Record Level of Electricity Transmission Congestions on the Border Between Finland and Sweden This Year
There has not been sufficient electricity transmission capacity on the border between Finland and Sweden this year....
Northeast Utilities Increases Post-storm Fund
Northeast Utilities Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Charles W. Shivery announced the company has increased the post-storm fund established on Nov. 9 up to $30 million. ...
DTE Energy Introduces a New Android App to Get Outage Information
DTE Energy has introduced a new interactive mobile Android application (app) for customers to access a variety of up-to-the-minute information, including outage information from their smartphones. ...
Satisfaction with Electric Suppliers in the UK Has Declined
Overall satisfaction with electric suppliers in the UK has declined from 2010 as customers react to widespread price increases implemented by utility companies, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 UK Electricity and Gas Supplier Customer Satisfaction Study. ...
North American Utilities Recognized for Excellence in Reliability and Customer Service
PA Consulting Group has announced the recipients of its annual ReliabilityOne and ServiceOne Awards - widely respected....
Northeast Utilities Chairman Announces Post-Storm Initiatives
Charles W. Shivery, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Northeast Utilities (NU) announced a series of initiatives designed to offer relief to customers severely impacted by the October nor’easter and enhance future storm restoration response. ...
Nearly 2,700 Utility Crews Continue to Restore Remaining CL&P Customers
Nearly 2,700 utility crews continue their efforts to restore power to approximately 9,000, or less than one percent, of Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) customers still affected by the October snowstorm. ...
China May Live with Power Shortages this Winter
Some parts of central and south China are facing power cuts and electricity rationing as soaring coal prices discourage power plants from producing at full capacity, heightening concerns that the country has to live with power shortages over the next few months. ...
DOE Announces Funding to Help Consumers Manage Energy Consumption
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced that up to $8 million in funding will be made available to encourage utilities, local governments, and communities to create programs that empower consumers to better manage their electricity use through improved access to their own electricity consumption data....
Experimental Power Grid Facility Opens in Singapore
The Experimental Power Grid Centre, one of the largest experimental power grid facilities in the world, was officially opened in Singapore yesterday by S. Iswaran, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade & Industry. ...
PSE&G Restores Service to More Than 90 Percent Affected by October Snowstorm
Public Service Electric and Gas Co. has reported that it is making steady progress restoring power to the more than 500,000 customers affected by Saturday's wet, heavy snow that brought down numerous trees and power lines. ...
Mutual Assistance
There are disasters an organization manages and then there are disasters that manage the organization. Major failures on the power system can lead to...
The Smart Meter Competitive Edge
Electric utilities will deploy 588 million smart meters by 2015, and by 2020, the global deployment will reach 1 billion, according to Pike Research....
TVA Rolls Out Redesigned EnergyRight Solutions Website
As part of its observance of October as National Energy Awareness Month, the Tennessee Valley Authority on Tuesday announced that its EnergyRight Solutions energy efficiency website has been redesigned and is now live at www.EnergyRight.com. ...
Utility Consumer Engagement Improving: SGCC Study
A Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative report examining the deployment and consumer acceptance of smart grid programs from more than 20 U.S. electric utilities, representing more than 10 million smart meters deployed, shows a marked shift in utility consumer engagement efforts....
Massachusetts DPU Hosts Eight Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene
The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) today announced it will conduct a series of eight public meetings to gather public comments on storm preparation and power restoration efforts by two of the state’s investor-owned electric utilities in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, which made landfall on August 28, 2011....
Americans Satisfied with Local Electric Providers' Restoration of Power After Storms
Despite recent events, overall people are pretty happy with their electric providers....
Ecuador's Electrica de Guayaquil Invests in Smart Meter Infrastructure to Improve Efficiency and Reliability
Households across Ecuador are poised to see improvements in the reliability of their electric service thanks to a smart meter infrastructure by GE Energy....
GWP Installs Last Smart Meter
On Sept. 15, Glendale Water & Power (GWP) installed its final smart meter on the campus of Glendale Community College in Glendale, California, U.S. This...
Ohio Public Utility Commission Study Confirms Echelon Smart Meters are More Accurate than Those Replaced
A recent study, requested by the Public Utility Commission (PUC) of Ohio and conducted by MetaVu, confirms the precision measurement of Echelon's smart meters in Ohio....
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