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Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative Director Patty Durand to Address Consumer Engagement at ConnectivityWeek 2011

SGCC Executive Director to join panels May 23 -24 in Consumer Symposium, Plenary Session, and Home Energy Management Track

ATLANTA – May 16, 2011 – Executive Director Patty Durand of the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative (SGCC), an independent non-profit group working to foster mutual understanding between industry and consumers on all things smart grid, will play a prominent role in ConnectivityWeek 2011, May 23-26, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California.

"The SGCC sees events like this as really driving forward the pace of change and shaping a positive tone for national discussion of these important issues," Durand said.

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Sensus Positioned for Accelerated Growth in Smart Utility Infrastructure

Recent financing provides greater flexibility in expanding businesses globally

RALEIGH, N.C. (May 16, 2011) -  Sensus, the leading smart utility infrastructure company, is positioned to accelerate growth in its product portfolio and expand into new markets.

Last week Sensus announced it has assumed a new debt structure totaling $675 million. Backed by Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Bank, the move gives Sensus greater flexibility to expand and grow its business globally.

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Blue Pillar CEO to Speak on Distributed Energy Resources Integration at ConnectivityWeek 2011
Kevin Kushman joins panel discussing tools and strategies for effective C&I DR participation

INDIANAPOLIS – May 11, 2011 – Distributed energy asset management software developer Blue Pillar, Inc., today announced that CEO Kevin Kushman will be a featured speaker at ConnectivityWeek  2011, May 23-26 in Santa Clara, California.

Kushman will participate on the panel discussion “Industrial Consumer Demand Response Technologies,” on Tuesday, May 24 at 10:30 a.m. This program will provide an overview of how commercial and industrial users have shed, shaped or shifted electrical loads in today’s marketplace and technologies that lay ahead for participating in demand response programs.

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Blue Pillar, Inc. Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Indianapolis from Georgia

INDIANAPOLIS (May 16, 2011) - Mayor Greg Ballard today joined executives from Blue Pillar, Inc., an energy asset software and controls company, in announcing it has relocated its corporate headquarters from Alpharetta, Ga., to Indianapolis and expects to hire 70 new workers by 2015 at its new corporate office at 9025 River Road.

"Indianapolis offers a predictable business climate, balanced budgets and low taxes. Blue Pillar's decision to move its headquarters to Indianapolis reflects our attractiveness as a place to do business, with our stable, affordable and pro-growth economic environment," said Mayor Ballard. "Blue Pillar's potential for growth is enhanced because of our central location and the depth of expertise and resources that exist in Indianapolis."

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Smart Grid Security was Focus of Efacec Advanced Control Systems’ 34th Annual User Conference

DOE’s William N. Bryan’s keynote highlighted the latest federal efforts to address emerging threats to critical energy infrastructure

ATLANTA – May 11, 2010— With encouragement from William N. Bryan, U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration, Efacec ACS’ 34th annual users meeting tackled the issues of smart grid security and system operations improvement. More than 90 attendees, representing 55 leading U.S. utilities, gathered May 2-5 in Atlanta for the smart grid industry’s most enduring user group.

“We were privileged to hear fresh security insights from distinguished DOE security expert William N. Bryan,” said Efacec ACS CEO José Barbosa. “It was also a great opportunity to hear customer examples of innovative uses of our smart grid solutions. Georgia Power’s account of their application of the Centrix™ Feeder Automation solution was a prime illustration.”

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