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Silver Spring Networks Launches Technology Alliance Program

New Partner Program Helps Deliver the Promise of the Smart Grid

Redwood City, CA, April 30, 2008 - Silver Spring Networks, a leading provider of Smart Energy Networks, today announced the launch of its Technology Alliance Program. The Company’s technology partners offer market-leading products and applications that complement Silver Spring Networks’ Smart Energy Network -- an open, extensible and secure, high performance networking platform that enables utilities to deliver the full promise of the Smart Grid.

Silver Spring Networks’ partnerships with these industry-leading vendors provide utilities with a choice of best-of-breed solutions in a variety of Smart Grid categories, all implemented on an open, future-proof network based on end-to-end use of standard Internet Protocol-based technology.

Existing and new Silver Spring Networks partners include:

• Advanced Metering: GE Energy, Itron, Landis+Gyr, Sensus
• Demand/Energy Management: Comverge, EnerNOC
• Home Area Networks and Devices: Arch Rock, Carrier, Control4, Energate, Greenbox Technologies, Invensys, Radio Thermostat Company of America, Tendril
• Networking: Cisco, Digi International
• Software: eMeter, GridPoint, Itron, Oracle, OSIsoft

Additional information can be found at www.silverspringnetworks.com/partners.

“It will take a whole ecosystem of companies, products and applications to fully realize the potential of the Smart Grid,” said John O’Farrell, Executive Vice President of Silver Spring Networks. “We are excited to have such a terrific group of partners. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to create new Smart Grid solutions that enable utilities to achieve operational efficiencies, reduce carbon emissions and offer their customers exciting new ways to monitor and manage their energy consumption.”

About Silver Spring Networks

Silver Spring Networks is a leading smart grid networking platform technology and solutions provider. We have connected over 10 million homes and businesses throughout the world with the goal of achieving greater energy efficiency for the planet. Our innovative products enable utilities to gain efficiencies,integrate renewable energy sources and empower customers to monitor and manage energy consumption. Silver Spring Networks’ utility clients include Baltimore Gas & Electric, CitiPower & Powercor, Florida Power & Light, Jemena Electricity Networks Limited, Pacific Gas & Electric and Pepco Holdings, Inc. among others.  For more information please visit www.silverspringnet.com.

• Silver Spring Networks is an Oracle Partner Network member
• Silver Spring Networks is a Cisco Technology Developer Partner

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