About Tantalus Systems Corp.   Tantalus designs, manufactures, and markets two-way, real-time data communications networks to monitor and control electric, gas, and water utilities.    TUNet® – the Tantalus Utility Network – is an end-to-end communications system built for the Smart Grid. It unites a utility’s applications, making advanced metering, outage management, power quality monitoring, load control, and distribution automation cost-effective and practical throughout both urban and rural service areas.  The goal is to optimize the use of energy by automating procedures, reduce operating costs and eliminate revenue/energy sapping problems, and give utilities and consumers access to the information needed to manage resources intelligently.  TUNet is installed at utilities across North America. The company and its customers have earned several technology and business awards, including the Best Wireless Product from the United Telecom Council, the Top Wireless Communication Solution for Public Sector Applications in the Wireless Innovation Contest, and Best Demand Response Award from the Energy Planning Network for a project with the City of Anaheim.  For more information, please visit www.tantalus.com.