Utilities power up with Emeter with software that helps electric grids work smarter

The San Mateo company has spent years developing software that allows utilities to understand where and when their electricity is being used so utilities can better control their systems, avoid blackouts and manage power purchase to save themselves and their rate-payers money.

Still, it took the energy crisis at the start of the decade — and the changes that followed it — to power up Emeter http://www.emeter.com/.

San Francisco Business Times – by Lindsay Riddell

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