Greater visibility for accurate load management: How real-time monitoring improves grid resiliency
Dr. Alex Levran, CEO of EGM Inc., the United States office of EGM, interviewed with UtilityDive, here’s a snapshot from the interview: “Real-time monitoring informs the level of capital investment needed because utilities will have a more accurate understanding of their grid’s full capacity. Monitoring and analysis of expanded parameters also provide greater visibility into […]
New power grids or smarter grids? Finding hidden spare capacity could unlock the bottlenecks to net zero
By Amir Cohen, CEO at EGM Our power grids face a perfect storm of climate change, and a mass of renewable technologies and electric appliances coming online that could cause an unprecedented capacity crunch. Recent reports indicate that net zero risks running into an electric grid bottleneck with insufficient capacity to support the massive integration […]
Making Better Use of The Grid: Modern Power Systems Magazine Features EGM’s CEO
Amir Cohen, founder & CEO of EGM (Electrical Grid Monitoring, Inc), argues that ‘multi-sensing’ technologies deployed on the current grid, accurately analysing many parameters in real time, could greatly increase grid capacity and improve performance, reducing the need for spending on new infrastructure. Modern Power Magazine publishes an Article by Amir Cohen, CEO, see full […]
EGM and Israel Electric Company sign a Strategic Cooperation and Investment Agreement
IEC will invest $1 million in monitoring and analytics of the grid. An agreement for a strategic cooperation and investment was signed between IEC and EGM Ltd. for grid monitoring through sensors.IEC will invest $1 million as part of a $17 million raising round, to unable the development and deployment of EGM’s system to monitor […]
Use of Blockchain in the Electricity Market
As opposed to the traditional energy market, where there was one central power utility and energy users bought only from it, an energy market based on smart grid is decentralized, and users have various options from which to purchase their energy. EGM’s Meta-AlertTM System enables this and much more. This shift has opened new opportunities […]
The Importance of Exhaustive Grid Monitoring for Distributed Energy Resources Management
What is DERM and What are its Goals EGM is one of only four companies worldwide that has been selected to participate in the Shell GameChangerTM Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN). Under this auspice EGM collaborates with NREL to evaluate the essentiality of EGM’s Smart Monitoring and Insight Generation System (Smart M&IG System) for Distributed […]
EGM Board Member James Lavin at the New England Conference Public Utility Commissioners Shark Tank Presentation
On the first week of June, 2019 Mr. James Lavin, EGM Board Member, attended the New England Conference Public Utility Commissioners Shark Tank (NECPUC). The NECPUC brought together regulators, utility companies, and various interest groups to a three-day conference in which topics such as water, telecommunications and electric utilities were discussed. On June 4th Mr. […]
Integrating Distributed Energy Resources: A Key Capability the Future of Smart Grid Should Have
Imagine a world where you drive your electric vehicle on your way to a family lunch at a nice restaurant, get to the place and notice your Electric Vehicle’s battery is running low. You open your mobile phone and with the help of a smartphone application you locate an EV charging station near you, park […]
EGM’s Meta-Alert System: Intelligent System, Smart Grid
Smart grid is a grid which includes inherent technological self-ability to monitor real time electricity traffic on the grid, identify and optimize the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity according to trends of demand from end-users. As the world is moving towards reliance on renewable energy, the need to have in place a digitalized grid […]
EGM Selected as a Member of the Inaugural Cohort of GCxN
On December 6, 2018 The Shell GameChangerTM Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN) announced that EGM has been selected as one of four companies to participate in the program’s inaugural cohort following an extensive selection process. EGM is one of only four companies selected globally. In its Press release, GCxN noted that EGM was selected for […]