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Online Extra 2004 P1
Electronic EHS management system maximizes compliance for electric utility industry facilities
The complexity of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance for the electric utility industry can be overwhelming, and the tasks involved are, at the very least, burdensome. According to EL&P web exclusive contributor Steve Haroz, an electronic EHS management system is the key to success in handling these issues.
The C Three Equity Indices
Equity indices for four energy groups (composite, electric and electric/gas combo, LDCs and merchant energy) run monthly in Electric Light & Power magazine. The companies included in the indices are listed here as a supplement to the EL&P feature.
Slashing the cost of generator monitoring on the grid
When power producers look to connect to the electrical grid, they must meet the information needs of all involved parties: generator owners, transmission companies or ISOs, and facility operators.
What's your plan to make 2004 a great year for customer service?
In some situations, your utility customers have a choice between you and a competing utility. If your competition is less expensive, will your customers remain loyal even though you aren't the cheapest provider?
One database, many uses
Interval meter data--it's the basis for utility revenues, but as information technology has advanced it's become a valuable commodity in its own right. The rising demand for customer usage data has put legacy utility IT systems to the test. Most of these systems were developed at a time when speed and throughput requirements were much different than they are today, and meter data was used in a more limited set of applications.
Transformer monitoring and diagnostic techniques
More research and improved forensics, along with advances in the development of transformer monitoring and diagnostic techniques, have yielded a much improved understanding in the last several years of the pervasiveness and sometimes crippling effects of moisture accumulation in the paper insulation of power transformers.
Mobile technology gaining acceptance, momentum among managers
As managers consider spending in 2004, an emerging best practice is the use of mobile technology and handheld devices to increase productivity, improve workflow and gain more out of existing investments.
Potential solution for electric transmission constraints
The American electric industry faces major hurdles in achieving its goal of upgrading the transmission system, including high costs and burdensome right of way issues.
March/April Utility Automation & Engineering to explore future of power distribution
The March/April issue of Utility Automation & Engineering/T&D will look at the future of electricity distribution, including innovations in electric power distribution hardware, equipment and automated systems.
EL&P March issue to include industry report on public power and rural electric coops
The March 2004 issue of EL&P will include a special update on public power and rural electric cooperatives. The issue also will cover venture capital investment, grid security and billing automation.
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