Dive Summary:
- Jesse Berst at SmartGridNews.com looks at the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel's (SGIP) decision to adopt G.hn into its standards catalog.
- G.hn is new home networking standard and Wi-Fi competitor that allows for Gigabit speeds.
- Berst notes that Google may also be working on a competing standard in secret.
From the article:
Utility professionals who deal with home energy management may want to pay attention to the G.hn standard, which allows very-high-speed networking over home power lines. Plug an adapter into any outlet and immediately get Gigabit speeds. ...