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SparkMeter to Support Two Grants from the U.S. DOE to Enhance Grid Reliability and Resilience

Aug 28, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Contract Type

partnership

WashingtonInformation Technology

Description

SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, will support two grant-funded projects under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity's $7.5 million investment to address system challenges, improve overall grid performance, and advance grid reliability and resilience. The projects will leverage SparkMeter's AI-driven Praxis data engineering platform and GridScan software in collaboration with Iowa State University and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to enhance grid reliability and resilience.

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Company

SparkMeter

Location

1616 H ST NW

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

About

SparkMeter offers comprehensive low-cost metering solutions for everything from rural micro-grids to existing urban central grid utilities. Our products help make access to electricity possible in hard-to-reach places and underserved markets. Our metering system is being widely adopted by utilities serving customers in rural parts of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean. We believe electricity and the services derived from it unlock and create the opportunity for underserved communities to achieve great things. As a main driver of economic growth and human development, we’ve seen time and time again how access to clean, reliable, electricity transforms people’s lives.

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