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FERC Summer Forecast Sees Low Natural Gas Prices, Potential Power Problems in California, Texas and Boston, NGI Reports

DULLES, Va., May 18, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - Low natural gas prices are expected to continue to exert downward pressure on electricity prices this summer, although there could potentially be more volatility in Southern California, Texas and Boston, where power generation capacity reserves are tighter, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) summer assessment. More...

New England's Wholesale Power Markets in 2011 were Competitive, According to Annual Report

May 15 - Business Wire - The average price of wholesale electric energy fell 6% in New England in 2011, according to a report released today by the Internal Market Monitor of ISO New England Inc., the operator of the region's bulk power system and wholesale electricity markets. More...

GE-Tamoin Consortium Signs Milestone Wind Turbine Service Agreement with Iberdrola

GE Energy - A consortium including GE (NYSE: GE) and Spanish energy services company Tamoin Energías Renovables signed the largest single GE wind turbine maintenance agreement in Europe with Iberdrola Renovables S.A. more...

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ABB strengthens global lead in enterprise asset management software market

ABB Inc. - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has advanced its position as a world-leading supplier of enterprise asset management (EAM) software, according to newly released findings from ARC Advisory Group, a leading research and advisory firm. more...

ABB to deliver advanced asset management solution to Australian electricity companies

ABB Inc. - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed an agreement with SPARQ Solutions, the IT services provider for Australian electricity distributors Energex and Ergon Energy. more...

OSI Selected by Matanuska Electric Association of Alaska to Deliver a New and Modern SCADA/GMS System

Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI) - Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI) has been awarded a new contract by Matanuska Electric Association, Inc. (MEA) of Palmer, Alaska, for a three-phase SCADA and Generation Management System project to be based on OSI's monarch (Multi-platform Open Network ARCHitecture) platform. more...

Structure enables ERCOT Retailer, Direct Energy, to expand portfolio of services

Structure Group, The - Direct Energy, one of the largest energy service providers in North America, announces the successful implementation of their new generation management system (GMS) supporting direct communication between ERCOT and Direct Energy generation resources. more...

Nebraska Public Power District Chooses Oniqua MRO Analytics

Oniqua MRO Analytics - Oniqua MRO Analytics (www.oniqua.com), the leading provider of analytics-based MRO optimization solutions for asset-intensive organizations, today announced that Nebraska Public Power District has chosen Oniqua Analytics Solution (OAS) to optimize its MRO inventory activities, which include cost management, controlling inventory growth levels and improving critical material availability across its operations. more...

ScottMadden Insight: Managing Generation Assets, a G&T Cooperative Strategic Priority

ScottMadden, Inc. - ScottMadden, Inc., one of North America's leading energy consulting firms, recently published "Managing Generation Assets, a G&T Cooperative Strategic Priority." This is the second in a series of ScottMadden insights into the "Five Strategic Priorities for Generation and Transmission Cooperatives." more...

Managed service offerings designed to make grid modernization a reality for more utilities, new Chartwell report reveals

Chartwell Inc. - Implementing smart grid services can require considerable resources, sometimes posing technical, financial and personnel challenges for some smaller utility organizations in particular. more...

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ENERGY BLOGS

Sierra Club Unrealistic?

By Mark Wooldridge - Sierra Club president on Obama, Santa Cruz and the problem with natural gas - Outgoing Sierra Club board president Robin more...

Offshore energy sources and climate challenge – Part 1 – Destruction Factor and Availability Factor

Blogger Photo By Chavdar Azarov -   In regard of accelerating climate change and anomalies the offshore power industry may have to re-estimate its performance and more...

Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine -> I Spy Radio program +energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,elections

By Da Roberts - Hear Energy Expert Dr. Daniel Fine on the I Spy Radio program talking energy speculation, Shale Gas&Oil,Elections 2012 This Week more...

Here we go again--Give taxpayer money away for little gain

By Mark Wooldridge - Chu: "Clean Energy Revolution is Ripe for U.S. Leadership" - In his remarks to the media, as prepared for delivery, more...

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By Mark Wooldridge - Base breaks ground on solar project - The Marine Corps Logistics Base broke ground Monday morning on a solar photovoltaic more...
 

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Smart Grid Analytics: All That Remains to be Ready is You

Tuesday Jun 12, 2012 - 1:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

Join us for a live smart grid analytics discussing real life case studies for how analytics can change the speed of business today, allowing users to unleash their creativity and focus on what matters: data-driven insights that benefit the business. more...

Peak Load Management Alliance Spring 2012 Conference, sponsored by Consolidated Edison

Monday May 21, 2012 - Wednesday May 23, 2012 - New York, New York - USA

With the help and sponsorship of Con Edison, PLMA is organizing a program featuring a keynote talk by the Honorable Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Commissioner Wellinghoff will be joined by Con Edison executives and other more...

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