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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. Some focus globally: Australian and Canadian “smart metering”, new European Union requirements, the results of time-of-use pilots that arose in the wake of California’s deregulation debacle.

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York Region Finishes Tasks Faster

We all know that data integration improves productivity and York Region is living proof. Using AutoCAD® Map 3D, York saved time and money by relying on its AutoCAD-trained staff to quickly implement a new system that incorporates both CAD and GIS.

Save Time with CAD and GIS Integration

Read how the Public Works Department of the City of Tacoma (Tacoma), Washington, uses its geospatial data to do everything from issuing building permits and managing waste water to maintaining streetlights

Tape Determines Dielectric Fluid Volume 

The Water Oil Level Flexible Tape (WOLFTape)from L&M Associates Engineering Rep. Inc. helps utilities to make a quick determination of the volume of dielectric fluid in a containment vault. ...

Telkonet Joins BPL Global to Provide Secure Communications for Substations 

Telkonet, Inc.'s PLC solutions have been approved after laboratory and field testing by BPL Global’s Serveron subsidiary...

Paper-Insulated Lead Cable Sensor Provides Fault Indication in Urban Areas 

E. O. Schweitzer Manufacturing will begin taking orders for its fault indicator for paper-insulated lead cable (PILC) at the end of the third quarter....

Technology Detects Gas and Dielectric Fluid Leaks 

PFT Technology has perfected a process that quickly and efficiently detects gas and dielectric fluid leaks in the world's most bustling cities without excess excavations or system outages. ...

Device Tests High-Voltage DC Leakage 

HD's new PT-5000W High Voltage DC Leakage Tester is a general-purpose, dual-voltage leakage tester designed to test primary distribution voltage or secondary voltage equipment for faults or high leakage currents....

Encyclopedia Covers Temporary Protective Grounding 

The Chance Encyclopedia of Grounding covers temporary protective grounding for everyone from lineworkers to methods and training departments, to safety, operations and procurement management...

Handheld Computer Integrates GPS 

Trimble's next-generation rugged handheld computing devices, the Trimble GeoExplorer 2008 series, comes with integrated GPS technology...

Industrial Multimeters Designed to be Rugged, Waterproof 

Extech Instruments has announced its new 500 series of industrial multimeters....

Temperature Cable Rating System Extends Monitoring Functionality 

Currently, it is becoming common practice for underground transmission projects to use distributed temperature-sensing systems based on fiber-optic technology to monitor cable temperature all over the run. ...

Thermal Imaging Camera Features Dual Vision 

Mikron Infrared has released its new M7816 Dual Vision Thermal Imaging Camera. ...

Adapter Converts Any GPIB Instrument to a LAN Instrument 

Test & Measurement Systems Inc. (TAMS) announces a miniature adapter that converts any GPIB instrument to a LAN instrument....

Oil-Type Switches Support Capacitor Bank Switching 

Maysteel Trinetics oil-type switches offer a time-proven and industry-tested product design that provides a cost-efficient solution to capacitor bank switching. ...

Two, Three or Four Winding Protection for Transformers of All Sizes 

Beckwith Electric's Transformer Protection System M-3311A provides protection, control, monitoring and user interface functions for two, three or four-winding transformers...

Infrared Camera Includes Laser Highlighting System 

Electrophysics has introduced its new HotShot HD portable infrared camera product line. ...

Paper-Oil Capacitor Bushings Have Improved Visibility 

PCORE Electric has announced that sight glasses on its POC (Paper-Oil-Capacitor) bushings in the Series II and 88 Series product lines will use a new clear-view oil reservoir component....

Adapter Set Oscilloscope Measuring AC Voltages 

AEMC Instruments has introduced a new accessory to its line of hand-held OX series oscilloscopes to facilitate measuring AC voltages in industrial applications where larger clips are required to clip onto the measurement point. ...

Siemens Launches Vacuum Recloser for Medium-Voltage Systems 

Siemens Energy has launched a recloser that operates with vacuum interrupters and integrated controller aimed at the market in countries with extensive medium voltage overhead systems. ...

AREVA Upgrades MICOM Monitoring System Software 

AREVA T&D's MiCOM S1 Studio provides an integrated configuration and monitoring tool. ...

Synchrophasor Vector Processor Improves Reliability 

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) has announced the newest breakthrough in wide-area, real-time protection and control: the SEL-3378 Synchrophasor Vector Processor (SVP)....

Infrared Camera Features Compact Size, 2% Accuracy Level 

Extech Instruments has introduced its InfraCAM SD Thermal Imaging InfraRed Camera. ...

Circuit Breaker Analyzer Measures Timing Cycle 

Megger's TM1600 circuit breaker analyzer measures a circuit breaker’s timing cycle. ...

Omicron Releases Version 3 of CT Analyzer 

Omicron's CT Analyzer is a unique lightweight instrument is designed to perform excitation, ratio, polarity and winding resistance tests on current transformers (CTs) as well as burden-impedance measurement. ...

Ground Resistance Tester Performs Soil Resistivity Tests 

Ideal Industries has introduced its new 61-796 Earth Ground Resistance Tester. ...

Cable Identifier Indicates Correct Phases 

HD Electric's PF-50 Cable Identifier identifies the correct phases of de-energized and discharged overhead and underground cables...

Real-time Temperature Rating Extends Monitoring Functionality 

Numerous underground transmission projects are emerging worldwide. Each project requires a substantial investment of time and money in a market where shortfalls and blackouts are not acceptable anymore...

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Hurricane Ike Coverage

Hurricane Ike Coverage
On September 12th, Hurricane Ike tore through the Gulf Coast, wreaking havoc on lives and property. Transmission & Distribution World’s Rick Bush is headed to the region to provide a first-hand account of the damage including an insider view of utility emergency-response efforts. His reports and subsequent feature coverage will highlight how utilities, contractors and suppliers work as a team to restore power as quickly as possible.
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Briefing Room

At the Briefing Room you will be able to stay up-to-date on the latest technology announcements where we will provide daily postings from our industry sources.

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ACSS and HS285 Extend Grid Capacity

Sponsored by Southwire

There are capacity bottleneck situations, where new overhead transmission line construction is not a practical reality. In some of these situations overhead lines are in place and they are not able to provide the transfer capacity needed.

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Supercondutor Cable Systems

Sponsored by American Superconductor

Transmission & Distribution World presents Superconductor Cable Systems, A Part of the Increasing Bulk Power Transfer Series.

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Evolution of Next Generation Wireless Communications in Power Delivery

Sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent

Evolution of Next Generation Wireless Communications in Power Delivery - seeing wireless communications solutions emerge to enable more efficient operations.

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T&D World University 2008

Get expanded education, practical experience and unprecedented networking in 3 days at T&D World University, the Continuing Education Program for Utility Management, Engineers and Technical Professionals. October 27-29, 2008, Dallas, TX. With CEU-Earning Seminars, Specialized Tracks, 59+ Courses, T&D allows you to maximize your time, with minimal work interruptions. Bring your team to this productive learning environment.

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