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Press releases
2010
Grid Net and Oracle Join Forces to Deliver New Integrated Smart Grid Solutions for Utilities
July 20, 2010 — Grid Net announced it will work together with Oracle to deliver advanced distribution management systems and meter data management technology to support utilities’ Smart Grid deployments aimed to improve grid reliability and enable smarter energy choices.
Grid Net Announces Cisco Investment
March 25, 2010 — Grid Net announced that Cisco has made an equity investment in the company. The investment highlights the two companies’ shared vision of creating an energy infrastructure for the 21st century that is built on open standards and helps utilities scale for more effective, efficient electricity transmission and distribution.
Andres Carvallo to Join Grid Net as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
March 16, 2010 — Grid Net announced that it has appointed Andres Carvallo as executive vice president and chief strategy officer. Andres will work closely with Grid Net chief executive officer Ray Bell to help shape and drive the company’s product strategies, and will work closely with Ray and the rest of the leadership team to propel the already rapid and successful establishment of Grid Net and its products and solutions into new customer engagements and markets.
2009
Grid Net Launches PolicyNet SmartGrid Software Suite for the Next-Generation Smart Energy Grid
October 22, 2009 — Grid Net today launched its PolicyNet SmartGrid software suite comprised of its SmartGrid Network Operating System™, PolicyNet SmartGrid Network Management System™, and PolicyNet SmartDevice™ Agents.
Grid Net Raises Series C Round to Accelerate 4G Wireless Smart Grid Solution Deployments
July 29, 2009 — Grid Net today announced its Series C funding, led by Braemar Energy Ventures and which included existing investors Catamount Ventures, GE Energy Financial Services, and Intel Capital. This round of financing will further accelerate the commercial launch of the company’s products, as well as ongoing innovations in its next-generation smart grid solutions.
2008
Grid Net Collaborates with GE Energy and Intel to Deliver Industry-Leading Smart Grid Solutions for Utilities
April 22, 2008 — Grid Net today announced key collaborations with GE Energy and Intel Corporation, focused on providing innovative Smart Grid solutions. Grid Net has been working with the companies to architect and produce open, standards-based, industry-leading Smart Grid products and services for utilities.
Press contact
Judith McGarry, Grid Net
(415) 971-2900
jhmcgarry@grid-net.com