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Structure Receives Top Ratings From ETRM Software Users

Structure Group, The - Structure™, an industry leader in business advisory and consulting services to the energy and utilities industries, was voted #1 in Energy Risk’s Software Rankings 2013 in both the Best Advisor/Implementation Specialist and the Delivery on Time categories. more...

Gamesa Secures 10-year O&M agreement for 264-MW Mount Storm Wind Farm in W.Va.

Gamesa Energy USA - Gamesa Technology Corp., Inc., has secured a 10-year, full-service operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement with NedPower to service their 264-megawatt Mount Storm Wind Farm in West Virginia's eastern panhandle. more...

Hartigen PowerOptix(tm) Delivers Successful Solution for Southwest Power Pool's Integrated Market Connectivity Testing

Hartigen Solutions, LLC - Hartigen Solutions, LLC has announced that one of the largest independent power producers in the U.S. more...

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Siemens to continue providing service and maintenance at White Creek Wind I (WCWI) in Washington, USA

Siemens Energy, Inc. - Siemens Energy has signed a service contract extension with White Creek Wind I, LLC, Summit Power Group, managing member, for the 89 SWT-2.3-93 units at the White Creek wind project near Roosevelt, Washington. more...

Siemens wins extension to continue providing service and maintenance at the Wildorado Wind Ranch in Texas, USA.

Siemens Energy, Inc. - With continued growth in its wind power service business, Siemens Energy has signed a contract extension with Edison Mission Energy to continue providing service and maintenance on the 70 SWT-2.3-93 wind turbines operating at the Wildorado Wind Ranch, near Amarillo, Texas. more...

The Energy Authority selects PowerOptix ISO/RTO Transaction Management System from Hartigen Solutions to manage settlement transactions and market data in the California ISO

Hartigen Solutions, LLC - Hartigen Solutions, LLC has announced that The Energy Authority (TEA) has deployed Hartigen PowerOptix to manage settlement transactions and market data for participation in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). more...

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The Interaction Between Capacity and Dynamic Pricing -- Part 2

By Jerry Watson
On: January 8, 2013

Time of Use (TOU) pricing is considered by many to create fair and equitable method to tie capacity and energy charges to customer usage, others contend the answer is real time dynamic pricing. The argument more...

The Complex Interaction between Capacity and Dynamic Pricing

By Jerry Watson
On: November 15, 2012

It is under-appreciated that the driver of real time price volatility is capacity not energy. The current outcry for, energy only, real time pricing is another simplistic and on its own will not work long more...

Renewable Energy Standard Key to Oregon's Clean Energy Economy & Workforce Growth

By John Audley
On: October 4, 2012

Oregon's Renewable Energy Standard (RES) is one of the most thoughtful policies to promote clean energy in the country, a working model for other states to consider. In passing the RES in 2007, Oregon legislators more...

Mitigating Corporate Risk with a Real-Time View of Well Integrity

By Liane Smith
On: September 20, 2012

Dr Liane Smith (FREng), Director and founder of Intetech, examines how well integrity management systems can turn large volumes of operating data into actionable business intelligence to give users a 360° view of corporate risk.

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Compatible Unit in Gas Distribution Industry

By Ravi Kumar
On: August 29, 2012

Compatible Unit (CU) is like a template used mainly in US and UK based utility companies to design their routine repetitive work such as pipe installations, equipment repairs and inspections. A compatible unit is a more...

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