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Article: GridPoint to Provide Software Solutions for SMUD's Smart Grid Solar Project.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- November 18, 2009
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GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, announced that it will provide storage management, renewable integration, and home energy management solutions for Sacramento Municipal Utility District's (SMUD) smart grid solar project, the recipient of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding. GridPoint worked with the utility to draft the proposal, which is part of $117.6 million allocated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in support of high penetration solar deployment projects (see also GridPoint, Inc.).
SMUD's project will evaluate how the integration of energy storage could enhance the value of distributed photovoltaic (PV) ...