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Ensuring security and reliability in smart meters 1

Close collaboration is key in fighting security issues Today, GSGF published a report on the cyber security issues in smart meters and the associated advance metering infrastructure. While smart me...

Asian Utility Week

This entry was posted in : Asian Utility Week

Vice chair and Executive Director attended “Asian Utility Week”, an international conference held in Bangkok. On May 31 and June 1 Mr. Makoto Watanabec (Vice chair of GSGF and...

Are Distribution Businesses at Risk of Losing Their Power

The traditional electricity distribution model is no longer fit for purpose. That is according to almost half (45 percent) of utility industry executives worldwide surveyed by Accenture. Unless the...

Smart power report from the UK

The UK energy sector is changing fundamentally. Two-thirds of our existing power stations are expected to close by 2030 as our coal, nuclear, and oldest gas fired power stations reach the end of their...

Will telcos become the ‘Over the Top’ players in smart energy? by Paul Budde

This entry was posted in : Smart Grid Telecoms

As I am involved in both the smart energy and the telecoms market I am in a good position to make comparisons and observations in relation to these utility markets. I have been following the teleco...