Wednesday | October 13, 2010

Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid:
A worldwide live webcast

How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid

The demands of cost, reliability, efficiency, safety, conservation, and decentralization are challenging the nation’s electrical grid, which has changed very little since its development more than a century ago. Smart Grid refers to the modernization of the electric delivery system to reduce system losses, improve reliability, optimize consumption, and reduce carbon emissions. With integrated energy and information technology infrastructure, the Smart Grid will expand alternative and decentralized energy sources while lowering customer costs. Learn how energy, utility, and technology organizations in the Smart Grid ecosystem are advancing Smart Grid innovation and accelerating economic development.