Electric Co-Ops Offer Energy Saving Incentives to Members
Eight Michigan utilities have joined together under the Michigan Electric Cooperative Association (MECA) to form Energy Optimization, a consortium introducing energy efficiency programs and incentives to co-op member-consumers. The electric cooperative utilities include Alger Delta, headquartered in Gladstone; Cloverland...
E SOURCE Announces Top Utilities in Large Business Customer Satisfaction
E SOURCE has announced the results of the 2009 E SOURCE Gap and Priority Benchmark: A Survey of Managed Accounts. ...
Public Service Company of New Mexico Builds a Reliable Network with AutoCAD
Software from Autodesk Inc. (www.autodesk.com) is helping the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) provide reliable electric service to the citizens...
NRTC Supports Electric Cooperative Members by Adding Clevest Solutions
The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (www.nrtc.coop) has signed an agreement with Clevest Solutions Inc. (www.clevest.com) to offer the company's...
Houston Brings Its Grid Into the Digital Age
CREATING AN ADVANCED METERING SYSTEM IS THE FIRST STEP IN DEPLOYING A SMART GRID. CenterPoint Energy Inc.'s (Houston, Texas, U.S.) electric transmission...
Honeywell to Deliver Energy-Efficiency Programs for Pepco
Honeywell (www.honeywell.com) announces a three-year US$12.8 million contract with Pepco Holdings Inc. (Washington, D.C.) to implement and manage a portfolio...
Demand Response is a Hit in Nashville
As part of its long-term planning, the Tennessee Valley Authority has adopted a strategy of promoting energy efficiency and peak demand reduction....
NERC: Winter Electric Reliability Outlook Generally Good
The outlook for electric reliability in North America this winter appears good, announced the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) in its 2009/2010 Winter Reliability Assessment today....
FERC Clears Reliability Penalty Orders
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has cleared 564 enforcement cases submitted in an omnibus filing by the North American Electric Reliability Corp., the Commission-approved reliability organization...
PSE&G Receives Green Light To Expand Solar Loan Program
Public Service Electric and Gas Co. has received approval from state regulators to expand its innovative solar loan program by approximately $143 million to finance the installation of an additional 51 MW of solar energy systems on homes, businesses and municipal buildings throughout its electric service area. ...
Power Restored after Blackout in Brazil
A massive blackout hit the southern half of Brazil late Tuesday, plunging tens of millions of people into darkness and triggering a crime alert...
APPA, Public Interest Groups Call on FERC, Congress To Investigate Rising Utility Costs
High electric rates are forcing a growing number of low-income consumers to choose between energy, medicine and health care. The American Public Power Association, the National Consumer Law Center, Public Citizen, and other public interest and low-income representatives are calling on Congress and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to investigate these prices and protect consumers. ...
Transmission, Renewables Integration Top List of Issues in Ten-Year Electric Reliability Outlook
Key issues such as transmission siting, cyber security, integration of renewables, climate policy, and the smart grid will require changes to policy, planning, and operations over the next ten years, announced the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) in its 2009 Long-Term Reliability Assessment today. ...
Smart Meter Installations to Reach 250 Million Worldwide by 2015, Says Pike Research
According to a new report from Pike Research, more than 250 million smart meters will be installed worldwide by 2015, representing a penetration rate of 18% of all electrical meters by that time, up from 46 million in 2008. ...
Nation’s Chains Recognize Outstanding Electric Company Customer Service
The nation’s leading chain and multisite businesses have named the winners of Edison Electric Institute’s 2009 National Key Accounts Customer Service Awards program. ...
J.D. Power Releases UK Customer Satisfaction Study
With customer-reported electricity rates reaching historically high levels in the UK, proactive communication to customers about price changes and managing their energy costs is particularly important to overall customer satisfaction with utility suppliers...
Allegheny Power Invests Over $150 Million in West Virginia for Reliability Improvement Projects
Allegheny Power is completing $156 million in infrastructure improvements and new construction in West Virginia over the past two years. Allegheny works year-round to ensure reliable electric service for its customers, including more than 500,000 homes and businesses in The Mountain State. ...
International Utilities Certify SEL Advanced Metering System
Mexico's Comisin Federal de Electricidad (CFE) and State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) recently certified the SEL-734 and SEL-734P advanced metering...
Weathering the Storms
Precise weather information enables utilities to orchestrate staff and crew response to major events....
Preparing for Industry Changes
THE ELECTRIC METER IS UNDERGOING CHANGE AT A FASTER AND INCREASINGLY ACCELERATED PACE. No longer the sleepy noncritical utility function, metering is...
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