Knowledge is power – Driving smarter energy usage through consumer education
Expectations have been running high for what smart meters and smart grid technology will provide to residential energy consumers in the long run. In the minds of consumers, gaining more control over...
View ArticleEV Week: Electric Vehicle Charging: Control is at your Fingertips
By Andreas Fuchs, co-project leader, Electric Mobility, EKZ, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland It is estimated that by 2050, 95 percent of cars will be equipped with an electric socket. This will mean that...
View ArticleMoving Towards a More Sustainable Transportation Future
By Pat Davis, Vehicle Technologies Program Manager, Department of Energy (DOE) “May you live in interesting times” can be either a blessing or a curse. Needless to say, those of us who work in the...
View ArticleEV Week: Electric Vehicle Charging: A Pilot to Turn “Challenge” into...
By Jonathan Marshall, Chief, External Communications Pacific Gas and Electric Company Electric vehicle (EV) owners and electric utilities may soon enjoy a much closer and more fulfilling relationship...
View ArticleEV Week: Reducing Electric Vehicle Reluctance, One Gear at a Time
By Clay Luthy, Global Distributed Energy Resource Leader, Energy & Utilities Industry, IBM With gas prices hovering at $4.15 per gallon where I live, the talk of electric vehicles (EVs) has...
View ArticleMeet Michael Valocchi, Energy and Utilities Global Leader
Another Person for a Smarter Planet Some transformations can affect a person, a team, clients, and sometimes even reach a continent. Global Energy & Utilities Industry Leader, Michael Valocchi’s...
View ArticlePowering up Europe’s Smart Grid Vision
By Ricardo Klatovsky, Vice President Energy & Utilities Europe IOT, IBM In January 2008 the European Commission announced the “20-20-20” plan, a pledge to cut energy consumption by 20 percent by...
View ArticleA Cybersecurity Campaign to Drive Change in Energy Sector
Michael Assante is a founder of NBISE By Andy Bochman, Energy Security Lead Read the headlines and you will see that Cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructures continue to evolve. While it’s...
View ArticleSmart Grids as enabler for the shift to renewable energy
By Martina Koederitz, IBM Germany Country General Manager At the United Nations’ climate summit in Rio, the German minister of environmental development, Peter Altmaier, created a new word for the...
View ArticleClearing the fog: Visualizing the energy use of New York City’s buildings
By Jim Fletcher, Distinguished Engineer and Chief Architect, Smarter Infrastructure, IBM With gas once again flirting with $4 per gallon, imagine shopping for a car in a world where vehicles didn’t...
View ArticlePaving the Road for Electric Cars
Charles Vincent, Chief Architect, IBM Global Center of Competency for Energy and Utilities By Fabienne Guildhary, IBM Communications, Energy & Utilities/Media & Entertainment Often, history...
View ArticleDiary of an Ecoislander: Part 2
Andy Stanford-Clark, Master Inventor and Chief Technology Officer, Smarter Energy, IBM UK & Ireland By Andy Stanford-Clark Last weekyou heard all about my personal mission to reduce the energy...
View ArticleSmart Grid Demo Goes Live in PNW
Ron Ambrosio, Global Research Executive, Energy & Utilities, IBM By Ron Ambrosio Over the last few years, an interesting transformation has been taking shape in the Pacific Northwest. Research...
View ArticleWhat Would You Do With 600,000 Years of Computing Power?
Juan Hindo, Program Manager, Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, IBM By Juan Hindo Today, World Community Grid celebrates eight years of bringing together volunteers from around the world to support...
View ArticleIn India, Leaders are Building Smarter Cities from the Ground Up
Amitabh Kant,CEO,Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corp. By Amitabh Kant In much of the developed world, innovative new digital technologies are being retrofitted onto aging infrastructure...
View ArticleMeet Andy Stanford-Clark: Another Person for a Smarter Planet
Andy Stanford-Clark, IBM Master Inventor By Richard Silberman, Writer/Researcher, IBM Communications Andy Stanford-Clark built his first sensor when he was six years old to alert his mom if it started...
View ArticleHow Analytics Can Power Utility Solutions
Chandu Visweswariah, IBM Fellow & Director of the Smarter Energy Research Institute By Chandu Visweswariah When the Smarter Energy Research Institute (SERI) was formed in 2012, bringing together...
View ArticleThe Trick to Harnessing Big Green Data
Mark Thorsen, CEO, GreenMatch By Mark Thorsen No matter where you look, the amount of information worldwide is exploding and the area of renewable energy is not immune. As the use and deployment of...
View ArticleHow Analytics Can Reenergize the Grid
Brad Gammons, General Manager, Energy and Utilities Industry, IBM By Brad Gammons The energy grid is a 20th century engineering marvel and continues to be a core element of economic vitality for...
View ArticleHow the Smart Grid Will Help You Keep Cool, Save Money
Ron Melton, Project Director, Battelle Memorial Institute; Pacific Northwest Division Smart Grid Demonstration Project By Ron Melton Imagine a hot, sweltering day. Nearly everyone is using an air...
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