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New Forum Report Identifies Smart Grids As Key For A Greener Economy
9/10/2010
Accelerating Successful Smart Grid Pilots, a new World Economic Forum report developed with Accenture and industry experts, sets out the centrality of smart grids as a key enabler for a low-carbon economy and in response to increasingly growing energy demands.
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Pee Dee Electric Co-Op Prepares For The Future With Aclara’s MDMS And Customer-Engagement Software
9/10/2010
Pee Dee Electric Cooperative, Darlington, South Carolina, is preparing for a Smart Grid future by implementing Aclara's Meter Data Management System (MDMS) and ENERGYprism® customer-engagement software to meet growing consumer interest in household energy management.
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Intergraph® Announces SmartPlant® Electrical Basic And Detailed Modules
9/10/2010
Intergraph® announced its SmartPlant® Enterprise electrical solution with Basic (B) and Detailed (D) modules to address industry needs for flexibility in the electrical design process, offering functionality for safety, quality and productivity for electrical power distribution network engineering and design projects
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Major Players In The Transmission Tower Sector
9/10/2010
A power transmission tower is a tall steel structure used to support overhead electricity conductors for power transmission. The function of a power transmission tower is to isolate the high-voltage conductors that it supports and separate them from the surroundings and each other
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ERDF Selects Elster For Proof-Of-Concept Smart Meter
9/10/2010
Elster announced today that Electricite Reseau Distribution France (ERDF), a wholly owned subsidiary of the EDF Group and one of the largest electricity distribution networks in the European Union, has selected Elster to help it develop an interoperable and modular Smart Meter to support its future Smart Meter and Smart Grid initiatives
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Landis+Gyr Supports Smart Grid Demonstration Project At Kansas City Power And Light
9/10/2010
Landis+Gyr is deploying its Gridstream solution as the advanced metering and grid automation technology platform for Kansas City Power & Light's (KCP&L) comprehensive SmartGrid demonstration project
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NAED Selects ecoInsight To Deliver Energy Audit Software Solution
9/10/2010
The National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) recently announced the selection of ecoInsight, Inc. to deliver a comprehensive audit solution to NAED members. NAED's Energy Audit Solution powered by ecoInsight will enable NAED distributors to audit a customer's energy usage; demonstrate the energy and cost savings of installing energy efficient equipment; and provide project-wide financial analysis including payback, return on investment, and cost of waiting
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ABB To Present Technology Solutions To Meet Energy Challenges At World Energy Congress 2010 In Montreal
9/10/2010
ABB, the global power and automation technology group, will present its latest smart and sustainable energy solutions at the World Energy Congress in Montreal next month, with a strong focus on technology that strengthens the reliability of power supplies while minimizing environmental impact
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Honeywell Manages Demand Response Programs For Two Midwest Utilities
9/10/2010
Honeywell recently announced it is helping manage demand response programs for two new utility customers — Westar Energy in Topeka, Kan. and We Energies in Milwaukee, Wis.
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Cat Diesel Generator Sets Receive Special Seismic Certification Preapproval From OSHPD
9/10/2010
Caterpillar Inc. announces recently that Cat diesel generator sets ranging from 650 kW to 3100 kW have been added to the list of products receiving Special Seismic Certification Preapproval (OSP) from the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD).
