Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), Hitachi, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) as contractors for the Smart Community System Demonstration Project in Spain, as the result of a feasibility study which was conducted from March through October 2011 by the three companies. The project, which Continue reading →
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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has begun full-scale tests of smart grid and related smart-community technologies at the company’s production sites in Japan. The aim of the project is to develop and test products including commercial systems, equipment and solutions for annual sales worth 1.3 trillion yen (about 17 billion USD) Continue reading →
Mitsubishi Electric, a provider of electrical and electronic equipments, announced it started tests of smart grid and smart-community technologies in Japan. The project is aimed at developing and testing products including commercial systems, equipment and solutions for annual sales worth about $17 billion by March 2016. via Mitsubishi Electric Begins Testing of Smart Community Technologies Continue reading →
Avista (NYSE: AVA) will lead a smart grid demonstration project that will create the first “smart community” in the Pacific Northwest. Matching funds for the $38 million project are part of a U.S. Department of Energy grant for a larger $178 million regional project which is administered by Battelle. Avista will team up with several Continue reading →



