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New Updates on Advanced Metering System Deployment in Texas
By Michael Adam · 12 years ago
The state of Texas is at the forefront in the deployment of Advanced Metering technology, or what people refer to now as smart meters. The "smart" in advanced meters is the real-time communication and interaction ...
Renewable Energy Integration in Texas Electric Grid Modernization Projects
By Michael Adam · 12 years ago
Recently, the announcement of federal projects involving the creation of new electric transmission lines brought new hope for residents of affected states, all eagerly anticipating the creation of new jobs plus an increase in their ...
Rising Costs and the Texas Electricity Grid Expansion
By Michael Adam · 13 years ago
Texas has always been a leader in oil and natural gas production in the country but in recent years it has once again emerged at the forefront of energy production and development, this time in ...
Outages and Power Abuse: What Every Texas Resident Should Do
By Michael Adam · 13 years ago
The series of recent electricity grid emergencies announced by Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) was brought about by the surging heat wave experienced in the state during the early periods of August. At least ...
Learning from the Texas State University Energy Savings Program
By Michael Adam · 13 years ago
When the Texas Legislature Passed House Bill 3693 it set certain guidelines regarding energy efficiency programs and incentives as well as other energy performance measures. Part of the Bill’s guidelines requires schools to establish a ...