Accenture and Siemens join rush to seize smart grid opportunity

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Accenture and Siemens launch new smart grid venture, as Alpiq snaps up Flexitricity and Opower completes IPO

The fast-expanding smart grid market has enjoyed a busy few days as two of the world's largest corporate giants have underlined their commitment to the sector, market consolidation has gathered fresh momentum,...

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