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Jetstar's head of digital moves to Origin Energy
How the RBA's core banking overhaul helped Australia's pandemic response
Twitter, Google, Facebook CEOs defend key internet law
NSA ducks questions about backdoors in tech products
PJCIS slams loophole used by councils, others for telco metadata access
smart grid
German solar battery maker Sonnen qualifies to provide grid services
Lucrative market for keeping the country's power network in balance.
Dec 6 2018 6:37AM
Govt trial finds smart grids could save $28bn in electricity costs
But some technical issues will need to be addressed.
Jul 29 2014 10:47AM
Smart grid operators lack intelligence
NSA urged to provide threat advice.
Mar 2 2012 12:32PM
Ausgrid zeroes in on network faults
Smart grid provides faster response to outages.
Jul 7 2011 2:29PM
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Vic smart grid success hinges on incentives
Treasury warns electricity retailers to pass on savings.
Jun 3 2011 2:44PM
NBN Co buys Austar wireless spectrum for $120m
Second time lucky for asset sale?
Feb 17 2011 12:14PM
British giant BAE acquires Sydney's Stratsec
BAE's local IT security operations to merge with Stratsec.
Nov 30 2010 11:35AM
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Streaming data threat to smart grid
Cost savings to be balanced against potential risks.
Nov 25 2010 1:04PM
Energy Australia taps long-term evolution wireless
Fourth-generation broadband smart grid trial supplied by Ericsson.
Nov 23 2010 11:56AM
How utilities will profit from your data
Information about what you do at home is the next gold seam for cash-strapped utilities.
Nov 17 2010 11:09AM
NBN Co willing to move on points of interconnect
Small service providers need to "step up" to have their voices heard, says NBN Co design engineer Peter Ferris.
Nov 16 2010 2:33PM
EnergyAustralia taps Cisco for smart grid
First order for IPv6 networking in 25 substations could lead to state-wide rollout.
Nov 15 2010 1:08PM
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Government signs off on $100m smart grid plan
EnergyAustralia consortium finally picks up the cheque.
Oct 8 2010 3:42PM
CSIRO engineers study off-the-grid tech
CSIRO scientists turn to biology, computer science to model next-gen electricity network.
Sep 27 2010 3:10PM
CE and whitegoods vendors at war over smart grid standards
Australia in the crossfire as standards bodies step in to secure smart grid.
Mar 25 2010 6:31AM
ACMA tells power companies to use spectrum or lose it
Smart grid industry must get its wireless response on the rails.
Mar 24 2010 1:19PM
ZigBee and Wi-Fi to build smart grid protocol
Smart energy tie-up reduces risk, speeds standards acceptance.
Mar 18 2010 1:34PM
Victoria renews map contract with Logica
Paper and floppy disks stand in the way of efficient data handling.
Mar 15 2010 2:08PM
Bill shock risk to smart grid
Resistance to smart meters threatens to brown out national plans.
Feb 24 2010 2:50PM
Utilities seek Jetsons for home of the future
Save the planet by blogging.
Feb 9 2010 12:59PM
