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SmartSynch Joins GridWeek 2008 as Platinum SponsorAnnual event enables U.S. electricity grid policy makers and other thought leaders to explore the smart grid’s role in delivering sustainable energy. Jackson, MS — August 12, 2008 SmartSynch Inc., a global leader in public wireless smart metering technology for the utility industry, today announced its support for GridWeek 2008 as a Platinum Sponsor. The annual gathering to take place in Washington, D.C., Sept. 23 through 25, is an opportunity for energy, communications, technology, research, financial and government organizations to collaborate on the development of an intelligent power distribution network necessary to meet 21st-century energy demands in a reliable, secure, sustainable way. “The future of the electric delivery system is a critical issue for the U.S. and the world at large, and we all play a part in making it better in preparation for the challenges in store,” said Stephen Johnston, SmartSynch’s chief executive officer. “SmartSynch is pleased to support GridWeek and help build consensus around the development of a truly smart grid.” Activities for the week include speeches, panels and other sessions about enabling energy and utility efficiencies, IT and grid interoperability, new business models and energy security. For more information, please visit http://www.gridweek.com/2008/default.asp. About SmartSynch Headquartered in Jackson, Miss., SmartSynch has been developing successful Smart Grid Intelligence solutions for the utility industry since 2000. The company’s clean-tech innovations in the two-way delivery of real-time energy usage data over public wireless networks, in lieu of private network build-outs, have simplified SmartMeter deployments for 75+ major North American utilities, while enabling green-energy initiatives and delivering significantly higher Returns on Resources. Unlike proprietary, closed-architecture solutions, SmartSynch’s SmartMeters represent future-proof investments in technology. The standards-based IP connectivity enabled in every SmartMeter deployed makes them adaptable and remotely upgradable to support today’s sensor and communications needs, as well as tomorrow’s opportunities, better than any alternative. For more information, contact SmartSynch Media Relations at 601-209-1315, or visit www.smartsynch.com. About GridWeek GridWeek 2008 is where U.S. electricity grid thought leaders will explore the smart grid’s role in delivering sustainable energy. Energy policy makers and members of public utility and information technology industries will examine smart grid successes, role in carbon reduction, alternative distributed generation, and the implementation of the Energy Act of 2007. With speeches and other sessions about enabling energy and utility efficiencies, IT and grid interoperability, new business models, and energy security, GridWeek, produced by Clasma Events Inc., is the event to outline smart grid possibilities and expectations as the U.S. electricity system moves into the 21st century. For more information, please visit http://www.gridweek.com/2008/default.asp.
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