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Accenture slams Centrica's "baseless" claim

Accenture, being sued by Centrica, has accused the power giant of shifting blame   More...

Mobile technology supports EDF maintenance

The distribution arm of EDF Energy is using mobile routing technology to monitor its substations   More...

Government questions the economic sense of smart meter rollout

But energy industry welcomes the government's long-awaited stance on smart metering anyway   More...

Still no firm future for smart meters

The government has reiterated its support for smart meters, but the industry is still waiting for a mandate   More...

Cost fears hinder smart meter rollout

The government delays its decision on the rollout of smart meters   More...

Smart meters start rolling out to businesses

Opus Energy has signed a £3m deal to provide free smart meters to its customers   More...

Digital mapping helps risk assessment at energy supplier

Geographic information will improve asset management at E.ON Central Networks   More...

Yorkshire Water puts better communications on tap

Network project has connected 130 sites and will pave the way for new services   More...

Energy firms concerned about 21CN

Energy companies want assurances that transition to next-generation services won't restrict the efficiency of energy networks   More...

Scottish Power takes networking to the next generation

Energy company will connect 300 sites via IP communications in deal with supplier Thus   More...

Utility companies want industry reorganisation

Upgrading meters could take 20 years under the current system   More...

Smart meters win minister's backing

John Hutton says 10 years is too long to wait for smart energy meters to be rolled out   More...

United Utilities updates legacy IT with SOA

Supplier Infosys will modernise the energy company's operations management system   More...

E.on presses on with IT consolidation strategy

Energy firm is aiming to reduce its carbon footprint   More...

Centrica accounts for one million invoices

Utility firm implements new accounts payable system to increase document visibility   More...

Utilities face radical change

Real-time smart meters will change the way electricity is sold   More...

National smart meter trials commence

£20m initiative will gauge customer reactions to energy monitors   More...

Thames Water seals extended outsourcing deal

Xansa contract covers management of 700,000 customer interactions   More...

Smart meters set for rapid adoption

Energy monitoring technology could help cut power costs and reduce carbon emissions   More...

Texting costs are sky high, says vendor

Receiving data from the Hubble Space Telescope is cheaper, according to Vyke Communications   More...

Smart meters need backing

Without government intervention the IT will not be rolled out   More...

Severn Trent Water plans data centre outsourcing

Water company seeks support for 120 company sites   More...

Nuclear constabulary replaces legacy systems

Armed service will get a better view of officers’ scheduling   More...

Firms unite on green agenda

A new initiative aims to establish a knowledge base of green technology best practices   More...

Severn Trent turns to online procurement

Water company signs contract with Ariba to cut costs   More...

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