Ieee smart grid hosts a series of webinars on varying aspects of global grid modernization. As the companys taglinebuilding a grid that can do more with lessges focus is on modernizing grid infrastructure with smarter networks and less power outages. Smart grid startup tendril networks and ge will test a system in which home appliances share data with utilities to cut electricity consumption. John mcdonald smart grid business development leader ge.
With smarter networks, focused maintenance, better understanding and greater load control, you have what it takes to prevent outages. A smart grid is an electrical grid which includes a variety of operation and energy measures. Ge digital ceo pat byrne left, vera silva, chief technology officer at ge renewable energy grid solutions unit, and jim walsh, general manager of the grid software business at ge digital, are working together to bring more renewables online, and make make the grid sturdier and smarter. Our team presented smallworld addons and telecom solutions at the exhibition booth. Jul 26, 20 ges digital energy solutions as a service business received the award of best smart grid solution at the municipal smart grid summit msgs for its i. Ge digital offers free licenses to utility customers. The summit organisers encourage summit participants and.
Building the smart grid architecture english youtube. A smart grid is an electrical grid which includes a variety of operation and energy measures including smart meters, smart appliances, renewable energy resources, and energy efficient resources. Jul 17, 2009 ge appliances to connect to smart grid via tendril. Jim walsh, general manager of the grid software business at ge digital, is helping silva and byrne get there.
A grid isnt really all that smart if it doesnt make financial sense. As usual, the event was devoted to full spectrum of software solutions for the electric, gas, telco, and water industries and mobility solutions for all these industries. With its investments in digital and software technology, ge is poised to use the. The power grid that energizes our nation is old and, well, not so smart. Acquisition enhances ge global smart grid software. The company now plans to spread the benefits of smart grid technology to china. In some areas, supply of electricity, especially at peak times, could not keep up with this. Systemssmart solutions for a smarter grid smart grid conference overview the annual eatons cooper power systems smart grid conference covers integration insights to maximize existing products while introducing industry trends, new technologies, regulations, and system requirements. Ge announced a smart grid acquisition today, the purchase of australiabased opal software. Ges industrial internet and the smart grid in the cloud 3 two weeks ago, general electric made a big splash in the world of the internet of things, or, as ge likes to call it, the. We also have the financial resources and financing solutions to help throughout your smart grid deployment. This years ge grid software solutions emea user conference will be.
As every year, globema was an active participant of the 2016 ge americas software summit, held by ge grid solutions in orlando, fl. The gardening channel with james prigioni recommended for you. Apr 20, 2016 bigdata grid analytic software development for electric utilities in north america, australia and europe. When i turned 59 and reached the peak weight of my life, i began working out with a trainer. Ge s grid solutions business serves customers globally with over 17,000 employees in approximately 80 countries.
Fmctech was one of the dozen investments resulting from ges 2010 ecomagination challenge. Why ges green road to asia goes through oz venturebeat. Jan 26, 2009 tweet share post president obama has called for the installation of 40 million smart meters and 3,000 miles of transmission lines. Ge provides a complete portfolio of software solutions for customers in multiple industries. Grid modernization in the 2020s along with some friends, we make 10 predictions. Ges phasorcontroller, is a hardware and software platform designed to meet an increasing demand for a flexible programmable controller platform with a guaranteed response time suitable for wide area monitoring, protection, and control wampac applications, capable of evolving throughout its deployed lifetime to meet ever more complex challenges.
The deadline to submit a speaking proposal has passed, but parks associates will. Dec 03, 2008 it anticipates other, future challenges to the grid, including smart appliances refrigerators that turn off briefly at hours when the grid is stressed by high demand, for example, as well as plugin hybrids, which will consume large amounts of power but can also store it in batteries. Its a move that expands the companys smart grid software portfolio but also gives ge a pathway. Software solutions for the power grid distribution industry ge digital. Our bigdata platform and ai enabled data integration technology and team was acquired by ge. As in previous years, globema actively participated in ge americas smart grid software summit, 17 20 september 2012 in san diego, usa. June 25, 2017 june 27, 2017 tampa, fl visit the event page. Dec 15, 2011 this feature is not available right now. Robust, reliable, effective, and secure smart grid software could boost the grids cybersecurity and resiliency through decentralized management as well as failure detection, isolation, and recovery.
The smart grid describes a nextgeneration electrical power system that is typified by the increased use of communications and information technology in the generation, delivery, and consumption of electrical energy worldwide. Dive into a deep discussion with ge power analytic experts and thought leaders who can help design your software solution strategy. As every year, globema exhibited at the international software summit, held by ge grid solutions in sorrento, italy. Ge has expanded its smart grid software portfolio with the acquisition of data migration and scada simulation specialists opal software. Jul 08, 2009 military bases are largely in remote locations and have to be prepared for events that could potentially separate them from the greater power grid. Following a brief cooper power systems stateofthebusiness overview. Ge smart grid software solution automates the electric. From transmission, distribution to consumptionges smart grid initiatives integrate solutions for utilities, consumers and industrial sites. Its a move that expands the companys smart grid software portfolio but also gives ge a pathway into the. Sep 16, 2017 this years ge grid software solutions emea user conference will be held on october in leeuwenhorst, netherlands, and this is our destination.
Ges grid solutions business serves customers globally with over 17,000 employees in approximately 80 countries. Upgrid real proven solutions to enable active demand and. And it powers the technologies that are the foundation of our modern civilization. The networked grid 2012 is greentech medias 4th annual twoday smart grid summit, held in raleighdurham, north carolina, april 45, 2012. Address at municipal smart grid summit outlines a complete smart grid solution offered in a low risk, high value structure with low capital requirements atlanta, ga july 26, 2011 ges mike carlson introduced a plan for a new smart grid solution in an address at the municipal smart grid summit in florida today. With the segments set to benefit the most will be smart metering hardware sellers and makers of software used to transmit and organize the. History of the smart grid general electric duration. John has 43 years of experience, is a life fellow of ieee, and received his b. General electric yesterday signaled that it is about to become more visible and aggressive in the increasingly competitive microgrid market. Ge energy connections designs and deploys industryleading technologies that turn the world on. The deal marks another step in the evolution of ge digital around iiot, a key component of apm implementations. There are technologies to anticipate and prevent problems before they happen. The smart grid conference officially starts tuesday morning, september 24, with the kickoff session, featuring several keynote speakers to provide overviews on their smart grid solution implementations and benchmarked results.
Paul barron welcoming at ge international software summit, our 20th event held in. Smart grid offers tremendous operational and reliability benefits to utilities, but what promises are in store for consumers, and what role do they play in the road to grid modernization. We transport, convert, automate and optimize energy to ensure. Autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, iot industry drivers, smart healthcare, smart factories, smart planet. Ge digital energy americas software summit edd march 17, 2015 blacksburg, va. Jun 10, 2019 accelerate your digital energy transformation the americas conference is a customercentric 4day event in americas region designed for ge customers from all levels of the organization thought leader to end user, complementary partners, and ge staff to network, share experiences, and dive deeper into digital solutions.
Oct 30, 2010 the super grid, the theme of venturebeat s next greenbeat conference, involves a bewildering array of technologies and companies from industry behemoths like ge and cisco to disruptive young. How smartgrid technology is powering the global shift to renewables. Ge digital announced it was offering a 90day free trial client license for its readonly digital energy experience web user interface gix for advanced energy management system aems displays and distribution scada displays. Ieee pes innovative smart grid technologies conference. Ge has the software capabilities and smart grid solutions needed, including its smallworld 5 software, a suite of interoperable outage restoration solutions from intelligent controls, sensors and automation to visualization, fieldforce automation and communications infrastructure and the recently released mobile enterprise damage assessment app. Globema has delivered geospatial solutions to over 50 utlities in europe and abroad. He says that, as a maker of power generators, builder of the grid and a software developer, ge has the unique capability to bring together all the pieces of the puzzle. John federowicz, president of edd, and jason bank, one of our senior engineers, attended the ge digital energy americas software summit in colorado springs, co at the beginning of the month, along with about 350 customers, staff, partners, and media. Ges grid iqtm connect saas awarded best smart grid solution.
The grid isnt smart until you find an efficient way to analyse its vast. The americas conference is a customercentric 4day event in americas region designed for ge customers from all levels of the organization thought leader to end user, complementary partners, and ge staff to network, share experiences, and dive deeper into digital solutions. Ge snaps up opal software for the smart grid gigaom. Ges grid iqtm connect saas awarded best smart grid. Chris bowman principal product manager, aiml ge power. Ge smart grid software automates the electric distribution systems. Ge international software summit 2016 was a great opportunity to share. What is smart energy and why should utility customers care about it. Electronic power conditioning and control of the production and distribution of electricity are important aspects of the smart grid. Ge also announced two products today that are designed to bring that. Ge grid software solutions emea user conference 2017. Bloomberg new energy finance announced the winners of its 2018 new energy pioneers award this week at its annual future of energy summit in new york city, which is given to companies deemed to be.
Panelists will discuss the role of the customer in a smarter energy future and share. It pumps our water and keeps fresh the food we eat. Additionally, a common smart grid platform could enable a marketplace of hardware device vendors, app developers, and end users to sell and buy products and services that will interoperate. To help utilities get started, ge intelligent platforms works with each utility to develop a complimentary customized smart grid roadmap a unique offering from other solution providers. Department of energy, hawaii natural energy institute, maui electric company and hawaiian electric company to deliver smart grid solutions that will help see 40% of hawaiis electricity coming from clean renewable energy sources by 2030.
History of the smart grid is a corporate video that provides a highlevel overview of the main challenges faced by utilities and then describes the main components and value utilities and power con. Acquisition enhances ge global smart grid software solutions. In technicalspeak, the project addresses the software challenges of. By combining the unmatched reach of the itexpo into the communications sector with icps focus on smart grid, the smart grid summit is a truly unique, first of its kind event to create a new community around the intersection of energy, the smart home, telecom and it. Accelerate your digital energy transformation the americas conference is a customercentric 4day event in americas region designed for ge customers from all levels of the organization thought leader to end user, complementary partners, and ge staff to network, share experiences, and dive deeper into digital solutions. Smart grid business development leader at ge grid solutions. Bigdata grid analytic software development for electric utilities in north america, australia and europe. Our optimizing the grid summit, scheduled for june 17, has been canceled. That means 2009 could be the year that we finally start seeing real attention being paid to power grid 2. Ge grid software solutions emea user conference 2017 globema. Globema participated in ge americas smart grid software summit.
This morning, ge said it has acquired australian company opal software, which makes software and services for smart grid network testing and management. Ge to set up smart grid demonstration center in china. Joint website of the horizon 2020 smart grids and storage projects. Ge appliances to connect to smart grid via tendril cnet. For electric utilities, this includes endtoend solutions that optimize the way to solve for the challenge of grid transformation in an integrated and interoperable grid management solution. But ge is now using innovative technology to implement the smart grid. Attending these events is a great way to stay uptodate with latest advances, hear from leaders from the profession and network with your colleagues. Alstom grid ds agile digital control system 2014 youtube. Your browser is out of date and some functionality on this site may be not be supported. British gas smart meter kanat emiroglu smart grid world summit presentation. Ge s smart grid solutions deliver payback in efficiency, reliability, capitalcost reduction and asset utilization. Ge power smart grid senior software engineer salaries 1 salaries reported.
We are postponing the annual member meeting and 10year celebration to later in 2020. The roadmap provides a stepbystep integrated strategy, tailoring proficy grid manager to meet specific business needs and achieve each utilitys own vision for its distribution system. Heres general electrics smart gridasaservice pitch. General electric is taking the smart grid platform to the next level. Energy control systems ecs adds advanced grid management and control system to ges portfoliobolstering quest to build a grid for 21st century power realities. Endtoend vision, technology and expertise to build a. It also improves grid flexibility through localized management of distributed resources. As the first step, ge is building an extensive smart grid demonstration center in the yangzhou new economy and development zone, located on the yangtze river in chinas jiangsu province. The event was a great opportunity to meet customers and partners, to share best practices with industry colleagues and to access the latest product announcements, roadmaps and technical demonstrations. Use of the teams software could reduce the cost of smart grid management and ultimately decrease prices for consumers. The entire conference program and schedule can be viewed at the smart grid summit web site.
By implementing smart grid technologies such as microgrids and distributed energy resources, we are making our communities both resilient and sustainable. In december 2018, ge digital absorbed ges power digital and grid software solutions businesses while selling off its majority stake in field service management software firm servicemax to private equity firm silver lake. Grid solutions helps enable utilities and industry to effectively manage electricity from the point of generation to the point of consumption, helping to maximize the reliability, efficiency and resiliency of the grid. Hear how smart buildings and these real estate trends are impacting leading building owners, operators and technology investors at the grid edge innovation summit. International software summit 2016 summary globema. Ges industrial internet and the smart grid in the cloud. The acquisition allows ges digital energy business to deliver greater operational and network productivity to utility customers and increase the development speed and delivery of new solutionssecuring ge as a smart grid technology leader. The technology is ready, and we are now ready to scale up, said herve amosse, ges general manager for grid automation, siting an increasingly viable business case for microgrids as renewable energy costs fall. Ges smartgridasaservice platform starts filling up. Ge empowers utilities, telecommunications and industries. Ge intelligent platforms has announced the availability of its newest solution for the electric distribution industry, proficy grid manager, a targeted portfolio of grid optimization software technologies for local utilities. The agenda for the smart energy summit features keynotes, presentations, and speaker panels from experts in energy management, with discussions on current technologies and consumer research. Grid solutions software summit paul barron welcoming at ge international software summit, our 20th event held in europe featuring our full digital industrial software solutions portfolio for grid modernization. What salary does a smart grid engineer earn in your area.
The conference will cover areas like metering, communications, demand response, distributef. The environmental defense fund is also involved from the environmental side. Ges smartgrid asaservice platform starts filling up 0 general electric has been slow to announce new customers for the smartgrid asaservice offering it launched in late 2011. Ges digital energy solutions as a service business received the award of best smart grid solution at the municipal smart grid summit msgs for its innovative grid iq. Power engineering degrees from purdue university, and an m. How to build a hinged hoophouse for a raised bed garden duration. Our bigdata platform and ai enabled data integration technology and team was acquired by. Ge smart grid software automates the electric distribution. The smart grid movie architecture of a smart grid is dedicated to presenting and explaining how a smart grid is built over the entire energy landscape from generation to. The potential audiences would include the power system planningoperation engineers, projectproduct managers, business leaders in power utilities, smart grid solution providers, system developers, as well as other institutes and individuals working on or interested in the smart grid solutions. It moves subways and trains and more and more cars. A smart grid lecture and smart grid presentation on smart grid technology. Ge grid solutions americas software summit 2016 playlist. Tweet share post ge s ge is stretching out further along the network of the smart grid.
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