Trilliant , one of several companies providing the wireless networks that carry energy use data from smart meters back to utilities, announced today that it can now seamlessly connect wide area networks and local (neighborhood) area networks . The new service gives utilities total — and more secure — control over where data and energy flow, and at a lower cost. Redwood City, Calif.-based Trilliant acquired SkyPilot Networks , a provider of mesh broadband coverage, last June
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Trilliant combines local and wide area networks to build an even smarter grid
Trilliant , one of several companies providing the wireless networks that carry energy use data from smart meters back to utilities, announced today that it can now seamlessly connect wide area networks and local (neighborhood) area networks . The new service gives utilities total — and more secure — control over where data and energy flow, and at a lower cost. Redwood City, Calif.-based Trilliant acquired SkyPilot Networks , a provider of mesh broadband coverage, last June.
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Trilliant combines local and wide area networks to build an even smarter grid
Serial entrepreneur Gene Wang started People Power , a maker wireless network devices that monitor energy consumption, because he knows how much energy is wasted by the average household.
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People Power releases SDK for wireless home energy sensors
Utilities around the world are still struggling to understand and implement new technology needed to make electrical grids cleaner and more efficient.
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Microsoft survey: Utilities still slow to buy into the Smart Grid
Fremont, Calif.’s NUMMI automotive plant has been facing a death sentence for a while now. Slated to shutter on April 1, leaving upwards of 4,700 locals jobless, the facility was one of the biggest industrial employers in the southern Bay Area. But today, stealthy electric vehicle company Aurica Motors says it might have a plan to keep the plant’s doors open — as a new manufacturing facility for its Aurica E-Car
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Stealthy EV maker Aurica moves to save Bay Area auto plant, 4,700 jobs
eXo , provider of services that accelerate Java web sites and applications in cloud environments, has brought in $6 million in a first round of funding . Based in San Francisco, Calif., the company is backed by Auriga Partners and XAnge Capital . It plans to use the new financing to expand its sales and marketing operations in North America.
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eXo raises $6M to build onto Java applications
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced two awards totaling $40 million to projects working on designing and building an innovative and improved nuclear plant . The recipients, Westinghouse Electric and San Diego, Calif.-based General Atomics, are charged with producing plans that the government will then choose to build or not.
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Energy Dept. invests $40M in next-gen nuclear plant
Mochi Media, which helps indie game creators monetize Flash games, is launching a platform today that makes it easy for Flash game developers to create, monetize and distribute social games. Mochi Social will enable developers to build games with social features, such as the ability to invite friends, send gifts, or post to a news stream.
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Mochi Media to socialize web-based Flash games
