Distribution Management Systems
Let's Clear the Air
I Don't Have All the Answers for Solving Climate Change. I've listened to legislators, regulators, environmentalists, scientists, renewable energy advocates...
A Smart Recloser for the Smart Grid
Through the Gridapp Consortium, DTE Energy and the S&C Electric Co. Have Teamed Up on a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) pilot project to test and install...
Xcel Energy Begins Work on SmartGridCity in Boulder
The design phase is complete, equipment is ordered and construction has started on SmartGridCity...
The Smart Grid and Your Utility
In the Electric Utility Industry, We are Bombarded with Everything Smart Grid. In this column, I'd like to share Utilimetric's vision. So, what is Smart...
Allegheny Deploys Intelligent Distribution
As Demand for Electricity Increases, Utilities Face Challenges to Electricity Delivery. While much of the public discussion has focused on capacity, in...
Real-Time Simulators
Over An Hour Had Passed Since The Storm Hit. Dave had been working as a network control engineer for a couple of years; this was the first really big...
Turkey Taps Siemens for Modernization, Automation of Power Distribution Network
In the wake of deregulation of the energy market in Turkey, the Turkish Electricity Distribution Corp. (TEDAS) has awarded Siemens Energy an order to...
Fifteen New Companies Join GridWise Alliance
The GridWise Alliance has announced that 15 companies and organizations have recently joined this national coalition whose goal is to promote the use of smart grid technologies to transform the nation's electric power system....
Sixteen State Regulators Join NARUC-FERC Smart Grid Collaborative
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners named 16 state commissioners to serve on the joint federal-State Smart Grid Collaborative...
GIS Provides Foundation for IT Upgrade in China
Changzhou City has been in Existence in China for More Than 2500 Years. The city is situated on the Grand Canal, an important transportation and trade...
IEEE Names Distribution Automation Award for Doug Staszesky
The IEEE Power Engineering Society (PES) announces the Douglas M. Staszesky Distribution Automation Award. The award is being sponsored by S&C Electric...
Demand-Response Program Averts Rolling Blackout
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) implemented the second stage of its emergency grid procedures following a sudden drop in the system...
Xcel Energy Announces First Smart Grid City in the Nation
Xcel Energy will put in motion its vision to make Boulder, Colorado, the nation’s first fully integrated Smart Grid City....
Energy Department, Electric Power Research Institute Cooperation to Increase Energy Efficiency
The U.S. Department of Energy and the Electric Power Research Institute strengthened cooperation for research, development and deployment of energy technologies aimed at promoting increased energy efficiency. ...
GIS: The New Utility Infrastructure
Many Utilities Rely on Geospatial Technology as the Nucleus of Their Operations. It extends from field and operations staff to other departments, and...
Georgia Power Makes a Smooth Move to GIS
What is the Best Way to Move from a Legacy Computer-Aided Design System to an enterprise-wide geographic information system (GIS) deployment? When Georgia...
BGE Chooses Cooper Power Systems' Cannon Demand Management Solution
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. (BGE; Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.), a subsidiary of Constellation Energy, will be using the Cannon Demand Management solution...
EnergyConnect's Demand-Response Business Grows
EnergyConnect (Portland, Oregon, U.S.), a wholly owned subsidiary of Microfield Group Inc. and a provider of demand-response technologies, will provide...
Federal, State Regulators Convene Collaborative Dialogue on ‘Smart Grid’
State and federal regulators announced they will convene a collaborative dialogue on facilitating the transition to a smart electric grid...
Utilities Partner to Fund Advanced SCADA Security Research and Testing
Twelve utilities across the United States and Australia have formed a consortium with ABB to privately fund advanced research and testing on securing...
Consortium to Form Smart Grid City
The Smart Grid Consortium, formed by Xcel Energy (Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.) in December 2007, will select a city with a population of approximately...
Elster Electricity Launches Advanced Grid Infrastructure Initiative
Elster Electricity (Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.) recently launched its Advanced Grid Infrastructure (AGI) Initiative, a collaborative effort between...
Nor'easter No Match for OMS
A powerful windstorm swept across Vermont in April 2007. It did more damage to Central Vermont Public Service's system than any storm in the utility's...
LIPA Takes a Journey on the Integration Bus
To deliver safe, reliable and economical electric service to its customers serving as a role model of what a public power company should be in the 21st...
A New Look at Smart Grid
Expect to see an increasingly high penetration of distributed energy resources. These resources would include demand response, energy storage, distributed...
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