Intelligent Distribution
The intelligent utility of tomorrow will buy a complete distribution management system package out of the box, according to Mark Dudzinski, GE Energy’s general manager of marketing...
One Pot of Money for Many Projects
In an effort to maximize reliability and minimize cost, the importance of prioritizing capital expenditures related to system improvements and additions...
Boston Selects Two Wi-Fi Hot Spots
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., has begun work on its first demonstration program for the city's wireless initiative. Mayor Thomas Menino said that a 1-sq-mile...
Nuon Enhances Safety and Design
Nuon,a regulated electricity distribution company in the Netherlands, faces a continual challenge to reduce system operation and maintenance costs, while...
Fuel Cell Installed on College Campus
A high-temperature, carbonate fuel cell soon will soon be generating 250 kW of electricity, as well as providing residual heat for hot water and heating,...
Do Your Homework When Interconnecting Generation
Every day, utilities face challenges that affect the safe and reliable operation of the distribution system. High-density loads create the need to provide...
Is Distribution Planning Dead?
I've changed my mind on the complexity of the distribution business. Having spent my early career in generation, I expected that my latest assignment...
