Under the contract, the US-based full service energy management solutions provider, Acclaim Energy will provide its DLO365sm solution to government agencies and facilities.

DLO365sm solution together developed by Acclaim Energy and AT&T is said to reduce utility costs, protect sensitive equipment from power surges, help restore reliability to power grid and generate revenue for participating government agencies.

By working with the GLO and Acclaim Energy Advisors, state agencies will be able to take advantage of the superior value and effectively manage energy risk.

The smart grid solution will also enable state agencies to participate in load curtailment programs, operate multiple units with a single command within 10 seconds and upgrade software on devices in the field remotely.

Acclaim Energy Advisors CEO John Elder said, "The DLO365sm solution Powered by AT&T has been embraced by many government entities, and we believe it will have a profound impact for those looking to mitigate risk, generate revenue and protect its communities from potential brownouts and blackouts."