What does a smart grid enabled future look like? And what does it mean for customers? In this video, Duke Energy offers a look. It was shot on location at the company’s Envision Center near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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This panel discussion was held during the 3rd annual Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum held at the Darden School of Business.
Hal La Flash, the Director of Emerging Clean Energy Technologies with PG&E, talks about smart grid, cars and the future of renewables.
President Barack Obama announced $3.4 billion in spending for the nation’s power transmission system Tuesday. White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein talks to The Associated Press about the new ‘smart’ electric grid. (Oct. 27)
The President visits the largest solar energy center of its kind and talks about how the Recovery Act is promoting energy-saving smart grid technology. October 27, 2009 (Public Domain)
California governor discusses new smart grid technologies aimed at helping to reduce energy consumption and fight global warming. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently previewed technologies that let people use smart phones to better monitor their energy usage while they are away at work. via Schwarzenegger: Smart phones to track, control energy usage – SmartPlanet.com.
Consert, Inc., based in Raleigh, N.C., provides a market-driven, incentive-based solution to utilities, residences and small businesses by which they can conserve energy, save money, eliminate the need for new construction of peak-consumption generator facilities and begin the transition to alternative, renewable energy sources. In addition to a patent-pending method to locate, measure, aggregate and Continue reading →
An overview of the Smart Grid from Enspiria Solutions’ CTO. Part 2 covers what the Smart Grid actually is at a high-level. The Smart Grid, Part 2 from Peter Batty on Vimeo.
A multi-part presentation from Enspiria Solutions CTO on the Smart Grid. Part 1 discusses the reasons why we need a Smart Grid. The Smart Grid, Part 1 from Peter Batty on Vimeo.
Another video from Stanford University – February 5, 2009 lecture by Nicholas Jenkins for the Woods Energy Seminar (ENERGY301). In his talk “Smart Grids and De-Carbonising the Power Sector,” Jenkins discusses the progress and implementation of smart power grids using cost-effective analysis. The Woods Energy Seminar is an interdisciplinary series of talks primarily by Stanford Continue reading →
When’s the best time to run the dishwasher or do your laundry? With traditional power grids consumers can never be sure, but a smart grid can answer that question and more. SmartPlanet correspondent Sumi Das talks to Silver Spring Networks CTO Raj Vaswani about the benefits of a networked system, starting with a less expensive Continue reading →
A video from Stanford University – Scott McGaraghan, director of business development for EnerNOC, Inc., discusses current and developing technologies to maximize the potential energy saving benefits of local and national-level smart grid systems. The Energy Seminar meets during the academic year on Wednesdays, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. For a listing of upcoming Energy Seminar Continue reading →
Discovery Channel video – The smart grid may make our home appliances smarter too. Jorge Ribas finds out how.
A video about GE’s work with Miami to setup a smart grid with smart meters: Technology solutions provided by GE and its major partners are helping Miami, Florida take a giant leap into the smart grid.
Yet another commercial from GE: In this ode to the smart grid, GE’s Bird’s give new meaning to “The Barber of Seville – Overture” by the famed Italian composer Gioachino Antonio Rossini.
A cute GE commercial about the smart grid: Now energy is more intelligent than ever. When the smart grid sings, all we have to do is play along.
A short video tour of GE’s Smart Grid Lab: GE’s Juan de Bedout gives a tour of the new smart grid technologies designed for industrial and consumer use
Another video from General Electric (GE) about their new smart appliances: GE’s Kevin Nolan explains how smart appliances will be able to modify their behavior and draw power at lower cost times.
A short video from General Electric (GE) about a pilot program for the smart grid and smart appliances in Kentucky: GE’s Mark Brian explains his experiences from an 8-month smart grid pilot program with the local utility in Kentucky
A commercial from General Electric (GE) which was run during the Super Bowl about the new Smart Grid technology (“If I only had a brain…”)
