2008 News Archive

Deal empowers California consumers to manage energy bills, carbon footprint

Bidirectional Intelligence, Adaptive Control Transform Energy from a Commodity to a Personalized Service

Ripple control technology is an efficient means for energy providers to manage loads and tariffs. This occurs with commando devices, which convey control orders and rate signals to recipients through the electrical supply network. Siemens Switzerland entered the business in 1988 with the acquisition of the former Landis & Gyr, and it remained within the Group following the exit from the metering business in 2002.

July 18, 2008 – Landis+Gyr, the global leader in energy management, providing the next generation of “smart grid” solutions to utilities, announced today it is part of a consortium selected by ERDF for one of the largest smart metering pilot installations in Europe. ERDF is a subsidiary of French utility EDF.

New York City – May 27, 2008 -- Landis+Gyr, the global leader in energy management offering utilities next generation “smart grid” solutions, today announced a major four-year advanced metering contract with Texas utility Oncor.

NEW YORK – May 21, 2008 – Bayard Group Pty Ltd. today announced it is creating the new leader in energy management by uniting its family of green technology companies under one global brand, Landis+Gyr, a name synonymous with technological innovation in energy measurement for more than a century.

Competition is gearing up in China as meter companies rush to establish themselves in this vast emerging market.

Is smart metering the key to turning European energy consumers into market players? A large group of members of the European Parliament, including Vice President of the European Parliament, Aljeo Vidal-Quadras, and EU Commissioner, Meglena Kuneva, saw first-hand how Smart Metering, and Landis+Gyr’s energy management solutions can reduce energy consumption and contribute to a sustainable future.

Together with major European technology providers, the Spanish utility Iberdrola has chosen Landis+Gyr as its project partner for the PRIME project.

Landis+Gyr, the global leader in advanced metering solutions for utilities, announces it has reached a significant milestone with the production of its one millionth industrial and commercial meter (not including US ANSI meters).