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    Avangrid’s Central Maine Power Secures $30 Million To Deploy Smart Grid Technology

    Oct. 23, 2023
    CMP will install the distribution supervisory control and data acquisition switch program to help prevent system faults, especially in disadvantaged communities.
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    The Illuminating Company Completes Grid Enhancement Projects in Lake County

    Nov. 15, 2022
    Plan filed to build on project through second phase of smart grid technology investments.
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    U.S. DOE Seeks Input on Biden's $10.5 billion Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnership Program

    Sept. 8, 2022
    DOE seeks public feedback on Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Grid Resilience Innovation Programs meant to enhance the power grid’s ability to deliver cheaper, cleaner ...
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    UK's Northern Powergrid Launches a Smart Grid Pilot

    Nov. 22, 2021
    The £2.5m first-of-its-kind smart-grid program, known as "Microresilience," uses energy storage systems and innovative communications technology.
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    New Global Smart Grid Partnership Launched to Unlock Local Solutions to Climate Change

    Nov. 11, 2021
    Electricity distribution companies from the UK, Australia, Italy, and Japan have joined forces to revolutionize and support communities to engage with electricity grids of the...
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    Chattanooga’s Smart Grid Earns Peer Gold Certification for Resilience and Sustainability

    Jan. 6, 2022
    Volkswagen in Chattanooga leverages local PEER certification to advance its facilities.
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    NY Governor Announces Winner of New York-Israel Smart Energy Challenge

    Dec. 15, 2021
    New York Power Authority collaborates with Tel-Aviv-based award winner to use artificial intelligence to monitor transmission lines improving statewide grid security, enabling...
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    Quantum Computing Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid

    Nov. 12, 2021
    Grid analytics signifies a set of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools to support accurate modeling appropriate for various time scales of decision making at different layers of...
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    DOE Invests US$61 Million for Smart Buildings that Accelerate Renewable Energy Adoption, Grid Resilience

    Oct. 25, 2021
    Ten “connected communities” will equip more than 7000 buildings with smart controls, sensors, and analytics to reduce energy use, costs, and emissions.