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Westinghouse Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility in Chattannooga, Tennessee
Westinghouse Electric Company - Westinghouse Electric Company celebrated the grand opening of its first United States Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Training Center and its second WEC Welding Institute on August 20, 2009 in Chattanooga, Tenn. more...
Energy Education Coalition Partners with Clemson University to Bring Electrical Engineering Courses to the Industry
Energy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE) - To help the energy industry meet expanding professional workforce needs, the Energy Providers Coalition for Education (EPCE) has partnered with Clemson University to bring their Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) to the energy industry. more...
PECI Attracts Top Talent with Innovative Public Referral Rewards Program
Portland Energy Conservation Inc. (PECI) - Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. (PECI), a leading energy efficiency consulting firm known for innovation is excited to announce a fresh twist on recruiting with the debut of their Public Referral Rewards Program. Established in response to the global challenge of scaling up the energy sector workforce, the program will help the organization identify and recruit top talent for specialized, hard-to-fill positions. With a cash reward of $1,000 to non-PECI employees who refer a successfully hired candidate, this unique offering is expected to increase the company’s technical and management capacity by drawing the highest caliber talent. more...
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Merced Irrigation District, CA Upgrades to MS Govern Under Harris' Software for Life Policy
Harris Computer Systems - Management Solutions for Government (MS Govern), a division of Harris Computer Systems, is pleased to announce the addition of Merced Irrigation District to its growing number of customers in California. more...
Itron CEO LeRoy Nosbaum Added as EnergyBiz Leadership Forum Keynote Speaker
Itron - Itron Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) announced today that its chief executive officer and chairman of the board, LeRoy Nosbaum, will join a host of prestigious industry luminaries as keynote speaker at the EnergyBiz Leadership Forum, March 8-10, 2009 in Washington, D.C. more...
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Historical Analysis of Energy Storage Technologies

Blogger Photo By Victor Humphrey - At first glance my first blog posting might be deemed impractical or even illogical by realists, if any can be more...

Intelligence for the Utility as Well as the Grid

Blogger Photo By Bart Thielbar - What comes first – the smart meter or the ability to capture and effectively utilize the information available from the more...

Visionary Power Cell Array Technologies?

Blogger Photo By Victor Humphrey - Having a background in technical writing for conventional resource industries, a reader might wonder why I would venture to tackle more...

Where the utility hits the road: mobile workforce optimization

Blogger Photo By Kate Rowland - Back in September, I had the opportunity to meet with Thomas Ligocki, the president and CEO of Clevest Solutions Inc. more...

Has Smart Metering hit the first speed bump in US?

Blogger Photo By Warren Causey - The headline above actually was written by Vijayasekar Rajsekar, senior project engineer at AREVA T&D, Redmond, WA, on Linkedin, another more...
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Management In Real Life: My Contribution

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