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Utility Network Design and Data Management:

Autodesk Utility Design and Autodesk Topobase - Combining Autodesk® Utility Design and Autodesk® Topobase(tm) software applications enables utility organizations to harness best-in-class platforms for utility network design and data management.

AutoCAD Map 3D and Autodesk MapGuide Enterprise:

Powerful, Affordable, Open GIS - With open data standards, CAD integration, and a shared API, AutoCAD® Map 3D and Autodesk MapGuide® Enterprise software products streamline workflows and maximize the value of geospatial data seamlessly-from the desktop to the Web.

Designing Energy Services for Commercial and Industrial Customers:

Over the past year, technology advances and high energy prices have stimulated interest in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). Discussions are wide-ranging.

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Three Additional Transmission Lines in Nebraska Now Energized 

Three additional electrical transmission lines, destroyed during the December ice storms, were energized by the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) over the past two weeks. ...

North Carolina Collaborative Publishes First Transmission Plan 

Participants in the North Carolina Transmission Planning Collaborative (NCTPC) have achieved a major milestone with the publication of their first single Collaborative Transmission Plan for North Carolina. ...

Hydro One to Invest $600 million in Ontario's Transmission System 

Hydro One will seek the necessary approvals to construct a new double-circuit 500 kV line on a widened existing transmission corridor between the Bruce Power facility and Hydro One's Milton switching station located in the Town of Milton...

Trans-Afghan Powerline Seen as Worth the Risk 

Laying an electricity transmission line from Tajikistan to Iran via Afghanistan will be a risky venture, but NBCentralAsia experts say it will be worth the effort, giving the Tajiks an energy export route that they cannot afford to pass up. ...

FERC Addresses Proposed Transmission Additions in Texas, Oklahoma 

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted Brazos Electric Power Cooperative Inc.’s request for interconnection and transmission services under sections 210 and 211 of the Federal Power Act. ...

Segments 2 and 3 of California Renewable Energy Transmission Project Approved 

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved Southern California Edison's (SCE) application to build segments 2 and 3 of the Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project....

Consortium to Study Regional Transmission Expansion 

A consortium of seven western electric transmission owners and an independent transmission company recently announced an effort to study and plan for the expansion and reinforcement of the regional grid to provide for a high-voltage backbone transmission system between Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona...

New York Regional Interconnect project to Perform Additional Studies, Analysis 

New York Regional Interconnect, Inc. and the staff of the Public Service Commission of the New York Department of Public Service have signed stipulation agreements under which NYRI will perform additional studies and analyses regarding its proposed transmission line. ...

Montana Environmental Department Seeks Comment on Montana Alberta Tie Transmission Line 

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has released the draft environmental impact statement on the Montana Alberta Tie transmission line. ...

Nevada Power Energizes Last Phase of Major Transmission Project 

Nevada Power has announced that the third and final phase of its Centennial Project is now energized and supplying power to southern Nevada...

First Segment of SCE’s Renewable Energy Transmission Project Approved 

The California Public Utilities Commission approved Southern California Edison’s application to build segment one of the Tehachapi renewable transmission project. ...

Ofgem Publishes Final Proposals for National Grid's Operator Incentives 

Ofgem has published its final proposals for the incentive arrangements it places on National Grid to encourage the efficient running of the high-voltage electricity transmission network....

New Transmission Line Being Considered to Connect Northern Maine to the Rest of State 

Officials at Maine & Maritimes Corporation confirmed today that its subsidiary Maine Public Service Company and Central Maine Power have agreed to study the feasibility of a new power transmission line that would directly connect the Aroostook County power grid to the rest of the State of Maine...

China Builds UHV Grid 

In the last couple of decades, the Chinese power industry has witnessed tremendous growth. From 1980 to 2005, China's installed capacity grew 8.6% per year....

SPP Steps Up Transmission Planning 

Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP; Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.) has contracted with InfraSource and PowerWorld to conduct a strategic assessment regarding...

Hydro and Ohio Brass Solve Transmission Lightning Problem 

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is a Crown Corporation that provides electricity to residents, business and industrial customers in Newfoundland...

Tennessee Valley Authority Installs Remote Sensors 

The Tennessee Valley authority power system operations (PSO) organization is focused on ensuring safe, reliable and efficient power-system operation....

The Kingdom of Bhutan Builds Its First Grid 

The kingdom of bhutan is located on the southern slopes of the eastern Himalayas. It is bordered by China in the north and the three Indian states of...

AEP, MidAmerican Transmission Joint Venture Proposes Transmission Plan for Renewable Energy Zones in Texas 

Electric Transmission Texas LLC, a proposed joint venture between subsidiaries of American Electric Power and MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, filed a transmission proposal with the Public Utility Commission of Texas for the construction of approximately 1000 miles of transmission lines to support development of the Competitive Renewable Energy Zones (CREZ) in Texas. ...

New Electric Transmission Line Energized in Wisconsin 

American Transmission Co. placed in service last week a new 138-kV electric transmission line in Dane County, Wisconsin, connecting the Sprecher Substation, located near the Sprecher Road/CTH BB intersection, with the Femrite Substation, located on Femrite Drive near the I-90/USH 12/18 interchange. ...

Report: Florida's Transmission System is Reliable 

The Florida Public Service Commission submitted a report to the governor and legislature today, analyzing the reliability of the existing transmission system and coordinated efforts for future transmission developments. ...

CL&P Announces Completion of 345-kV Line Upgrade 

Connecticut Light & Power Co. (CL Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.), a Northeast Utilities subsidiary, has completed approximately 8.6 miles (13.8 km) of the...

A New Dimension In Grid Monitoring 

The continual expansion of the meshed interconnected operation within the Central European System's Union for the Coordination of Transmission Electricity...

Native American Utility to Deploy 3M's High-Capacity ACCR Conductor 

Aha Macav Power Services (Mohave Valley, Arizona, U.S.) will become the first Native American utility to deploy 3M-brand Aluminum Conductor Composite...

Program Management On a Billion-Dollar Scale 

Connecticut Light & Power serves one of the most power-constrained regions in the United States. Recognizing the need to meet the area's growing demand...

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SEE Annual Conference & Trade Show

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