Integration of Home Area Network with Smart Metering for Consumer Empowerment

Integration of Home Area Network with Smart Metering for Consumer Empowerment

Energy Central Posted on November 26, 2014 Posted By: Trilochan Sahoo, Mukul Sarkar Topic: Metering Introduction: Smart Grid connectivity continues to gain momentum as global utilities embrace the technology and invest in the infrastructure. Bulk of the investment is seen in replacing manual read, AMR meters with Smart Meters, capable of two-way communication. According to … Read more

What is the Smart Grid?

What is the Smart Grid?

smartgrid.gov The Smart Home How will the Smart Grid affect your home? It won’t look very different, but behind the scenes a lot will be happening. Even right now, in many cities across the nation, new equipment, appliances, and software are available that use emerging Smart Grid technologies to save energy, seek out the lowest … Read more

The Physics and Molecular Biology Implications of Widespread Smart Meter Deployments

The Physics and Molecular Biology Implications of Widespread Smart Meter Deployments

Tom D. Tamarkin Updated January 18, 2016 Abstract The electrical utility industry sells power to approximately 125 million small single phase accounts. For over 100 years the industry has billed customers for their power based on the numeric dial readings of electro-mechanical kilowatt hour meters. These meters are typically read once a month by a … Read more

Christiana Figueres Discusses Need For Worldwide Population Reduction

Christiana Figueres Discusses Need For Worldwide Population Reduction

Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, discusses the need to attempt to limit worldwide population and thereby reduce worldwide energy demand. Ms. Figueres insists that even todays population of roughly 7.3 billion people is too large and therefore unsustainable.

Alice Bows-Larkin: Climate change is happening. Here’s how we adapt

Alice Bows-Larkin Climate scholar Climate researcher Alice Bows-Larkin connects her academic research to the broader policy context, helping create policies to deal with our changing planet. Imagine the hottest day you’ve ever experienced. Now imagine it’s six, 10 or 12 degrees hotter. According to climate researcher Alice Bows-Larkin, that’s the type of future in store … Read more

The Truth about CO2

Global Warming activists will tell you that CO2 is bad and dangerous. The EPA has even classified it as a pollutant. But is it? Patrick Moore provides some surprising facts about the benefits of CO2 that you won’t hear in the current debate.

Barry Goldwater Interview

Bill Pasternak (WA6ITF) Writer / Producer, Etc. Back in the late 1980’s some of us had an idea for a educational ham radio based celebrity interview series that we titled “Today’s People.” The concept was quite simple: A teenage host would visit the home of a noteworthy ham radio operator. The two would sit and … Read more

Israel: Tech Giant

Meir Brand,Goole Israel CEO, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Campbell Brown and Dan Senor describe Israel’s Economic and Technological success Click to watch the AIPAC Israel Innovation video

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to Congress 3-3-15

Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu of Israel used one of the most prominent platforms in the world on Tuesday to warn against what he called a “bad deal” being negotiated with Iran to freeze its nuclear program, culminating a drama that has roiled Israeli-American relations for weeks. In an implicit challenge to President Obama, Mr. Netanyahu … Read more