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Big Challenges Remain for US Offshore Wind - Utility Automation ...
... is a big lack of long-term incentives which you ... the government has a project loan program and tax credit scheme in ... The existing electricity transmission system ...

Let's Make a Deal–Energy Policy and the Art of the Possible ...
... 80 percent of the nation's electricity from clean ... a new round of energy tax credit extensions to ... the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved ...

The Transmission Imperative for Renewables - Utility Automation ...
... has slowed the growth in demand for electricity, but we ... can get done in the US A visionary PUC with political ... in motion, the US will meet its RPS targets and ...

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A Simple Solution for a Complex Issue: NERC Reliability Standards and 3M ACCR
The reliability environment for transmission providers has changed. NERC is now implementing legally enforceable reliability standards, and compliance has become ...
Sponsored By:  3M
Managing Grid Integrity and Affordability in a Changing World
Delivering the power that drives our economy and ensures our safety and well-being is the function of the transmission grid.  However, the industry faces a ...
Sponsored By:  3M
UTILITIES: DON'T GET LEFT BEHIND AS CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT LEAPS AHEAD!
American Electric Power (AEP) ranks among the nation’s largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S.  ...
An Introduction to Advanced Distribution Management Services
Distribution grids need data and systems to drive safe and reliable operations.  As SCADA, distribution automation, and outage management systems prove, dramatic ...
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Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing 2.3.1 Demonstrates Extreme Performance on Oracle Exadata
As Utilities plan new service options and programs that respond to emerging customer and community needs, questions naturally arise about the ability of existing ...
Sponsored By:  Oracle Corporation
Oracle Solutions for Smart Grid
Around the word, utilities are under pressure. Citizens demand energy and water that won’t undermine environmental quality.   Regulators see action ...
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SMART GRID SECURITY: PREPARING FOR THE STANDARDS-BASED FUTURE WITHOUT NEGLECTING THE NEEDS OF TODAY
One of the most pivotal challenges electric utilities face is developing a set of comprehensive cyber security standards that will not only protect assets today, ...
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Innovate and Optimize: The Power of Analytics in Today's Utility
Increasing competition is causing utilities companies to seek out a competitive advantage in the market. This white paper explains why analytics is the solution ...
Sponsored By:  SAS Institute Inc.
CIP-005-5 R2 DRAFT: Understanding the Security Requirements for Remote Access Management to the Bulk Energy System
CIP-005-5 R2 is focused on ensuring that the security of the Bulk Energy System is not compromised by remote access. This 3rd in the series whitepaper discusses ...
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