A new study from Lucintel has the global smart grid market reaching $57 billion by 2016 – representing a compound annual growth rate of 13% over the next five years. Whether you’re a high school student or mid-career professional looking for ways to kick start a career in this growing sector, we’ve put together a Continue reading →
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At Connectivity Week earlier this year, I was asked to moderate a panel titled, “What is ADR and Why Should I Care?” Demand response programs have been around for decades, primarily as interruptible programs, but technological advances including Internet, smart metering, and reduced cost control have reduced barriers to entry, and increased interest in demand-side Continue reading →
A lot of the interest in the smart grid industry tends to swirl around consumers and home energy management. It can be fun to picture consumers one day buying gadgets at big box retailers that will let them micromanage their home heating, cooling and lighting, and it's an especially attractive venture option for investors and Continue reading →
