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Moniz: Tesla's early loan repayment vindicates DOE loan guarantees

Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz said Tesla is an example of how support for startup companies is an effective way to advance clean energy technology

TransAlta to return power plants to service

TransAlta Corp. said the forced outage at its Keephills 1 power plant will last longer than anticipated so the company can complete a full rewind o...

Maryland gas plant moves forward for Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

Wildcat Point would be built five miles west of the town of Rising Sun adjacent to the Rock Springs Generation Facility

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Understanding the Limitations of a Traditional Power Factor Measurement and its Analysis

A line-frequency power factor measurement is the electric power industry’s most widely embraced electrical field diagnostic test with which to asse...

A Revolution in Current Transformer Testing

Different test devices and methods are used in the market to verify the performance of current transformers during development, production, instal...

Orange and Rockland Utilities: “Smart Grid Testing of Reclosers and Sectionalizers in a Distribution Automation & Restoration (DAR) System” (OMICRON Magazine reprint)

Testing of reclosers and sectionalizers in distribution networks has become demanding for both the testing personnel and the test equipment used. S...

Profile for the Use of Precision Time Protocol in Power Systems

 Electric utilities globally have initiatives to modernize their grids.  Each utility will create their own path to the “smart grid” bas...

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The Smart, Work-Ready Solution for Your Fleet - Second Unit Bodies with CNG Fuel System

Fleet managers will discover how to reduce fuel costs, while maintaining performance and reliability, by transitioning their fleets to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and how to select the best combin...
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In this webinar, representatives of Avista, an investor-owned utility headquartered in Spokane, Washington, will describe their approach to achieving IT/OT convergence in grid modernization project...

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March 2013
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