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SMART2020: Enabling the low carbon economy in the information age
Transformation in the way people and businesses use technology could reduce annual man-made global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020 and deliver energy efficiency savings to global businesses of …
Green Growth: Opportunities for New Zealand
Pure Advantage's new independent report, Green Growth: Opportunities for New Zealand, is the first robust analytical assessment of New Zealand's green growth economic opportunities within a global context.
Cloudy with a Chance of Energy: Evaluating Technologies to Manage Grid Intermittency
As renewables like wind and solar approach 30 per cent grid penetration, operators will need to increase the flexibility of their grids using natural gas generation, manage up to 2 …
The Smart Grid Business 2011 to 2016
By 2018 the world pure Smart Grid business will need to be running at $155 billion, some 50 per cent larger than the current annual expenditure for all electrical transmission …
Managing distribution for a smarter grid
"Managing Distribution for a Smarter Grid" Electric, water, and gas grids around the world are growing smarter. The public conversation about these new "smart grids" has revolved around smart meters-devices that report commodity usage data back to the ...
Smart grids technology roadmap - IEA
A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) says the widespread deployment of "smart grids" - networks that monitor and manage the transport of electricity from all generation sources …
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