Industry Alignment

GridAgents leads and/or participates in the major SmartGrid initiatives across North America, including:

• US Department of Energy (DOE) - The Electric Distribution Program seeks to transform today's electric distribution infrastructure for increased affordability, reliability, security, and resilience, through integration of advanced communications, information, sensors & controls, & distributed energy resources with electric power systems.
• GridWise - A consortium of public & private stakeholders to provide real-world technology solutions to support the U.S. DOE vision of a transformed national electric system.
• IntelliGrid - A consortium, created by the Electric Power Research Institute, to help the industry pave the way to the IntelliGrid vision of the power grid of the future.
• Galvin Initiative - EPRI/Industry consortium.
• Advanced Grid Applications Consortium - A consortium of utilities that join together to help modernize the U.S. electrical grid. GridApp™ provides a fast-track process for engineering development, demonstration, and validation of selected high-impact technologies with the mission of transitioning best technologies and best practices into broader use by member utilities.
• CSIRO - Australian ISO and R&D organization, and early Infotility partner.
• Others - California Energy Commission, EdF Ventures, ConEd.