Industry News 2006 P4 : 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 P4

FERC authorizes incentive rates for New England transmission expansion
FERC authorized a return on equity for the owners of the ISO New England transmission grid, including an incentive rate to encourage badly needed transmission expansion and ensure grid reliability in the New England region.

Dramatic changes needed to meet 2025 electricity needs: Galvin study
Galvin study forecasts future of electricity; dramatic change needed to meet needs of 2025; group offers possible future scenarios and their subsequent electricity needs.

AEP names new senior VP of transmission
AEP promotes Michael Heyeck to senior vice president of transmission.

FERC issues order instituting inquiries into gas-electric coordination issues
FERC orders public hearings held concerning scheduling and compensation mechanisms for ISOs and RTOs.

AMRA announces 2006-2007 board of trustees
AMRA announced the 2006–2007 board of trustees at Autovation 2006: The AMRA International Symposium.

AWEA expects to add over 2,700 MW by the end of the year
The U.S. wind energy industry is on track to install a record 2,750 megawatts (MW) of generating capacity in 2006, which will produce about as much electricity as is used by the entire state of Rhode Island and help strengthen energy security, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) said today in its Third Quarter Market Report.

Devon Energy garners SCADA award
Control Microsystems announces 2006 Customer Innovator Award for Devon Energy Corp. Devon Energy recognized for innovation and excellence in SCADA applications.

FERC finalizes new accounting rules designed to increase accounting transparency
FERC adopted new accounting rules for service companies and holding companies to allow for greater accounting transparency and to protect ratepayers from paying for improper service company costs.

Datamatic announces Centron certification for FIREFLY electric AMR
Executives from Datamatic announced that they completed the manufacturer's certification for the FIREFLY electric meter interface unit for use with the Itron CENTRON electric meter.

NorthWestern Energy files for transmission rate adjustment with FERC
NorthWestern Energy filed an application with the FERC requesting a rate adjustment for its high-voltage electric transmission system located in Montana.

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