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Improving Power Distribution with Voltage Optimization
March 27, 2012
Can you please explain power distribution optimization? What is it, how is it implemented, who’s using it, and what are the typical costs and benefits?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: IGS-AskES-41  |  Author: Bryan Jungers, Leland Keller

Can Smart Meters Make Prepaid Work for You?
How AMI Breaks Down Barriers to Prepaid Programs
January 23, 2012
Prepaid metering with advanced metering infrastructure is a win-win situation: Customers get convenience and control and utilities get increased customer satisfaction and decreased collection costs. This report explores the prepaid programs of four U.S. utilities.

Content type: Research Brief  |  Document ID: IGS-RB-12  |  Author: Sarah Fiebiger

Customers Will Care About Smart Meter Data Privacy
November 15, 2011
Our customers have expressed concerns about the privacy of their smart meter data. What can we learn from other industries about the realities of managing and protecting customer data?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: IGS-AskES-29  |  Author: Justin Rickard

AMI Data Analysis
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
Smart Meter Data: The Search Is On If you’ve deployed smart meters, developing a comprehensive data management solution is now a business necessity. You need to provide support for operations, revenue protection, dynamic pricing programs, and customer interaction. How you manage ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Wheeler Boyd-Boffa

A Smart Grid Business Case Your Customers Will Buy
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
A Smart Grid Business Case Your Customers Will Buy In the beginning, there were energy savings. Considering lessons learned from early rollouts and demonstrations, it’s clear that smart grid success should not hinge on customer behavior. Utility representatives who are developing ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Jim Parks

MLGW’s Focus on Customer Impacts
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
A Smart Grid Business Case Your Customers Will Buy In the beginning, there were energy savings. Considering lessons learned from early rollouts and demonstrations, it’s clear that smart grid success should not hinge on customer behavior. Utility representatives who are developing ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Becky Williamson

A Smart Grid Business Case Your Stakeholders Will Buy
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
A Smart Grid Business Case Your Customers Will Buy In the beginning, there were energy savings. Considering lessons learned from early rollouts and demonstrations, it’s clear that smart grid success should not hinge on customer behavior. Utility representatives who are developing ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Mark Hatfield

Every Smart Meter Is a Conversation
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
Smart Meter Data: The Search Is On If you’ve deployed smart meters, developing a comprehensive data management solution is now a business necessity. You need to provide support for operations, revenue protection, dynamic pricing programs, and customer interaction. How you manage ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Carol Stimmel

Gathering and Managing AMI Data
Forum 2011 Presentation
September 21, 2011
Smart Meter Data: The Search Is On If you’ve deployed smart meters, developing a comprehensive data management solution is now a business necessity. You need to provide support for operations, revenue protection, dynamic pricing programs, and customer interaction. How you manage ...

Content type: Forum, Slides  |  Author: Brandon Stites

How C&I Customers Benefit from Smart Grid Technologies
November 18, 2010
Why should commercial and industrial (C&I) customers care about smart grid technologies? Join us to find out what smart grid’s current and future benefits may be for C&I customers and how to communicate those benefits to them.

Content type: Web Conference  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-11-10-CISmartGrid  |  Author: Chelsea Hodge, Sarah Weldon

How C&I Customers Benefit from Smart Grid Technologies
Slides
November 18, 2010
These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-11-10-CISmartGrid-SL  |  Author: Chelsea Hodge, Sarah Weldon

How C&I Customers Benefit from Smart Grid Technologies
Recording
November 18, 2010
This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-11-10-CISmartGrid-R  |  Author: Chelsea Hodge and Sarah Weldon

Mythbusters: Smart Grid Edition
June 16, 2010
Have you heard things about smart grid that seem too good—or too scary—to be true? Join us as our panel of experts from the Smart Grid Security Blog, earth2tech, the University of Colorado, and E Source bust (or maybe uphold) smart grid myths that haven’t been resolved.

Content type: Web Conference  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-6-10-Myths  |  Author: Lynn Stein, Carol Stimmel

Mythbusters: Smart Grid Edition
Slides
June 16, 2010
These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-6-10-Myths-SL  |  Author: Lynn Stein, Carol Stimmel

Mythbusters: Smart Grid Edition
Recording
June 16, 2010
This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-6-10-Myths-R  |  Author: Lynn Stein, Carol Stimmel

Start-Up Smart Grid Vendors—A Risk Worth Taking?
June 9, 2010
Our utility is considering working with a small start-up vendor that’s offering an innovative product for our smart grid program. The product looks great but we’re afraid of getting burned if the vendor can’t deliver. Do you have any guidelines for effectively managing this type of relationship? ...

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: IGS-AskES-16  |  Author: Mary Horsey

Smart Grid: What Does It Mean for You?
Energy Management Roundtable 2010 Slides
April 30, 2010
Depending on who you talk to, smart grid is myriad things—new high-tech metering, a catalyst for the rapid deployment of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), and a massive investment in infrastructure development. So, what is smart grid really and why does it matter? What does smart grid mean to your ...

Content type: Energy Managers' Roundtable, Slides  |  Author: Micah Allen

Smart Grid Data Privacy
Perceptions, Fear, Responsibility, and Trust
December 10, 2009
Dealing with data privacy and network security has become a key issue when implementing smart grid and advanced metering infrastructure. Join us to learn from experts in the field on how you can work with your customers to ensure that their privacy and security are protected.

Content type: Web Conference  |  Document ID: ES-WC-12-09-Privacy  |  Author: Kenneth Black

Smart Grid Data Privacy
Slides
December 10, 2009
These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides  |  Document ID: ES-WC-12-09-Privacy-SL  |  Author: Kenneth Black

Smart Grid Data Privacy
Recording
December 10, 2009
This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording  |  Document ID: ES-WC-12-09-Privacy-R  |  Author: Kenneth Black

NIST Smart Grid Standards
Web Conference
December 2, 2009
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s coordinator for smart grid interoperability. Get the inside scoop on the recently released smart grid standards and find out what they mean for utilities.

Content type: Web Conference  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-12-09-NIST  |  Author: Sandy Goodwin

NIST Smart Grid Standards
Slides
December 2, 2009
These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-12-09-NIST-SL  |  Author: Sandy Goodwin

NIST Smart Grid Standards
Recording
December 2, 2009
This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording  |  Document ID: IGS-WC-12-09-NIST-R  |  Author: Sandy Goodwin

Google to Compete with Utilities for Energy Information Supremacy?
November 23, 2009
Google has announced a partnership that allows customers to see detailed information about their energy consumption without needing a utility smart meter.

Content type: Tech News  |  Document ID: TAS-TN-12-09b  |  Author: Essie Snell

Prepaid Metering Using AMI
November 18, 2009
How does prepaid metering work using advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) instead of traditional methods? Are any utilities implementing prepaid metering using AMI?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: IGS-AskES-10   |  Author: Sarah Weldon

Environmental Benefits of Smart Grid: Energy Efficiency and Conservation
September 22, 2009
Smart grid technologies have the potential to boost the energy-efficiency and conservation effects of utility programs through enhanced data feedback, customized information and promotion of efficient technologies, and improved measurement and verification.

Content type: Research Brief  |  Document ID: IGS-RB-1  |  Author: Philippe Bouchard

AMR Versus AMI
August 19, 2009
What are the differences between automated meter reading (AMR) and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI)? Is AMR still a relevant “smart” technology?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: IGS-AskES-1  |  Author: Stephanie Cary

Communicating with Customers About AMI Deployment
July 20, 2009
We are planning an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) deployment. What’s the best way to tell our customers about AMI?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: UCS-AskES-6  |  Author: Alexandra Behringer and Matthew Burks

E NEWS May/June 2009
June 15, 2009
In this issue of E NEWS: “Piloting the Smart Grid” and “Managing Your Efficiency Portfolio with Data Tracking Systems,” and Ask E Source answers a question about best practices in communication of advanced metering infrastructure projects.

Content type: E NEWS  |  Document ID: ENEWS-MayJun09  |  Author: Sarah Thompson

Will U-SNAP Make Smart Grid a Snap?
June 1, 2009
A versatile new adapter has the potential to overcome significant barriers to widespread adoption of home-area networks, envisioned as an integral part of future smart grid deployments.

Content type: Tech News  |  Document ID: TAS-TN-6-09c  |  Author: Dan Greenberg

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