Case Studies
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Sep 28, 2009
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Itron Inc.
The energy marketplace of today is defined by continually shifting business andregulatory requirements. Deregulation, spiking labor and transportation costs, and ever increasing customer awareness is forcing utilities to evolve to meet thechallenges of today and tomorrow. The customer stories...
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Sep 14, 2009
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E-Mon
Since becoming responsible for their own electricity through submetering, business owners have become much more proactive in conserving energy and cutting costs.
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Aug 31, 2009
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S&C Electric Company
The recent operation of S&C’s IntelliTEAM II® Automatic Restoration System during a major snowstorm prevented extended outages in downtown Blackhawk and Central City, Colorado, located in a remote area in the mountains west of Denver. Xcel Energy’s Distribution Specialists Bob Leeper and...
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Aug 31, 2009
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S&C Electric Company
AEP’s Balls Gap Station Distributed Energy Storage System was commissioned and placed on-line earlier this year in Milton, West Virginia. The system fulfills a DOE goal to implement energy storage as a Smart Grid technology, and is the first US application of a battery serving radially-fed...
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Aug 17, 2009
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Intellon Corporation
The standard electric power grid is widely distributed, with multiple substations, transformers, lines and meters. As the grid is currently architected, identifying and troubleshooting problems in this grid can be an arduous task for utility companies – resulting in power lapses, revenue loss...
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Aug 10, 2009
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company,
Once enrolled in the Demand Response program, the Plant Manager saw dramatic results within his first year. Participation in the program never jeopardized the quality of his service or his customers’ product.
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Aug 03, 2009
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Send Word Now (SWN) Communications, Inc.
The utility needed a solution that provided personnel with the ability to communicate and coordinate plans in real time when unforeseen incidents, such as problems with the power grids, high level IT problems, cyber attacks, facility issues, or equipment failures, arose. FPL also required an...
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Jul 13, 2009
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General Dynamics Itronix Corporation
Aquila is an electric and natural gas distribution company based in Kansas City, Missouri. To provide safe and effective customer service, the company’s Mobile Operations department needs to be able to receive and respond quickly to service requests and emergency orders, and to effectively...
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Jul 06, 2009
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Fiserv
This large utility client serves 1.1 million electric consumers and over 600,000 gas consumers over a 2300 square-lmile area. This company has received several accolades as well as substantial press and analyst coverage of the improvements made to their customer support tools and processes over...
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Jun 29, 2009
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Itron Inc.
As Tennessee's oldest municipal electric system, and the first system in the state to receive power from the Tennessee Valley Authority, Pulaski Electric System (PES) has a unique and unrivaled history of service. The utility is known for its public-mindedness and its focus on enriching the...
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