BPLG Transforms with SGIG Wins.PITTSBURGH -- BPL See broadband over power lines. Global[R], Ltd. (BPLG BPLG BNP Paribas Lease Group ), a smart grid  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy efficiency and reliability, announce that BPLG and our strategic partners have collaborated with multiple electric utilities awarded Smart Grid Investment Grants (SGIG SGIG Sovereign Grand Inspector General ) from the DOE as part of the ARRA funding announcements made by President Obama earlier this week. One highlight is the opportunity for BPLG to work with FirstEnergy in supporting their award to modernize their electrical grid and reduce peak energy demand through multiple smart grid technologies. BPLG has the opportunity to work with our strategic partners on other named projects with award amounts totaling more than $800M. "The SGIG projects announced this week are transformative for our company and provide substantial revenue growth for participating smart grid solutions companies," said Keith Schaefer Keith Schaefer (born December 20 1928) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the VFL. Schaefer played as a centreman and won South Melbourne's best and fairest in 1952. In 1948 he represented Victoria in interstate football. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BPL Global. "The significant number and size of the projects validate the smart grid market as a mainstream, high growth business opportunity that will create tens of thousands of jobs and build smarter, more reliable and cleaner energy grids." President Obama announced the recipients of the $3.4B in Smart Grid Investment Grants which will help fund the largest single energy grid modernization in U.S. history. One-hundred grant awards have been announced ranging from $400,000 to $200M. Combined with the private matching investments, over $8B will be spent to modernize the US energy grid. Together, these awards represent the largest group of Recovery Act awards ever made in a single day and the largest batch of Recovery Act clean energy grant awards made to-date. Still to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. by DOE are winners of Smart Grid Demonstration Projects, expected to generate over $1B in additional projects. This is an excellent example of a strong public-private partnership Public-private partnership (PPP) describes a government service or private business venture which is funded and operated through a partnership of government and one or more private sector companies. These schemes are sometimes referred to as PPP or P3. working together to put the U.S. economy back on track. Based in Pittsburgh, the new energy innovation capital of the world, BPLG is a transformational company front and center in the smart grid market with the opportunity to modernize electric grids worldwide. We provide electric utilities with smart grid solutions addressing applications across the grid from the substation to customer premises. Our Power SG[R] solutions help utilities improve reliability, integrate distributed energy resources, enhance demand management capabilities, monitor critical grid assets, and provide real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
About BPL Global BPL Global, Ltd. (BPLG) is a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy efficiency and reliability. The company provides software solutions and services to electric utilities and energy service companies enabling an intelligent grid to more efficiently manage demand, integrate distributed energy resources, improve service reliability, and optimize cost and capital productivity. BPL Global partners with local utilities, Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. , equipment suppliers and financiers to create end-to-end solutions integrating the best in software, communications, hardware and managed services to aggressively deploy smart grid solutions around the world. Part of the clean technology sector of the electric utility industry, our applications provide the critical foundation for a coordinated, intelligent grid to deliver energy more efficiently and reliably for a greener environment. |
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