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NV Energy Seeks Approval of One Nevada Transmission Line, Renewable Projects and Conservation EffortsNV Energy will file with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) its Integrated Resource Plan for the company’s southern territory. In the filing, the company seeks approval of a number of key initiatives to be implemented over the next three years in the areas of renewable energy, transmission, and energy efficiency and conservation. ... More Breaking News |
Entergy’s Louisiana Utilities Announce Completion of Three Transmission ProjectsEntergy Louisiana, LLC and Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C. have completed three major projects that represent an investment of more than $100 million in the electric transmission system in south Louisiana, the companies announced Thursday.... NV Energy Improves Efficiency, Reliability with Telemetric SolutionNV Energy has deployed more than half of its state-of-the-art capacitor automation system using the Telemetric cellular communication solution and eCapT capacitor controls from QEI, Inc... S.D. Myers Launches Transformer Maintenance CurriculumS.D. Myers, Inc. is launching a new, user-friendly online training curriculum, “Principles of Transformer Maintenance.” ... |
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advertisement Resourcesadvertisement White PapersMoving Toward Utility-Scale Deployment of Dynamic Pricing in Mass MarketsPrior studies have shown that dynamic pricing can provide numerous benefits to utilities and customers alike. A Deployment Strategy for the Smart Grid: From the Generator to the RefrigeratorThis white paper describes a coordinated, prioritized and customer-based development strategy for utilities considering the Smart Grid initiative. A Guide to Transformer Winding Resistance MeasurementsMatz Ohlen and Peter Werelius of Megger discuss the unique method of winding resistance measurements in transformers and how they are a fundamental importance to detecting potential mechanical and electrical problems that other methods are unable to detect the field. Smart Metering for Water UtilitiesShould water utilities replace current consumption meters with “smart metering” systems that provide more information to both utilities and customers? This question is being hotly debated in today’s electric utility industry but currently appears to be of less interest in the water industry. Gene Kim's Practical Steps to Achieve and Maintain NERC ComplianceGene Kim, CTO of Tripwire, describes seven practical steps owners and operators of the bulk power system can take to meet the mandatory NERC-CIP standards, helping them avoid huge fines for non-compliance and protect North America’s bulk power system. |
Current IssueCover StoryMegawatts of SolarSouthern California Edison is Leading California's Charge to meet the nation's most ambitious renewable portfolio standard (RPS) targets: 20% by 2010... Global ViewpointSolar Storage Anyone?Spain Happens to have the Best Conditions in Europe for Solar Energy. With high insolent radiation and a dry climate, it is no surprise that this country... June 2009Supplements
Product ShowroomUniversal Toggle LatchHubbell Power Systems introduces a universal toggle latch that works on 5/8-inch and 1-inch transformer studs. ... AEMC Data LoggerThe Simple Logger® II Model L261 is a TRMS 600VAC/DC Data Logger. The operator can configure the logger to optimize memory usage to the application at hand. ... Fluke Protective CasesFluke Corporation introduced three durable new protective cases to hold the company’s advanced digital multimeters (DMMs). ... More Electric Utility Operations Products Education & EventsCALENDAR OF EVENTS/ANNUAL TRAINING GUIDECalendar of EventsThis listing features the industry's major conferences and exhibitions.... 2009 Training Sourcebook2009 Training Sourcebook is a detailed listing of T&D industry training courses and events offered throughout the year. ETRAIN NEWSLETTEReTrainT&D World's eTrain enewsletter features an instructor profile, news and higlights covering training and education, upcoming courses and a calendar of events.... |












