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Despite Telvent's smart grid progress in recent years, it is best known as a provider of IT services. Telvent's smart grid portfolio includes geographical information systems and distribution automation. In addition to Telvent smart grid software and services, the company also provides consulting, systems integration, and data center management. Based in Madrid, it had 2010 revenues of just under $1 billion.

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Telvent move into Australia portends more gas-electric combinations

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Telvent is making its first foray into the Australian smart grid market through partnerships with an electric utility and a gas utility to replace their existing SCADA systems with its multi-utility single platform. Click inside for more on this latest trend indicator.

Schneider Electric and Telvent set their sights on smart cities

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Cities throughout the world, pressured by increasing populations and demand for services, are looking for ways to ensure efficient and sustainable communities. Meanwhile, leading smart grid companies - most recently Schneider Electric and Telvent - see smart city apps as a source of new growth. Click inside for details on this important trend.

Smart Water Networks Put Information to Work

This white paper from Schneider Electric and Telvent describes the Smart Water Network as the integration of state-of-the-art information technology (IT) systems, put to work to optimize the water utility’s capacity at a minimum capital expenditure.

Telvent ArcFM solution and responder outage management system

This case study highlights Telvent's soluton for the Eugene (Oregon) Water and Electric Board, which sought an ESRI-based mapping solution that would serve both its water and electric GIS needs, and its outage management requirements. Due to increased utility costs for licensing, maintenance and use of its two legacy GIS applications, technology convergence became a central goal for the new system.

Schneider smart grid: Purchase of Telvent signals expanding ambitions

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Watch out ABB, Alstom, General Electric and Siemens. With its just-announced purchase of distribution automation company Telvent, Schneider has put the Big Four on notice -- make room for a Big Fifth.

The buzz from San Diego continues

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The PR machines are cranking overtime in San Diego, with a flurry of announcements from smart grid companies about new products and new partnerships. Click inside for today's DistribuTECH roundup.

It’s time to vote: Help pick the 11 smart grid companies to watch in 2011

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Between reader nominations and a few of our own, we’ve got 37 contenders in the running for our 11 smart grid companies to watch in 2011. So now it's time to narrow the field. Click inside to vote for the one company you think most belongs on our list.

Part 5: Your nominations are in – smart grid companies to watch in 2011

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When we asked SGN readers to nominate smart grid companies that should be on our radar in 2011, we received some fascinating responses. In today's post we highlight our fifth installment of your 11 in 2011 nominations, along with observations on each of them from Jesse Berst.

Advanced DMS - the indispensable tools of the smart grid era

This paper from Telvent provides an overview of advanced DMS software, including its diverse, complex portfolio of functionality, as well as its benefit to the distribution network owner and the energy consumer.

Telvent partners with Microsoft to create more efficient smart grid solutions

Telvent, the leading real-time IT solutions and information provider for a sustainable world, announced today that it will work with Microsoft as a globally managed independent software vendor (ISV) to create more efficient smart grid solutions for the utility industry. Telvent and Microsoft will work together to leverage key aspects of their respective technologies, resulting in more scalable solutions with higher performance and increased security at a lower cost for utilities throughout the world.

Smart grid standards: OSGP gets ESNA backing

The Energy Services Network Association, a nonprofit composed of utilities, manufacturers and vendors, is backing the Open Smart Grid Protocol and intends to publish it as an open standard. The standard, pioneered by Echelon, would mean utilities can use interoperable meters and other smart grid gear from different vendors on the same network.

Telvent and Open Access Technology International Inc. Form Strategic Alliance

The strategic integration of Telvent’s advanced data acquisition and distribution management smart grid solution suite with OATI’s webSmartEnergy solutions for smart grid and energy markets will enable utilities around the world to efficiently and effectively balance network optimization and energy costs while maximizing regulatory, environmental, security, and customer service performance.

Telvent in consortium with Larsen and Toubro Ltd., India to Implement Smart Grid Project for Maharashtra India

Telvent, the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today its partnership with Larsen and Toubro Ltd. to win a turnkey contract for Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. to implement baseline data and information technology (IT) applications for energy accounting, auditing and IT-based consumer service centers for 95 towns in India.

MDM Pile-On: Vendors See Huge Opportunities in All that Data

First came smart meters … and hot on their heels a meter data management market that is forecast to grow by almost 30% in the next few years, according to IDC Energy Insights. The good news for utilities is there are a dizzying number of vendors offering MDM solutions. We’ve highlighted 10 to get you started.

Telvent to Develop Centralized Control Center for Helioenergy I and II Solar Energy Plants

Telvent, the information technology company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today that it has been selected by Abengoa Solar to implement the complete centralize control system for both, the Helioenergy I and II solar energy plants, which are located in Seville.

New Smart Grid Solutions and Services Abound at DistribuTECH — Bring a Shopping Cart

There's more news coming out of the Smart Grid company candy store, the 2010 DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition happening this week in Tampa. Read about the latest offerings from Silver Spring Networks, S&C Electric, Oracle, Itron, Tropos and SmartSynch.

Telvent Unveils the Most Advanced Distribution Management System

Telvent (NASDAQ: TLVT), the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today the launch of its new Distribution Management System (DMS), the most advanced network operations and planning tool on the market. As utilities mobilize to meet increasing customer demand and environmental obligations, Telvent DMS provides a wide range of real-time and simulation mode functions for optimal operational and financial performance.

Hungarian Power Distribution Companies EMASZ and ELMU Select Telvent Technology

Telvent, the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today it will be supplying its Distribution Management System (DMS) components for an advanced network control system planned by Hungarian power distribution companies EMASZ Halozati Kft Miskolc and ELMU Halozati Kft Budapest. This new network control system will serve nearly half of Hungary’s electric consumers. Hungarian automation engineering company PROLAN, supported by Telvent, was awarded the project over other elite European competitors.

Telvent's Meter Data Management (MDM) System Maximizes Smart Grid Investment Values

Telvent, the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today the launch of its new MDM System. As utilities seek to maximize their investment and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), Telvent Conductor MDM™ will allow the processing and assimilation of mass amounts of data from multiple AMI networks, turning this data into business information that can be made available to the entire company.

Telvent Distribution GIS Software made Available to Engineering Students, Instructors and Researchers

Telvent (NASDAQ: TLVT), the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today that its electrical distribution geographic information system (GIS) software is available to enhance engineering curriculums at higher education intuitions. With an increased emphasis on energy efficiency and smart grid developments, the energy industry is in critical need of highly trained and educated workforce to meet these needs. Providing engineering students and educators with the industry’s latest GIS technology tools allows them to gain better understanding of how to solve real-world problems.

Telvent Receives 2009 Smart Grid Product of the Year Award from TMCnet.com

Telvent (NASDAQ: TLVT), the IT company for a sustainable and secure world, announced today that Telvent DMS has received a 2009 SmartGrid.TMCnet.com Product of the Year Award from Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) and Intelligent Communications Partners. Telvent DMS advanced analytics engine allows utilities to optimize their electric distribution grid and make the most out of existing assets. This robust, versatile toolset delivers complete functionality for planning, operation and analysis of the electric distribution system.

Jesse’s Picks: 14 Smart Grid Companies to be Thankful For

The Smart Grid is powered by visionary companies that see the promise of a modern electric grid. Many of them have partnered with Smart Grid News to underwrite the costs of our many free resources. So this Thanksgiving week we’re taking a moment to salute 14 Smart Grid companies we’re thankful for. And to invite you to nominate your own favorites.

Telvent, Echelon Land Key Finnish Deal

Smart Meter company Echelon, has through its partner Telvent, secured a deal with Finland’s largest electric utility, Fortum Oyj. The arrangement is a reminder that east is east, and west is west.

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