Thoughts from the GridCure team

GridCure’s founder, Tagg Jefferson, was honoured (with the extra ‘u’ for Canadian spelling!) last week at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Applied Science Celebration with the Dean’s Medal of Distinction.

We understand Co-ops. We understand that everyone counts on you, as an operator of the network, to keep the lights on.

Because smart meters are attached to homes and businesses, the most obvious usage of the data that they collect is understanding customer power usage trends.

GridCure is a smart grid analytics platform for Cooperatively Owned Utilities.

Reducing humanity’s carbon footprint is both a corporate and a social responsibility.

In the context of distribution systems, total power loss is the difference between the power leaving a distribution substation and the power delivered to the customer.

GridCure attended it’s second Rural Smart Grid Summit (RSGS) last week...

I’m Head of Analytics. I spend quite a bit of time researching the utility industry, working with clients, and developing predictive modeling solutions to help utilities make better use of the data that is being collected on the smart grid.

Brazil faces a unique problem. Global warming, stringent government regulations and the national financial crisis have already had major implications on Brazil’s energy sector.