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Designing Energy Services for Commercial and Industrial Customers

Over the past year, technology advances and high energy prices have stimulated interest in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). Discussions are wide-ranging. Some focus globally: Australian and Canadian “smart metering”, new European Union requirements, the results of time-of-use pilots that arose in the wake of California’s deregulation debacle.

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York Region Finishes Tasks Faster

We all know that data integration improves productivity and York Region is living proof. Using AutoCAD® Map 3D, York saved time and money by relying on its AutoCAD-trained staff to quickly implement a new system that incorporates both CAD and GIS.

Save Time with CAD and GIS Integration

Read how the Public Works Department of the City of Tacoma (Tacoma), Washington, uses its geospatial data to do everything from issuing building permits and managing waste water to maintaining streetlights


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Finepoint Conference Agenda

Monday, October 1, 2007

  • Welcoming Reception at the Omni William Penn Hotel 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007
A Day at the ABB, Pennsylvania Breaker and Pennsylvania Transformer Technology Facilities

  • Buses leave from the Omni William Penn Hotel .
  • Presentations and Factory Tours
  • Lunch
  • Testing and Maintenance Methods Training
  • Buses return to the Omni William Penn Hotel
  • Evening hospitality rooms with 80 exhibits at the Omni William Penn Hotel 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Conference Presentations and an SF6 Handling and Management Seminar

  • Breakfast at the Omni William Penn Hotel 7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  • Eliminating Mechanism Seizures and Slow Trip Times
  • Flame-Resistant Clothing for Arc Flash Protection
  • Repairing Oil, Nitrogen, and SF6 Leaks
  • Maintaining and Updating Joslyn Vacuum Switches Type VBM
  • Lunch
  • SF6 Handling, Management and Emissions Reduction (a joint half-day seminar by DILO and the U.S. EPA)
  • Evening hospitality rooms with 80 exhibits at the Omni William Penn Hotel 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Conference Presentations
  • Breakfast at the Omni William Penn Hotel 7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  • Making Good Electrical Connections
  • Theft-Resistant Ground Wire Options for Substations
  • Substation Training: Where AEP is Today
  • Metal-Clad Switchgear Life Extension Issues
  • Lunch
  • A Guide to the Relative Importance of High-Voltage Circuit Breaker Tests
  • Outdoor Air Disconnect Switch Maintenance
  • Remote Racking of Switchgear Breakers Saves Lives
  • Applying Remote Visual Inspections in Substations
  • Evening hospitality rooms with 80 exhibits at the Omni William Penn Hotel 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
  • EXHIBITOR PRIZE DRAWINGS AT 7 p.m. (must be present to win)

Friday, October 5, 2007
A Circuit Breaker Timing and Analysis Training Seminar

  • Continental Breakfast at the Omni William Penn 7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
  • Circuit Breaker Timing and Analysis (a half-day seminar by Kelman and Vanguard Instruments)
  • FOURTEEN $100 INSTANT CASH PRIZES AWARDED AT 11:45 a.m. (must be present to win)
  • ADJOURN AT NOON

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