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Australia - Smart Grid - Major Players and Projects - 2013Feb 18, 2013 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6d4ngj/australia_smart) has announced the addition of the "Australia - Smart Grid - Major Players and Projects" report to their offering. Smart grids support the delivery of electricity to consumers using digital communications technology to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The major players building smart grids in Australia are mostly large energy retailers and producers supported by IT and telecommunications firms. The period over 2011-2013 is likely to see significant development by companies relating to smart grids driven by government initiatives. In 2010 the government rewarded Ausgrid the $100 million smart grid demonstration project that is to be linked to the National Broadband Network initiative in Australia. This report provides an overview of the major players in the Australian smart grid market and related projects. Key Topics Covered: 1. Synopsis 2. Major Players 2.1 AGL Energy (AGL) 2.2 ActewAGL 2.3 Aurora Energy 2.4 CitiPower and Powercor 2.5 Energex 2.6 Ergon Energy 2.7 Horizon Power 2.8 Hydro Tasmania 2.9 Jemena 2.10 Network NSW 2.11 Power and Water Corporation 2.12 Powerlink 2.13 SA Power networks 2.14 SP AusNet 2.15 Telstra moving into smart grids 2.16 TransGrid 2.17 United Energy 2.18 Western Power 3. Global Intelligent Utility Network Coalition (GIUNC) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6d4ngj/australia_smart CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager. [email protected] Fax from USA: 646-607-1907 Fax from rest of the world: +353-1-481-1716 Sector: Advanced Technology (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp cat_id=31&campaign_id=6d4ngj), Utilities (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp cat_id=48&campaign_id=6d4ngj) ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected]. |