'energy efficiency'

Innovations in utility strategy. Perspectives from Duke Energy.

Duke Energy has been at the forefront of redefining utility strategy, management and operations to balance reliability, sustainability and performance objectives. The Chairman and CEO of the Fortune 500 power company will be sharing insight into innovations in utility strategy and into balancing business and technology for sustainable energy supply and delivery at the KEMA [...]

Exploring the utility future: Strategic Choices – Striking Equilibrium

Want a view from the top on critical issues facing energy and utility industry and stakeholders? Industry leaders and CEOs are gathering at KEMA Utility of the Future 2010 forum in June to explore business and strategy implications of the rapidly evolving utility market landscape. The forum features a dynamite line-up of who’s who in [...]

New understanding of consumer energy use needed, AMI can change the landscape.

As the US makes the largest single investment in grid modernization in its history, how well equipped the nation is to further energy efficiency, reduce energy bills and strengthen system reliability depends, in part, on the quality of consumer end-use information.

Smart grid doesn’t come easy. The consumer-to-grid challenge.

The US power system is becoming increasingly more complicated to plan, operate and control. A holistic approach is needed to make the business case for the smart grid and demonstrate how it benefits all stakeholders—especially consumers.

Historic transformation: Utilities acting now to adapt to emerging energy future

Utilities are advancing an intelligent, sustainable energy future. As they act today to move towards a future state, utilities are tapping into emerging technologies, processes and business models to navigate energy sustainability.