Industry News 2006 P19 : Electric Light & Power/Utility Automation & Engineering T&D News Covering AMR, T&D Automation, Electric Transformers Design, Power Distribution Transformers, SCADA Systems & more

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Industry News 2006 P19

AEP to evaluate distributed energy resources through pact with research consortium
American Electric Power, through a recently signed agreement with the Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology Solutions, will research, test and evaluate distributed energy resources and the integration of these resources into the nation's electricity grid.

World energy leaders braced for revolutionary change within the industry: report
The utilities industry is facing its biggest challenge in modern times according to the eighth annual PricewaterhouseCoopers report "The Big Leap: Utilities Global Survey 2006."

Former FERC chairman takes helm of North American board at Airtricity
Former FERC chairman Pat Wood to lead Airtricity Inc., North American Advisory Board.

NHA announces new president
Brookfield Power's David Youlen named president of National Hydropower Association.

EPRI announces new members to board of directors
New members join board to provide oversight on EPRI projects.

Elster Electricity receives award for deployment of AMR solution
Elster Electricity receives "Taking Care of Business -- Public Sector" award from WINBC for successful EnergyAxis System deployment.

EPRI Solutions pinpoints cause of transformer failures
Experts link damage to presence of corrosive sulfur, potentially costing utilities millions of dollars per year.

NRC announces new head of nuclear regulatory research
NRC announced the appointment of Brian W. Sheron as director of the office of nuclear regulatory research; appointment follows the retirement of Carl J. Paperiello.

NERC files ERO application in the US and Canada
Once NERC gains recognition as the ERO from the United States and in Canada, NERC will have the authority to develop and enforce reliability standards for the bulk power system in both countries.

Correction and Clarification -- Hydro-Québec's distribution technology roadmap
A correction and a clarification with regard to a recent article first published in the March T&D electronic newsletter.

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