Industry News 2006 P24 : 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 P24

International utility executives believe 2006 is year of the utility merger says Capgemini survey
EEI International Utility Conference attendees say business process outsourcing strengthens balance sheets and fuels investment.

IEEE PES T&D conference and exposition scheduled for late May
Conference will feature exhibits from over 500 companies

President Bush tours Johnson Controls, delivers energy policy address
President tours Johnson Controls; delivers energy policy address; company hosts Bush for demonstration of hybrid vehicle power solutions and building efficiency systems.

New NRC resident inspector assigned to Oyster Creek nuclear plant
New inspector assigned to nuclear plant; joins senior inspector at New Jersey plant.

FERC clarifies standards of conduct for nuclear power facilities
FERC clarified its standards to make clear that transmission providers may communicate essential information to nuclear power plants to preserve power grid reliability.

Market-based rate authorization is a privilege, not a right, says FERC; revokes eight companies authority, puts six others on notice.
Eight companies' market-based rate authority revoked, six other put on notice; SCE&G's mitigation conditionally accepted, Cleco's section 206 proceeding terminated.

NRC releases results of safety culture and climate survey
NRC finds it has improved in many areas; survey will be used to "enhance" welfare of agency.

Commission finalizes procedures for contested audits
FERC gives audited companies chance to challenge findings with new procedures.

Commission rescinds Market Behavioral Rules 2 and 6, codifies other behavior rules in regulations
FERC rescinded its electric Market Behavior Rules 2 and 6 and adopted a final rule to codify rules 1, 3, 4 and 5 in the commission's regulations.

NewEnergy Associates selects new VP of consulting
Robert A. Patrylak joins NewEnergy Associates to lead the consulting services organization.

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