Trilliant firms up European perch with British Gas deal

Trilliant firms up European perch with British Gas deal

Trilliant, one of the most buzzed about names in the emerging Smart Grid space, has firmed up its toehold in Europe, announcing a new contract with British Gas, one of the most formidable utilities in the world. The power company, now owned by Centrica, will… Continue Reading

Trilliant, ABB partner to make Smart Grid technologies interoperable

Trilliant, ABB partner to make Smart Grid technologies interoperable

Trilliant, provider of communications infrastructure used to beam energy consumption data between so-called smart meters, utilities and their customers, announced today that it is partnering with automation company ABB to make sure their technologies can talk to one another. This type of interoperability is one… Continue Reading

Trilliant takes $40M in one of the biggest smart grid investments to date

Trilliant takes $40M in one of the biggest smart grid investments to date

Part of the growing trend for nearly every electronic device to be able to communicate with others, smart grid and advanced metering startup Trilliant has taken $40 million in its first official venture funding.

Trilliant, like competitors Ambient, Silver Spring Networks, SmartSynch and others, makes wireless… Continue Reading

SunEdison raises $161 million for solar services and installing

SunEdison raises $161 million for solar services and installing

SunEdison, a solar services company based in Beltsville, Md., has taken $131 million in venture funding and $30 million in debt to finance its rapid expansion and ongoing projects, including some of the largest solar installations in the United States.

In the booming market for solar… Continue Reading