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ABB

This worldwide operation is helping to implement a variety of smart grid technologies for people located in many different cities . Unlike some other companies who are focused on smart grids , ABB looks beyond smart grids and wants to create smart cities . By taking smart grid technology a few steps further , ABB aims to make monitoring energy usage easy for both business and residential users .

In essence , they aim to take the smart grid beyond the grid itself and into the homes of those who are using it with customized ways for users to tweak their usage . ABB has over 1,085 patents that help them with this goal .

Each of their innovative projects is implementing unique solutions to smart grid problems being faced in different cities around the world .

34 May 2015