Saturday, March 16, 2013

Smart Grid ecosystem - Here Come the Tech Giants

that called smart grid, the "Internet of Energy" so ineffective that the giant tech company makes rolling out products and services. The company's IT companies, especially start-up their investment. other tech giants are not (yet) involved are not as deep, but they will not sit on the sidelines and let the market develop this for a long time. Residual consumer electronics (CE) practices for the digital home and creating stylish, easy to use products. The growth of the smart grid will greatly depend on the company's consumer acceptance and CE consumer knows better than anyone else. With the smart grid required for digital network that spans the continent, and Telecom giants like Verizon and AT & T offer 3G wireless network services for utility companies, so they do not respond their own network from the beginning to develop. They also provide solutions for consumers on their mobile platform. With smart city Boulder, Xcel has developed its own fiber optic network, but it is not the standard that each company brings its core expertise in the utility industry. Each partner to build large networks. The opportunity is wide and deep, no single company can provide all the solutions. The utility industry of America's largest, almost twice the size of the telecommunications industry. Power company controlling more than $ 600B in assets with $ 260B in annual revenue. There are over one billion meters in the world with over 100 million in the U.S.. Upgrade as many yards, homes and assets of the network is an opportunity to measure the Internet. In another article we will discuss some of the smaller, innovative players in this space. has 30 years experience in business, technology and education Dr. Brancheau . He is the founder and CEO of the Carbon-pros, B2B consulting for business retention aligned. He is currently working on a book on maintenance and smart grid. Dr. Brancheau has a wide range of positions in the public and private companies and major universities instead. Jim has experience in maintaining the business, reducing carbon, renewable energy, green building, start-up and exit, strategy and operations, marketing and sales, team development, software development, virtual organization, research, education, writing and public space.