Designed specifically for the critical infrastructure communications industry, SmartGrid SmartBrief is a FREE, weekly e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest news, technology and trends in the industry.&nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/utc/index.jsp?sb_code=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.http://www.smartbrief.com/news/utc?sb_code=rsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttp://www.smartbrief.com/news/utc?sb_code=rssen-us18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDThttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DB265C2C8-8052-4881-BAB3-F3BF1A40AC58%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DB265C2C8-8052-4881-BAB3-F3BF1A40AC58%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssData analytics technology designed to make sense of smart grid data is emerging as the newest growth market for vendors of ad -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTNews from the 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Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D16AB3EFF-56A0-455B-B36E-7C515EB1C419%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D16AB3EFF-56A0-455B-B36E-7C515EB1C419%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssSouth American expenditures on smart grid technology are expected to reach a cumulative total of $49.8 billion by 2023, accor -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTTechnology and Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D4ACFBF9E-C667-44E2-AD4D-5D01D6A1CAEB%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D4ACFBF9E-C667-44E2-AD4D-5D01D6A1CAEB%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTTechnology and Trendshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DD2448DAC-6D7B-43A5-BF84-3B665731549F%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DD2448DAC-6D7B-43A5-BF84-3B665731549F%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssLarge buildings might provide the scale necessary to show how energy storage is practical and useful, Jesse Berst writes.  -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTEnergy Managementhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D434BB959-D8AF-477E-B5E5-CE84348982E2%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D434BB959-D8AF-477E-B5E5-CE84348982E2%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssHoboken, N.J., will deploy military-grade technology developed by Sandia National Laboratories to build a smart grid infrastr -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTEnergy Managementhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D64A22238-3D2B-45FD-8B18-0FF4DF2CB2B7%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D64A22238-3D2B-45FD-8B18-0FF4DF2CB2B7%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTEnergy Managementhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DE1CB1D39-ED89-46B7-8738-E250F7615530%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DE1CB1D39-ED89-46B7-8738-E250F7615530%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Secretary of Energy is gathering representatives of several agency departments to create a new council with the goal of i -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTSetting the Agendahttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D74AD2DFC-5FCE-4D0F-BCBB-17484588E8AF%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D74AD2DFC-5FCE-4D0F-BCBB-17484588E8AF%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTSetting the Agendahttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D41070DF8-236F-446C-8CCE-FDB2190702B0%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D41070DF8-236F-446C-8CCE-FDB2190702B0%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Critical Infrastructure Communication Policy Summit 2013 will examine the interdependencies of our national energy polici -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTUTC Newshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DAD70986F-321A-48BF-AC18-618EDC18797D%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3DAD70986F-321A-48BF-AC18-618EDC18797D%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe UTC 700 MHz Workshop will feature representatives from state and local, as well as federal policymakers and key public sa -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTUTC Newshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D7FF0FAB6-0350-4F54-BBAA-E9E03BEC8A43%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D18006B55-A95D-45E4-B9C8-55B18D86BC53%26copyid%3D7FF0FAB6-0350-4F54-BBAA-E9E03BEC8A43%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3DrssHelen Keller, American writer and political activist -More- ]]>18 Jun 2013 13:00:05 CDTSmartQuote