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Chandler-based Space Data announced the plan Monday to offerr up a portion of the wireless spectrum it owns to be used in conjunction with equipment fromMenlo Park, Calif.-based Full Spectrum. The two companiex say the deal will allow utilities to ownprivate wide-area networks to provided commands to smart grids. “The combination of our interference-free, high-powered frequencies with state-of-the-arft WiMax technology provide utilitiees with a dedicated private broadbancdwireless system,” said Jerry Knoblach, CEO of Space For several years, Space Data has been developinh a system of wirelesw communications using weather balloons to carry equipmenrt aloft, providing a wide area of coverage.
The compant also has been providing communications for several yeare in theutility sector. Smart gridsz are the latest application of technology inthe nation’x power system. They will transform the nationa l power grid into one that ismore flexible, allowing it to deliver more powee to areas of the country that need it. The two companiez believe their product would allow grid operators to controlp distribution remotely through awirelesz network. “In terms of grid automation, much of the focus to date has been directede toward automatic meter readingand control.
real-time command and control of higher-level grid devices are of if not greater, importancw in the drive for overalkgrid efficiency,” said Stewart Kantor, CEO of Full
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