Today, we highlight another Smart Grid Sherpa podcast on Smart Grid interoperability. In this podcast, Bas Verhoeven, general manager of DNV KEMA’s High Voltage Laboratory, and Frank Lim, vice president of business development in Asia Pacific, offer insight into managing … READ MORE

Here at Smart Grid Sherpa we place a lot of emphasis on the here and now of Smart Grid developments. However, it’s also important to look back at where we’ve come from. If you’re a frequenter of Smart Grid Sherpa, … READ MORE

By Ron Chebra

A number of years ago, AT&T performed a study that became known as a Customer Touch Point Analysis. This study examined all of the customer interactions and reactions that occurred during a particular experience. The initial study that was performed … READ MORE

By Willem Strabbing

This blog is the third in a series of blogs focused on the work that is currently taking place in Europe pertaining to interoperability standards of IT infrastructures that support Smart Grids. The European Commission mandated the European Standardisation Organisations … READ MORE

By Peter Vaessen

This is the third post in a series of blogs focused on power quality. One aspect of power quality (PQ) is voltage dips. As modern power electronics and controls are often very sensitive to voltage dips, it is important to … READ MORE

By Rob Wilhite

I recently had the opportunity to see Dr. Peter Diamandis speak at an event. If you are not familiar with his name, perhaps you may know his organization— the X PRIZE Foundation—which presents itself as a non-profit organization focused on … READ MORE

By Rob Wilhite

Stakeholders have many questions about the transition into the Smart Grid. In this podcast, DNV KEMA’s Rob Wilhite, Management & Operations Consulting, addresses how your business model will need to adapt in order to address the future needs of your … READ MORE

By Brian Pugliese

Observers of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) deployments have noticed that as US Federal funding of smart meter projects runs its course, shipments and deployments of new AMI meters will slow. Industry research indicates that while the rate of spending declines, … READ MORE

Today we are highlighting our top 5 DNV KEMA blog posts from September 2012. Mike Meehan topped the list with his three lessons for utilities as smart meter backlash continues. This post was his second in a series on smart … READ MORE

By Peter Vaessen

Today’s blog is inspired by yesterday’s post by DNV KEMA’s Frits Verheij on Watt connects. Here, I will elaborate more on the opening of Watt connects (website in Dutch), a Smart Grid inspiration, demonstration, and experience center in Arnhem, the … READ MORE