Cisco Speculation, On-Ramp Enters Voltage Management and More from DistribuTECH

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Cisco Speculation, On-Ramp Enters Voltage Management and More from DistribuTECH
Are more acquisitions in the works?

Guest Post: Kicking Oil Addiction With Windfuels
A startup proposes using off-peak excess wind energy to recycle CO2 into standard transportation fuels.

Mixed Greens: SmartSynch and Qualcomm Open an Apps Storefront, eMeter Takes MDM to the Cloud
Partnerships abound at DistribuTECH.

DistribuTECH: U.K. the Next Smart Grid Market, ABB Goes American, and More
Plus, how Schneider Electric could become a big player in homes with a $675 system

Smart Grid’s HAN Market to Hit $750 Million by 2015, According to New Report
The HAN (Home Area Network) market’s growth will be spurred by the need for utilities to provide compelling consumer energy services beyond the smart meter.

Guest Post: Better Place’s Plan for Energy Storage
Michal Wolkin goes through the numbers on how car batteries can enjoy a second life in utility storage.

Can Petra Pull an Intel in Solar?
It’s a solar panel. It’s a smart grid tool. Can a mashup between two hot technologies allow Petra to hit escape velocity?

NV Energy Picks Control4 for Residential Demand Reponse
NV Energy and Control4 launch one of the largest HAN systems yet.

Who Are the Utilities of the Future?
In the future, a wide swath of companies will sell power. But who will fix the lines after a storm?