ILIGHT ITALY
in 2005 were initiated the first major business iLight they see as a technology partner and ASM Brescia AMB Bellinzona.
ASM Brescia, via its subsidiary SELENE, has signed a contract with iLight for the realization of an integrated system of remote-remote reading of gas cabinets, gas meters, counters heat and access to broadband internet . The system, based on Powerline technology PLUS, consists of equipment installed on the network electric town, interfaces with gas meters and heat, control and management software that allows seamless integration with the remote-meter reading of electricity meters.
The system handles:
No. 9,000 meters (gas and heat);
No. 11,000 users with access to the Internet;
No. 610 electrical substations, medium / low voltage.
The entire system will be completed in four years.
(http://www.selenebs.it/domotica.htm)
AMB Bellinzona iLight has signed a contract for the construction of a system of access to broadband Internet. AMB
Bellinzona, beginning in 2005, offers its citizens access service to broadband Internet via electricity grid. (Http://www.amb.ch/index/telecomunicazioni.htm)
iLight has an ongoing pilot projects with:
AEM Cremona, on its electricity network, for access to broadband Internet;
SATCOM, Sassuolo ENEL on the power grid, for access to broadband Internet;
WIND, ENEL in Grosseto on the power grid, for access to broadband Internet;
Autostrade SpA for Italy, for the monitoring of all traffic ' internal highway tunnels.
also iLight has created several installations from Hotel for the distribution of IP services (Internet from any electrical outlet).
EUROPE
Main.net PLUS PLC technology has long been used for the provision of access to broadband Internet via electricity grid. Some significant
successful case histories are located in Germany, in the city of Mannheim (www.vype.de) and Dresden (www.drewag.de), Austria, in Linz (www.linzag.net), Scotland (www.hydro.co.uk / broadband) and Sweden.
At the end of 2004 were more than 200,000 families who could choose to access the Internet via the mains.
In France, EDF, the largest public power supply in Europe, achieved through the subsidiary EDEV a pilot project on a large scale (over 20,000 affected families) to provide services broadband connection via Powerline.
USA
The company Comtek, Manassas (Virginia), sells services to broadband internet access provided through a Powerline PLUS installed on the local utility grid.
E 'is also an ongoing trial of the services of remote-remote reading of meters.
