Discussions View:  Topic list, Topic summary Topics 1 - 6 of 6 This group is announcement-only. You cannot post messages because you are not a manager. Description: We believe that everyone deserves access to their energy information to make smarter choices about energy use. This group will keep you plugged in on Google's Energy Information campaign and interesting developments along the road to a smarter grid.   Google PowerMeter Announces First Utility Partners    We're very excited to announce our first Google PowerMeter partners - 8 utilities representing over 10 million customers from 3 countries and 6 different US states. These partners are offering Google PowerMeter to their customers to enable them to access detailed information on their home energy use. To assist our utility partners with the integration to Google... more » By Energy Information  - May 20 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     Notes from the Speaking Circuit    We're out on the speaking circuit sharing our vision for the future of the smart grid and energy information. Tom Sly, who leads Google PowerMeter's partnership efforts, presented our energy information vision and Google PowerMeter at DEMO last week. Video: [link]... more » By Energy Information  - Mar 12 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     Ed Lu Testifies Before Senate Energy Committee    The success of the internet is largely driven by open protocols and standards that enable all sorts of applications and hardware to interact. We think the same principles of openness that have made the internet a thriving ecosystem can be applied to make the electric grid a smarter platform for products and services that will help consumers save energy and... more » By Energy Information  - Mar 4 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     Washington plugs into the smart grid    In our first event after launching Google's energy information campaign, we hosted a joint smart grid event with GE on Tuesday in Washington DC. Our timing was fortuitous; the event took place just as President Obama signed an historic economic stimulus bill that includes $11 billion to modernize the electricity grid.... more » By Energy Information  - Feb 20 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     Welcome to Google's Energy Information Group    Thanks for your interest in energy information. We think that everyone should have access to near real-time feedback on energy consumption to make smarter choices and save energy and money. Website: [link] Blog Post: [link] Here are a few additional resources that you might find useful:... more » By Energy Information  - Feb 9 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     Google Posts Comments on Smart Grid Policy to the California Public Utility Commission    Today, Google submitted comments to the California Public Utility Commission sharing our perspective that everyone should have access to their energy consumption information in near real-time and suggesting a few ideas for how the Commission could encourage the availability of this information. Comments: [link]... more » By Energy Information  - Feb 9 2009 - 1 new of 1 message     No more topics in this group. 1 - 6 of 6 XML       Send email to this group: energyinformation@googlegroups.com