Latest Electric Power System Stories
Open Access Technology International, Inc. (OATI) delivers easy to implement CVR system to manage utility loads and make administration simple. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 OATI has successfully deployed its Conservation Voltage Reduction (CVR) application at a major utility in the southeast United States. CVR is one of the most cost-effective ways utilities can manage electrical loads. This capability is available under OATI’s flagship solution, OATI webDistribute for...
FARMINGTON, Conn., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Utilities across the U.S. are beginning to turn to transformer technologies to improve distribution reliability and efficiency as well as customer service and operating costs. In addition, more intelligent transformers will play a key role in enabling other smart grid applications such as power quality monitoring, closed-loop volt/VAR control, improved outage detection, and theft reduction. The annual market for transformer...
HILLSBORO, Ore., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearEdge Power, a manufacturer of scalable, distributed power systems, has closed on its acquisition of UTC Power, marking a major milestone for the company and strengthening its position in the commercial fuel cell industry. UTC Power, formerly a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp., has long been considered a leader in fuel cell systems with decades of experience. "We are excited about the strategic combination of ClearEdge Power...
LOUISVILLE, Colo., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boulder Wind Power (BWP) announced today that the latest test results incorporating its proprietary power converter technology at full scale demonstrated an unmatched level of power quality for wind power applications. BWP's converter design drastically reduces damaging voltage stresses while improving the quality of the voltage and current waveforms at competitive industry costs. This unmatched level of performance in the power...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GridSense(TM), an Acorn Energy (NASDAQ: ACFN) company that develops and markets advanced monitoring solutions for the electric power industry, has been working with utilities to monitor the effects of electrical vehicle (EV) loads on the residential grid. Using its TransformerIQ(TM) monitoring solution and Grid Insite(TM) proprietary software, GridSense(TM) is able to monitor the load on residential transformers without costly...
BUFORD, Ga., Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OMNIMETRIX, LLC, an Acorn Energy company, will be in Orlando, Florida December 10-13, 2012 for the POWER-GEN International Conference. OMNIMETRIX (OMN) will be displaying their new G8700 Low-Power Mobile Generator Monitoring System at Booth #2139 in the Electrical Generating Systems Association (EGSA) section. This system will be of value to mobile generator rental fleet owners and cellular carriers who rely on mobile systems for...
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cummins Power Generation Inc., a leading global supplier of backup power generation systems for data centers and other mission-critical facilities, today announced a new diesel generator power output ratings category for data center applications. In response to data center customers' needs for assurance of total reliability and dependability, the Data Center Continuous (DCC) rating offers diesel generator sets rated for unlimited hours of...
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cummins Power Generation and its distributors and dealers in the Northeast are uniting to contribute coordinated relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. In addition to permanently installed standby power systems at many hospitals, office buildings and homes, some 415 rental generators have been deployed to provide temporary emergency power. "Our products are contributing in two ways, both in supporting the immediate, primary needs...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha Technologies Ltd., the power behind the evolution of communications networks, today announced the release of three new data center distribution products at OSP Expo 2012 (Booth 529), taking place at the Colorado Convention Center on November 14-15, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121114/NY13661-a )(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121114/NY13661-b )(Photo:...
FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- As the global market for electric power transmission and distribution equipment expands to meet the demands of fuelling broader economic development, flexible AC transmission equipment and residential generators will show increases as well. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121107/CG08201) Global Information Inc (GII) presents three significant market research reports covering the global markets for electric power...
