Jamaica smart energy grid

BUSINESS INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP JAMAICA PUBLIC

SMART METER CONVERSION PROJECT . Jamaica''s electricity grid is undergoing a significant transformation. In 2020, JPS announced an investment of more than $100 million towards the modernization of the nation''s electricity grid by 2025. A crucial piece of Jamaica''s grid modernization efforts includes the replacement of 140,000

Jamaica launches nationwide smart meter rollout

Jamaica launches nationwide smart meter rollout The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) launched its project to deploy smart electric meters nationwide to ensure grid reliability and stability. According

Itron helps Jamaica Public Service Company connect entire smart

The Jamaica Public Service Company extended its partnership with Itron to fully implement a smart grid rollout project. The utility will expand Itron''s Gen 5 IoT communications network to connect 670,000 smart electric meters. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets

Jamaica economy suffering from inefficient energy use

Energy efficient solutions. The CEO went on to say that hotels can save 107GWh of the 446GWh of energy the sector consumes annually by adopting energy-efficient solutions. [Jamaica launches nationwide smart meter rollout] That equates to some $21 million annually based on Tomblin''s gauge that the sector spends about $0.20 per kWh.

Jamaica assembles task force to tackle outages | Smart Energy

[Jamaica launches nationwide smart meter rollout] The task force will be made up of Ministry, regulatory, academic and consumer representatives. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets, providing up-to-the-minute global news, incisive comment and professional resources.

Jamaica Public Service Archives | Smart Energy International

Jamaica''s Smart City New Kingston gets a boost. Jamaica''s smart meters validated. Utility theft costs Jamaican utilities $35 million a year. 1; Regions. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets, providing up-to-the-minute global news, incisive comment and professional

JPS to pump $17b into strengthening power grid

4 天之前· In alignment with Jamaica''s clean-energy goals, he noted that the JPS is expanding its renewable energy portfolio. "Over the next four years, our plan is to introduce 133 megawatts of solar energy and over 170 megawatts of

Itron to provide nationwide smart grid solution for Jamaica

Itron signed a contract with Jamaica Public Service Co. for a nationwide smart grid deployment.. JPS, which serves more than 600,000 customers, will extend its existing Itron Gen 5 network to be able to support up to 670,000 electric meters, which will help the utility improve customer service, drive grid reliability and enable revenue realization.

Solar surge sparks call for industry regulations

2 天之前· Jamaica aims to generate 50 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy sources for the grid by 2030. off the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) electric grid, but after installation they find

Project Mercury kicks off to develop ''Bluetooth'' for low carbon

4 天之前· The project Mercury consortium under the management of EPRI has been launched to accelerate the integration of low-carbon technology into the smart grid.. The project, conceived by Kraken drawing on inspiration from Ericsson''s role in the development of the Bluetooth connectivity standards, aims to establish guidelines and best practices for low carbon devices

Smart Grid

News, insights and utility activities concerning developments and improvements to the smart grid, transmission lines, substations, transformers and distribution network. Furthermore, we highlight the digital technology, communication protocols, controls, automation and technology that allows for two-way communication between the utility and its

Jamaica Public Service Company Selects Silver Spring Networks for Smart

Kingston, Jamaica and Redwood City, CA – May 9, 2016 – Silver Spring Networks, Inc. (NYSE: SSNI) today announced that it has been selected by Jamaica Public Service Company Limited

Jamaica slates hybrid energy storage project for 2019

The Jamaica Public Service plans to launch a hybrid energy storage solution, envisaged to help secure grid stability and improve reliability. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets, providing up-to-the-minute global news, incisive comment and professional resources.

JPS to pump $17b into strengthening power grid

4 天之前· In alignment with Jamaica''s clean-energy goals, he noted that the JPS is expanding its renewable energy portfolio. "Over the next four years, our plan is to introduce 133 megawatts

Jamaica NWC takes smart metering to the next level

In December 2017, Jamaica''s National Water Commission successfully signed a contract with Diehl Metering for the delivery of 450,000 static HYDRUS ultrasonic water meters. As a result, NWC can now exploit

Jamaica may adopt net metering | Smart Energy International

The Jamaican government is hoping to introduce net metering before the end of the year, as part of its energy conservation initiative. Net metering involves the sale of energy generated by solar or wind power installations in private homes or businesses back to the utility concerned. The Office of Utilities Regulation has been asked to prepare a policy framework for

JPS aims at better customer delivery, smart grids

JPS, Gantois said, has been at the forefront of Jamaica''s fuel diversification strategy with its renewable facilities, the introduction of LNG, and facilitating the addition of renewables to the grid by independent power

Smart Grids and Renewables: A Guide for Effective Deployment

The report also provides a detailed review of smart grid technologies for renewables, including their costs, tech-nical status, applicability and market maturity for vari-ous uses. Smart grid technologies are divided roughly into three groups: Well-established: Some smart grid components, notably distribution automation and demand

Energy efficiency and regulation priorities for Jamaica | Smart Energy

Kingston, Jamaica --- (METERING ) --- January 14, 2010 - Energy conservation and efficiency and the development of a comprehensive governance and regulatory framework are among the key priorities for the future of Jamaica''s energy sector, according to the country''s new energy policy document.

Grid operators training centre opened in Jamaica

1 天前· Jamaica Public Service opens a ''centre of excellence'' as part of strategy for local and regional grid operators training and certification. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart

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