Smart Grid Review - Feb 2011
Reference Code: GDSG0002NL Publication Date: February 2011
The monthly newsletter from the Smart Grid eTrack covers the key happenings in the smart grid industry. Key
features include:
· Global Market Developments
· Technology Focus of the Month: Power Line Communication
· Company Focus of the Month: Tropos Networks Inc.
· Analysis Alert of the Month: Smart Grid in India – Status and Future Prospects
· Key Product Launch of the Month
· Major Deals of the Month
· Top News of the Month
· Upcoming Smart Grid Events in February 2011
1 Table of Contents 2.7.619-Jan-2011: EnerNOC Joins OpenADR Alliance
To Advance Open Standards In Automated
1 Table of Contents.................................................................1 Demand Response .............................................. 5
1.1 List of Tables .................................................................1 2.7.7 24-Jan-2011: Palmchip Launches AcurX51 SoC
2 Smart Grid Review - February 2011 ....................................2 Platform For Smart Grid Network And HAN
2.1 Global Market Developments for Smart Grid Markets ................................................................ 5
Technologies .................................................................2 2.7.8 25-Jan-2011: BC Hydro Selects Corix, Capgemini
2.2 Smart Grid Technology Focus of the Month: Power Line For Smart Meters Launch .................................... 6
Communication .............................................................2 2.7.9 25-Jan-2011: TVA, EPRI Unveil SMART Charging
2.3 Smart Grid Company Focus of the Month: Tropos Station For Electric Vehicles ................................ 6
Networks Inc..................................................................3 2.7.10 27-Jan-2011: ZigBee Alliance And SAE
2.4 Analysis Alert of the Month ............................................3 Accelerate EV Connection To Smart Grid............ 6
2.5 Key Product Launch of the Month .................................4 2.7.11 27-Jan-2011: OG&E Selects SAS Forecast Server
2.5.1 Elster Launches EnergyAxis 7.5 ..........................4 To Support Smart Grid Optimization .................... 6
2.6 Major Deals of the Month ..............................................4 2.8 Upcoming Smart Grid Events in February 2011............ 6
2.6.1 05-Jan-2011: ABB To Acquire Obvient Strategies 3 Appendix.............................................................................. 7
.............................................................................4 3.1 Abbreviations ................................................................ 7
2.6.2 05-Jan-2011: Infrax Systems To Acquire 3.2 Methodology ................................................................. 7
Broadband Holdings .............................................4 3.2.1 Coverage ............................................................. 7
2.6.3 26-Jan-2011: EnerNOC Acquires M2M 3.2.2 Secondary Research ........................................... 7
Communications ..................................................5 3.2.3 Primary Research ................................................ 7
2.6.4 11-Jan-2011: GE Acquires Remote Energy 3.2.4 Modeling and Forecasting.................................... 7
Monitoring ............................................................5 3.3 Contact Us .................................................................... 7
2.7 Top Smart Grid News of the Month ...............................5 3.4 Disclaimer ..................................................................... 8
2.7.1 06-Jan-2011: Landis+Gyr Wins Contract To
Supply 10,000 Smart Meters To China ................5
2.7.2 12-Jan-2011: Siemens Energy To Erect Power
Converter Stations For HVDC Link Between 1.1 List of Tables
France And Spain As Part Of Trans-European
Table 1: Tropos Networks Inc., Key Facts ............................. 3
Network ................................................................5
Table 2: Global Smart Grid Events, February, 2011 .............. 6
2.7.3 12-Jan-2011: Control4 And Silver Spring
Table 3: Abbreviations ........................................................... 7
Networks Sign Reseller Agreement For HAN.......5
2.7.4 13-Jan-2011: Flexitricity And Npower To Deliver
Smart Grid System In The UK ..............................5
2.7.5 18-Jan-2011: AMSC Announces Additional D-
VAR Orders For Grid Interconnection Of Wind