The company has made it clear it intends to be a solution provider, not a product company. Elster smart grid solutions include a triple play – smart meters for electricity, gas and water – a differentiator for utilities who want to go with a single metering source. Demand response technologies and management solutions are also part of the Elster smart grid portfolio. ">
One notable Elster smart grid achievement beyond its metering successes was its initial public offering in the fall of 2010 on the New York Stock Exchange, perhaps offering encouragement for other smart grid "pure play" companies looking to go public. A German-based meter maker with a long history, Elster smart grid research and manufacturing operations in the U.S. are in Raleigh, N.C.
The company has made it clear it intends to be a solution provider, not a product company. Elster smart grid solutions include a triple play – smart meters for electricity, gas and water – a differentiator for utilities who want to go with a single metering source. Demand response technologies and management solutions are also part of the Elster smart grid portfolio.
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The IEEE released a global wireless networking standard that enables interoperable communications between certain smart grid devices, including smart meters and smart home appliances. Those involved - including Elster, Itron, Landis+Gyr, NICT and Silver Spring Networks - are calling the new standard a huge leap forward. Find out why, plus get details on two other developments on the standards front.
We'll let you be the judge of which is which in today's good, bad and ugly smart meter round up, which will fill you in on everything from the latest opt outs, roll outs and left outs - to sabotage and another conspiracy theory.
Meter makers Elster and Landis+Gyr are developing communications firmware that will operate in each other's smart metering platforms without the need for each other's specific communications modules. Read the story to find out why.
Salt River Project officials were impressed enough with the performance of Elster's Energy/Axis® smart meters that they're bringing the company's MDM solution into the mix to manage a network of more than 900,000 meters. Salt River says the MDM system offers a wealth of benefits for both the utility and its customers.
Why are most utility IT departments years or decades behind other industries? It’s downright embarrassing. And what will those shortcomings mean to the ability of utilities to process and integrate all the data flowing in from smart meters and devices? Industry insiders are debating these issues now at Smart Grid News Talk. Click the link to see what they are saying and (optionally) to add your voice.
Elster will work with SAIC to provide a comprehensive, end-to-end hosted smart grid solution for electric, water and gas industries – a particularly cost-effective package for munis and coops they say. Read what Jesse Berst has to say about this new "smart grid in a box" offering.
It's time to dig out your crystal balls and predict next year's smart grid superstars. We want to hear about companies you think have the potential to rise about the noise and make things happen in the smart grid space next year. And for inspiration, we've got an update on the 10 companies SGN readers picked to watch in 2010.
Silicon Valley Power will use Tropos Network's private wireless communications network, AMI systems and integration services for its SVP Meter Connect smart grid program.
Elster Group SE (NYSE: ELT), one of the world's largest electricity, gas and water measurement and control providers with products and solutions widely used by utilities in the traditional and emerging Smart Grid markets, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of American Depositary Shares (ADSs), four of which represent one ordinary share of Elster Group SE, at a price of $13.00 per ADS. The ADSs will begin trading on September 30, 2010 on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ELT.
If you could be in charge of choosing the type of articles and analysis we provide at Smart Grid News, what would you pick? Are there technologies you want to know more about? Issues you’d like to see surfaced? Companies or products you’d like profiled or reviewed? Then click inside where we’ve packaged up a series of Quick Polls that put YOU at the editor’s desk.
With institutional investors eager to participate in the smart grid’s growth, meter maker Elster’s IPO may do fine in the short-term. But Jesse Berst sees only ho-hum prospects in the long-term. Click inside for his explanation. We've set up a quick poll so you can weigh in too.
Elster announced today that Electricite Reseau Distribution France (ERDF), a wholly owned subsidiary of the EDF Group and one of the largest electricity distribution networks in the European Union, has selected Elster to help it develop an interoperable and modular Smart Meter to support its future smart meter and smart grid initiatives
Today Elster, Landis+Gyr and Secure reached an agreement to work together to develop common approaches for the development of smart communication standards necessary for the interoperability of equipment for the UK market.
Silicon Valley Power (SVP), the City of Santa Clara’s municipal electric utility, announced today the selection of Elster Solutions to provide smart meters over the next three years for the SVP Meter Connect program, starting with large business customers in 2011.
Salt River Project, the third largest public power utility in the U.S., will double its deployment of Elster smart meters, expanding its total rollout to one million. A $56.9 million matching DOE Smart Grid Investment Grant will help pay for the project.
Elster and the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) announced today that SRP, the largest provider of electricity to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area and the third-largest public power utility in the nation, will utilize its United States Department of Energy (DOE) Smart Grid Investment Grant (SGIG) award to double its deployment of the Elster EnergyAxis® advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) Smart Grid solution.
Elster Group, the world's largest technology and innovation driven provider of smart metering and smart grid systems and solutions to the gas, electricity and water industries, has appointed Simon Beresford-Wylie as Chief Executive Officer(CEO), effective immediately.
It has taken a while, but more and more observers are calling the Texas "experiment" with retail competition a success... and even suggesting it may be a model for the rest of the country. Is it?
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