Recommended Resources

The Company recommends the following sites as resources for learning more about smart grid initiatives, energy efficiencies and other various industry news:

“Energy Internet” requires the right communication platform

Having the right communication platform is a critical part of the design and functionality of a smart grid. Duke Energy Vice President and Chief Technology Officer David Mohler explains why Internet Protocol-based open standards is the best approach for Duke, its customers and the smart grid industry.

The Modern Grid – presented by the NETL
     
 
Please click on the photo to link to an informative video from the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) on America’s electrical grid.
     

 

The Smart Grid: Frequently Asked Questions from NARUC

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissions has developed a 5-page frequently asked questions on smart grid that looks at what it is, what it does, how Commissions can begin to evaluate the costs and benefits, and what opportunities and concerns exist.

The Smart Grid: Frequently Asked Questions

Smart Grid News

Smart Grid News covers the latest trends, case studies and resources related to the modernization of the electric power infrastructure and the utility of the future.

Edison Electric Institute

U.S. DOE – Energy Efficiency
Energy Central

Small Business Guide to Energy Efficiency