Computing giant promises its IT and consulting know-how will help utilities build smarter grids
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Texas utility company gets acquired in the heat of coal controversy.
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Ira Ehrenpreis of Technology Partners shows that clean can equal green.
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New acquisitions heat up the move toward usage-based service.
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With memories of failed ASPs still fresh, VCs cautiously embrace the new utility model.
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Heeding the increased risks of a poorly run network, companies consider upgrades.
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An undefined market gives new opportunities to giants and newbies, alike.
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Salesforce.com leaves the rest to fight for second place.
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Despite few guarantees beyond sketchy forecasts, players are getting in deep.
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IBM, HP, and Sun duke it out for leadership, while scratching their heads over units and pricing models.
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Utility stocks offer a low-risk way to play the IT boom, says Christopher Wolfe, J.P. Morgan's equity strategist for private banking.
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Power billing is big business because of energy deregulation.
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