New Wind Power Project Sends Electricity to Ontario Grid
The Ripley Wind Power Project, a $176-million joint venture project between Acciona Energy and Suncor Energy Products Inc. began generating power on Nov. 24, sending electricity to Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator. ...
Oncor Sends Crews North to Assist OG&E
Oncor is responding to a request from Oklahoma Gas & Electric to help restore power following a devastating ice storm, leaving 220,000 Oklahoma residents without power. ...
AEP Represents U.S. in International Project to Achieve Sustainable Electricity Future
American Electric Power is one of 10 international electric utilities and the only U.S.-based utility participating in a project of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development that is designed to promote the achievement of a sustainable electricity future. ...
PA Governor Pleased Federal Energy Department Will Reconsider Transmission Corridor Designation
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell said he was pleased with the U.S. Department of Energy's decision to rehear the case against its decision to designate 52 of Pennsylvania's 67 counties as part of the National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor...
Ameren Illinois Utilities Work to Restore Service in Jacksonville and Other Central Illinois Communities
The Ameren Illinois utilities have assigned nearly 150 Ameren employees as well as more than 270 workers from other contracting companies to restore electrical service in Jacksonville and other Central and West Central Illinois communities. ...
Study Recommends Changes in PJM's Market Monitoring Practices
In a recent report prepared for PJM, The Brattle Group recommended changes to PJM's market monitoring processes that are intended to increase market transparency and stimulate competition....
FERC Hydrokinetic Energy Project Policy Statement Allows Conditioned Licensing
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a policy statement that allows it to issue conditioned licenses for hydrokinetic energy projects under appropriate circumstances...
Report: Efficiency Could Cut Growth in U.S. Energy Use in Half
An aggressive pursuit of energy efficiency in the United States over the next 18 years could cut the nation's growth in energy use by 50% or more, according to a new report. ...
Zambian Power Industry Set to Expand to Meet Rising Demand
The Zambian government has embarked on efforts to develop its power industry to meet the rising demand for power. ...
Botswana Expanding Distribution System
Botswana Power Corp. has contracted SWECO (Stockholm, Sweden) to assist in the large-scale expansion of the country’s power distribution system. ...
ETSA Utilities in Australia to Enhance Supply Reliability
ETSA Utilities has begun an early summer preparation program to enhance supply reliability for its 782,000 customers as South Australia moves into an early bushfire alert....
Hydro One Partners with Four Ontario Colleges to Attract Students to Electricity Sector
Hydro One has entered into a partnership with four Community Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology to attract and educate the future employees of the electricity transmission and distribution utility sector. ...
Illinois Commission Approves Interstate's Sale of Transmission Assets to ITC
Interstate Power and Light Company has received an oral decision from the Illinois Commerce Commission regarding the sale of the company's transmission assets to ITC Midwest LLC ...
Alberta Board Concludes Hearing on Tonbridge Power's MATL Line
The Alberta Energy Utilities Board concluded its hearing regarding the Montana Alberta Tie Ltd transmission line project last week ...
US FERC's Kelly Touts Commission Authority, Discusses Enforcement
In a wide-ranging session with reporters, Commissioner Suedeen Kelly of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) endorsed commission oversight of renewable energy standards. ...
Report: Automated Meter Reading Growth Slows in 2007 But Resurgence Is on Horizon
The percentage of utilities planning installations of advanced metering systems doubled in 2007, according to Chartwell's latest state-of-the-industry automated meter reading (AMR) survey and report. ...
NERC Will Collect Transmission Availability Data in 2008
On Oct. 23, 2007, the NERC Board of Trustees approved the collection of the Phase I Transmission Availability Data System (TADS) data beginning in calendar year 2008. ...
Study: Consumers Worldwide Would Switch to Energy Providers That Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Nearly nine out of 10 consumers worldwide said they would switch to energy providers that offer products and services that help reduce the level of greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study on climate change released last month by Accenture....
Utilities Collaborate to Address Impact of Declining Lake Levels on Electricity Supply
Edison Sault Electric Co. and Cloverland Electric Cooperative have been working with American Transmission Co. to address electricity supply issues caused by declining Lake Superior water levels....
Angola to Connect Northern, Central Electrical Grids
Angola’s Empresa Nacional de Electricidade (ENE) has awarded ABB a $45 million contract to connect the electrical grids in the northern and central parts of the country....
Copper Theft Down at Puget Sound Energy
To combat an increase in copper theft resulting from a worldwide spike in the price of copper, Puget Sound Energy has initiated several measures to deter thieves, protect lives, and keep the electric system operating and costs down to serve customers in the region....
Allegheny Power Seeks Pennsylvania Authorization for Wind Energy Program
Allegheny Power has filed an application with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to offer a voluntary wind energy program to its customers in the state...
Power Supply in Bangladesh Almost Back to Normal After Cyclone
Power supply was almost back to normal across Bangladesh Saturday after a prolonged blackout from power stations tripping under the impact of a severe cyclone last week, private news agency UNB reported...
Atlantic City Electric Unveils Plan to Lower Energy Use, Improve Reliability, Protect Environment
Atlantic City Electric has proposed an ambitious program for investing in innovative technologies and new measures that will help its customers manage their energy use, reduce the total cost of energy and help protect the environment...
Midwest ISO Completes First Round of External Testing for Ancillary Services Market Implementation
The Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. has successfully completed the first phase of external testing related to the consolidation of certain Balancing Authority functions in advance of implementing an Ancillary Services Market (ASM)....
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