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Industry News 2005 P26



Employees at Entergy's River Bend Station earn top industry practice 'Best of the Best' award
Employees at Entergy Corp.'s River Bend Station in Louisiana have been awarded the nuclear energy industry's B. Ralph Sylvia Best of the Best Award.

NRC reports preliminary results of Millstone 3 special inspection
A NRC special inspection team sent to the Millstone 3 nuclear power plant to review an April 17th shutdown has preliminarily concluded the event was caused by an apparent failure of a circuit card in a computerized reactor protection system.

Intergraph honors outstanding customer achievements at Geospatial World 2005
Intergraph recently recognized superior, industry-oriented projects during the awards ceremony at GeoSpatial World 2005, the Intergraph GeoSpatial Users Community annual international training and management conference, which was held April 26-28 in San Francisco, Calif.

NERC issues 2005 Summer Reliability Assessment
The North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) released its 2005 Summer Assessment today, which provides an assessment of projected electricity supply and demand in North America for the upcoming summer season.

Regional planning, coal-fired resources explored at FERC conference in West Virginia
"Increasing transmission infrastructure and maintaining a reliable transmission system are critical parts of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's strategic plan," FERC Chairman Pat Wood, III said today at a conference in Charleston, West Virginia. "These actions, along with efforts to develop domestic energy supplies, will help make sure that the most economical supplies of electricity reach America's customers," he said.

Peak Load Management Alliance awards selects Rappahannock Electric Cooperative winner of 2004 Innovative Program Design Award
Distribution Control Systems, Inc. (DCSI), a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc., and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) are pleased to announce the 2004 Innovative Program Design Award selection by the Peak Load Management Alliance (PLMA). The award was presented during the PLMA Spring Conference in Stone Mountain, GA.

NRC toughens export-import requirements for certain radioactive materials
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved new regulations to require specific licenses for the export or import of radioactive materials that could be used in so-called "dirty bombs" or other terrorist weapons, making the United States the first country to implement international export controls on these materials.

JEA Northside one of the world's cleanest coal-fired plants thanks to Foster Wheeler CFB technology
Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced that recent tests with mid- to high-sulfur coals at JEA's Northside Generating Station in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, have further verified that the facility, which uses Foster Wheeler's Circulating Fluidized-Bed (CFB) technology, is one of the world's cleanest coal-based power plants.

Harrison County Power Plant sustains fire damage
At approximately 2 a.m., Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan, Inc., reported a failure on one of its pipelines in Harrison County, Texas, resulting in a fire at the Harrison County Power Plant. The 550 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant is located approximately 8 miles southeast of Marshall, Tex. Three Entergy employees on site at the time of the rupture were treated for minor cuts and burns, but none remain hospitalized.

Autovation 2005: The AMRA International Symposium
AMRA, the international voice of the automatic meter reading industry, announces the year's most insightful event about utility technology, Autovation 2005: The AMRA International Symposium, Sept 18-21 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif.

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