demand Response Into ISO-NE Market, Despite Uncertain Fate Of Order No. 745

FERC Accepts Integration of Demand Response Into ISO-NE Market, Despite Uncertain Fate Of Order No. 745 On January 9, 2015, FERC accepted proposed modifications to the ISO New England Inc. (“ISO-NE”) Transmission, Markets and Services Tariff (“Tariff”) designed to fully integrate demand response into ISO-NE’s wholesale energy and reserve markets. The Commission’s action comes several … Continue reading FERC Accepts Integration of Demand Response Into ISO-NE Market, Despite Uncertain Fate Of Order No. 745

FERC Enforcement – What To Expect In 2015

FERC Enforcement – What To Expect In 2015 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’s) Office of Enforcement (Enforcement) recently released its annual report on enforcement activities for 2014. As is typical, Enforcement identified its primary concerns as detecting and deterring fraud and manipulation in its markets and ensuring the safety and reliability of the grid. … Continue reading FERC Enforcement – What To Expect In 2015