INDUSTRY NEWS
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Anbaric Transmission Endorses Role For Large Hydro In Regional Energy Purchases
Anbaric Transmission (www.anbarictransmission.com) today hails the coordinated initiative by five New England states to include large hydro in the mix of resources that could be purchased under a regional procurement for renewable energy
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RWE npower Selects Smart Meter Platform From Trilliant
oday, global smart energy communications leader Trilliant announced that it has been selected by RWE npower to supply pre-DCC Foundation smart meter services, including the Trilliant Communications Hubs and UnitySuite Head-End Software (HES)
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Cleveland Public Power To Deploy SCADA System From Efacec ACS
Efacec ACS, a global provider of smart grid solutions, has been selected to install a complete turn-key PRISM™ SCADA system to Ohio's largest municipally owned electric utility, Cleveland Public Power (CPP).
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REGULATORY NEWS
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ABB Names Ulrich Spiesshofer As CEO
The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, as Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Joe Hogan in this role in an orderly transition on September 15, 2013. Hogan will continue with ABB for some months as Senior Advisor to the Board.
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Siemens Signs Substation Deal With SEWA To Boost Power Reliability, Efficiency In Sharjah
Siemens, the global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering operating in the energy, infrastructure, industry and healthcare sectors, has been awarded a turnkey contract from Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) to supply three high-voltage substations to the emirate
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IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP) Establishes Synchrophasor Conformity Assessment Steering Committee
The IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP), in collaboration with key stakeholders and subject matter experts from the Power Systems community, today announced the formation of the ICAP Synchrophasor Conformity Assessment Steering Committee (SCASC). A key initiative of the SCASC is the development and delivery of a consensus-based testing and certification program for Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs).
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ABB Introduces Innovative Approach To Optimize Critical Infrastructure
ABB, the world’s leading power and automation group, is presenting an innovative software solution, which helps utilities and industries to ensure the reliability of critical infrastructure like power transmission grids
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3W Networks Selected As System Integrator For DEWA SVC Station At NAHDA And CARX 400/132kV Substations
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) a global leader in the manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment has selected leading System Integrator, 3W Networks, as Communications subcontractor for the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Static Var Compensator (SVC) Stations at NAHDA and CARX 400/132kV Substations Project in United Arab Emirates
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The Future Of Electron Beam Curing
The first experiments with electron beams date from as early as 1920 in the US, but the first attempts to cure varnishes with Electron Beam Curing (EBC) were only made in 1960. By David Helsby, RadTech Europe President
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TRADING NEWS
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ABB Names Ulrich Spiesshofer As CEO
The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, as Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Joe Hogan in this role in an orderly transition on September 15, 2013. Hogan will continue with ABB for some months as Senior Advisor to the Board.
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Siemens Signs Substation Deal With SEWA To Boost Power Reliability, Efficiency In Sharjah
Siemens, the global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering operating in the energy, infrastructure, industry and healthcare sectors, has been awarded a turnkey contract from Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) to supply three high-voltage substations to the emirate
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IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP) Establishes Synchrophasor Conformity Assessment Steering Committee
The IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP), in collaboration with key stakeholders and subject matter experts from the Power Systems community, today announced the formation of the ICAP Synchrophasor Conformity Assessment Steering Committee (SCASC). A key initiative of the SCASC is the development and delivery of a consensus-based testing and certification program for Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs).
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ABB Introduces Innovative Approach To Optimize Critical Infrastructure
ABB, the world’s leading power and automation group, is presenting an innovative software solution, which helps utilities and industries to ensure the reliability of critical infrastructure like power transmission grids
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3W Networks Selected As System Integrator For DEWA SVC Station At NAHDA And CARX 400/132kV Substations
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) a global leader in the manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment has selected leading System Integrator, 3W Networks, as Communications subcontractor for the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Static Var Compensator (SVC) Stations at NAHDA and CARX 400/132kV Substations Project in United Arab Emirates