Distribution Management Systems
Virtual Power Plants
At Detroit Edison, We are Creating a 300-MW Virtual Power Plant using customer-owned generation located on the distribution system. These generators,...
Mobile Computing Improves Efficiency
All companies are looking for ways to improve their employees' productivity and cut costs. One way ArborMetrics Solutions Inc. (Hendersonville, North...
URMC, Power Line Systems to Integrate Risk-Management Solution with PLS-CADD
Utility Risk Management Corp. (URMC; Stowe, Vermont, U.S.) has entered into a teaming agreement with Power Line Systems Inc. (PLSi; Madison, Wisconsin,...
Smart Grid
Report: Utilities See Operational, Load Management Benefits in Smart Grid
The smart grid, also referred to as the intelligent grid, offers much promise for electricity utilities and has changed the way industry vendors market their technologies. ...
EPRI Announces Fourth Power Delivery Asset Management Conference
The Electric Power Research Institute’s Fourth Power Delivery Asset Management Conference will be held in Chicago, Illinois, on Oct. 8-10, 2008. ...
KCP&L Uses Mobile Tool to Streamline Workflows and Increase Productivity
Kansas City Power & Light (KCP Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.) is expanding its suite of Intergraph (Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.) field automation tools with...
OSI Awarded Joint Contract by Alaska Utilities for EMS
Chugach Electric Association Inc. and Anchorage Municipal Light & Power (ML&P) of Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., have awarded Open Systems International Inc....
Hawaiian Electric Links in OMS
How Does a Medium-Sized Electric Utility Move from Legacy to Vendor-Developed mission-critical applications at an affordable price? Hawaiian Electric...
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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...
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