GridPoint

GridPoint

GridPoint Inc., a leading clean technology company, has developed an innovative smart grid platform which allows utilities to efficiently balance electricity supply and demand.

The platform’s modular, scaleable and upgradeable architecture enables utilities to deploy proven technologies, (e.g., load control devices and advanced batteries) while creating a practical path for integrating new technologies (e.g., plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and fuel cells). For consumers, the platform provides protection from power outages, increases energy efficiency and assists renewable energy commercialization. Gridpoint has been selected by the World Economic Forum to receive the Technology Pioneer 2008 award. [ [http://www.pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48956&Itemid=9GridPoint Selected by World Economic Forum as Technology Pioneer 2008] ] GridPoint has acquired V2Green.

See also

* Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)

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