GreentechGrid: Talking to Machines: 3 Ways to Unlock the Potential of M2M

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

  April 21, 2013 EDITOR’S NOTE: Silver Spring Networks (SSNI), the Silicon Valley smart grid networking startup that went public last month on the strength of its U.S. smart meter deployments, has now staked a claim in the U.K.’s $7.5 billion plan to install smart meters in every home. That’s according to Businessweek, which …

NewNet Daily Newsletter: Smith Electric Vehicles secures additional debt

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

  Essential industry insights: cleantech, renewables, sustainability NewNet Daily Newsletter 5 March 2013 A NewNet premium subscription also includes access to our Deal Radar service that profiles promising green innovators Deal News Smith Electric Vehicles secures additional debt PREMIUM Siemens hires Ballast Nedam, Mammoet to build Dutch lake wind farm Schletter enters 100MW …

Analyst Alert: Solar PV Pricing On the Rise – GTM Daily Newsletter

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

February 27, 2013 LATEST NEWS: Silver Spring Sets Terms for $63M IPO  Jeff St. John – February 26, 2013 The smart grid startup finally sets an IPO price, but plans to raise less than half what it aimed for in 2011. How This Cleantech Investment Firm Is Tackling The Next …

DistribuTECH Roundup: Silver Spring Lands Progress, SAIC and C3 Join Forces, and More

kristyResource Efficiency

DAILY NEWSLETTER | Thursday, January 26, 2012 DistribuTECH Roundup: Silver Spring Lands Progress, SAIC and C3 Join Forces, and More A report on what’s happening at the big smart grid shindig in San Antonio. Will Oorja Drive to Fuel Cell Profitability? Oorja focuses on a narrow market niche—and that might …

December PVNews Unveils New SREC Tracker

kristyGreen Prosperity

December PVNews Unveils New SREC Tracker SREC oversupply in New Jersey and Pennsylvania starts to strangle once-thriving markets. The Race to Scale in Solar Electronics: Tigo Banks $18M Are panel optimizers more than a niche? UISOL: Smart Grid Architect for Hire UISOL calls itself a “utility system integrator.” Will its …

Smith Electric Vehicles Seeks $125M IPO

kristyResource Efficiency, Trendspotting

Smith Electric Vehicles Seeks $125M IPO The electric truck maker wants to raise up to $125 million in an IPO. Can it overcome consistent losses and scale up to make a profit? How Do You Solve a Problem Like Regulation? Even the regulators seem unsure if regulations can keep up …

Better Place Argues That EVs Need Central Planner, Like Better Place

kristyGreentech

Better Place Argues That EVs Need Central Planner, Like Better Place A new study suggests that central charging is the only way to keep costs down and minimize grid impact. Petra Solar of New Jersey Goes to Petra, Jordan The 170-employee startup is installing one megawatt per month. New Jersey …

Can Cellular Shake Its Stigma?

kristyResource Efficiency

Can Cellular Shake Its Stigma? Forget about high cost, lack of coverage and security questions. Cellular is here to compete in the smart grid market. Or is it? Where Energy and IT May NOT Converge Everyone loves the idea of convergence, but putting servers on the network for air conditioners …