Tag: Smart meter

Here’s a follow-on to my post about rethinking our relationships with our power utilities.  According to my friends at the SmartGridNews, it appears that the State of Massachusetts may be in the process of doing exactly that. It wasn’t that …

Asking Our Power Utilities To Take the Plunge into Smart Grid Read More »

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For 25 years, I made my living as a marketing consultant to the Fortune-sized tech and industrial companies: IBM, HP, FedEx, Sony, etc.  My company, Mueller/Shields, had a few defining characteristics in its approach that we tried to make a …

Smart Grid: Addressing the Hot-Buttons of the Target Market Read More »

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Khosla Ventures recently led a round of $5 million in financing for Bidgely, a smart grid start-up that “disaggregates” data from a customer’s  smart meter.  Now, for instance, household members can be told, “That old refrigerator is costing you $148 …

Clever Smart Grid Start-up Read More »

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Ontario, Canada is well known as a leader in the adoption of clean energy technology.  Their fabled feed-in-tariffs have provided incentive for developers all over the globe to site renewable energy projects in the province.  And certainly their adoption of …

Ontario, Canada — A Smart Grid Leader By Any Standards Read More »

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