Topic
Smart Grid
115 published works
Tom Mighell
Blawg of the Day – Smart Grid Legal News
By Tom Mighell
A great niche blog for you today - it's called Smart Grid Legal News, providing "high voltage insight on smart grid issues." They're blogging about activities at state regulatory commissions,…
Smart Grid Legal News
NIST Seeks Comments on Release 2.0 of the NIST Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards
By Linda Evers
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks comments on the draft NIST Framework and Roadmap for Smart Grid Interoperability Standards, Release 2.0. Comments must be received on or…
Smart Grid Legal News
Smart Grid is Coming to Illinois: Lawmakers Override Veto
By Linda Evers
Fresh off of an overnight flight from attending the SmartEnergy International Summit in San Francisco, my cell phone rings this morning. It's my mother with breaking news: "Hi Linda, I…
Renewable + Law
CUB Policy Center and UO Hold Inaugural Smart Grid Conference in Portland
The CUB Policy Center, in partnership with the University of Oregon School of Law, will be holding its inaugural policy conference: Smart Grid: Today's Regulation and Tomorrow's Technology, on Friday, October 21,…
Smart Grid Legal News
The New Energy Customer
By Linda Evers
Last spring researchers at Zpryme Research & Consulting, LLC released a study on the New Energy Customer. The data provides great insight to help utilities engage customers as we all…
Smart Grid Legal News
Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation to Hold Smart Grid Hearings on September 8, 2011
By Linda Evers
The Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation announced that it will hold smart grid hearings on September 8, 2011, from 10 a.m. - noon at 2318 Rayburn HOB, Washington, DC 20515. Chaired by Rep.…
Renewable + Law
EPRI’s Call to Action: It’s Time for Grid Operating System 3.0
By Sara Bergan
The Electric Power Research Institute (“EPRI”) recently released the smart grid white paper: “Needed: A Grid Operating System to Facilitate Grid Transformation.” The white paper dissects the first two distinct…
Renewable Energy Insights
FERC Finds Insufficient Consensus to Issue Rulemaking on Smart Grid
On July 19, 2011, FERC issued an order on Smart Grid Interoperability Standards, and found insufficient consensus to institute a rulemaking proceeding to adopt the five families of standards identified…
Smart Grid Legal News
George Arnold discusses FERC Smart Grid Interoperability Standards Order
By Linda Evers
Although the term “smart grid” has recently become vogue, the phrase is everyday lingo to many at the National Institute of Standards (“NIST”). In 2009, NIST launched a plan to…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Finds Insufficient Consensus to Issue Rulemaking on Smart Grid
On July 19, 2011, FERC issued an order on Smart Grid Interoperability Standards, and found insufficient consensus to institute a rulemaking proceeding to adopt the five families of standards identified…