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Taking Stock of California's New RPS Law

IHS Inc.
Published: July 29, 2011
The California Public Utilities Commission recently took steps toward implementing its new RPS law, requiring the state to generate 33% renewable energy by 2020. A new IHS briefing assesses the impact of this legislation and the progress California utilities are making toward reaching this target.

101 Questions for your payment & presentment partner

Western Union Payment Services
Published: May 31, 2011
Are you confident that your payment partner is helping you create the most value from your payment strategy? Western Union surveyed clients, partners, consultants, and experts to deliver these 101 questions to ask present or potential payment providers.

Engineer the Smarter Grid to Meet the 21st Century Challenges

Bentley Systems, Inc.
Published: October 20, 2010
Utilities must change business practices to keep pace with the evolving intelligent grid transformation. This whitepaper explores some of these challenges and discusses the benefits of implementing innovative software solutions to design the modern grid from plant to point of service. This white paper presents the challenges facing many utilities around the world. From pollution prevention to and aging workforce, utilities must adopt a pragmatic approach to re-engineering the electrical grid from plant to point of service. Discover how innovative software solutions can assist in the modernization transformation process affecting every energy producer, provider and engineering contractor.

The High Cost of Losing Intellectual Capital

Energy Central
Published: May 19, 2006
Perhaps no industry has undergone as much change over the past ten years as the utility industry. The cumulative effect of these changes on the traditional utility workforce is staggering. A recent study conducted by Energy Central involving utility workforce issues revealed that the problem might be worse than was previously expected.

Estimating the Costs and Benefits of the Smart Grid

Published: April 08, 2011

Comparing Licensed and Unlicensed Spectrum for Smart Grids

Published: October 08, 2010
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AMI Change Management: A Case for End-to-End Change Management in Smart Grid Deployments

Published: April 29, 2010

Enhancing Near-Term Renewable Energy Project Financing by Incenting Long-Term REC Contracts

Published: April 04, 2009

Incenting Long-Term Bundled Power, REC, and Capacity Contracts to Enhance Near-Term Renewable Energy Project Financing

Published: April 04, 2009

Decoupling Utility Profits from Sales: Issues for the Photovoltaic Industry

Published: February 02, 2009

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Harnessing Disruption - Dealing with the Threat of Technology and Competition

 Thursday Feb 16, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

This utility industry is on track to spend $1.6 trillion in the coming two decades on generation, transmission and distribution. Clearly, new ways of creating and delivering power will change the business. How does such a capital intensive industry make more...

Grid Analytics Issues, Trends, & Drivers

 Wednesday Feb 29, 2012 - 12:00 PM Eastern - Virtual Event

With the realization of the smart grid, the utility industry has experienced fundamental change over the last decade. Entirely new areas of expertise, value, challenge, and opportunity have emerged. Right at the heart of these opportunities and challenges is how more...
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3rd Annual Utility Customer Experience Management Conference

 Wednesday Feb 8, 2012 - Friday Feb 10, 2012 - San Antonio, TX - United States

The 3rd Annual Utility Customer Experience Management Conference will be a three day, industry focused event, specific to those within Customer Service, Customer Relations, Customer Communications and Credit and Collections. more...

EnergyBiz Leadership Forum

 Monday Mar 19, 2012 - Wednesday Mar 21, 2012 - Pentagon City, District of Columbia - USA

Join us at the 2012 EnergyBiz Leadership Forum to collaborate with your peers and get the insights you need to make the best decisions for your organization. more...
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