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TULSA, Okla., Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PennWell Corporation, a diversified global media and information company, announced today that it has acquired TransmissionHub, GenerationHub, and related subscription and data businesses from Colorado-based Energy Central. The acquisition adds new offerings to PennWell's growing information and mapping business for the electric power industry. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. (Logo:...
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Caroline A. Winn, vice president for customer service and chief customer privacy officer at San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), received the 2012 Customer Service Leader of the Year award today from Energy Central's Intelligent Utility magazine for employing smart grid technology and enhanced customer call center response methods to connect with customers and better serve their energy needs. With this award, SDG&E solidifies its...
First post-election briefing features high-wattage panel of energy policy experts AURORA, Colo., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Will President Obama's reelection spark the acceleration of the energy programs already unveiled in his first term, or will his administration amp up a more aggressive position on major energy issues? The future of oil and gas production, possible regulatory changes and numerous other challenges face the $372 billion+ energy industry in light of...
AURORA, Colo., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to electric power transmission, many still consider the West untamed territory. TransmissionHub's TransForum West will bring together transmission professionals from the 13 western states and provinces to network, strategize and discuss the numerous geographic, policy, technology, planning and financial issues facing the region. "In terms of transmission interconnectivity, the West is not as controlled as the Eastern...
AURORA, Colo., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GenerationHub.com, Energy Central's new online intelligence service for the electric power generation industry, is now live. With specific sub-sections for gas- and coal-fired power, nuclear generation and renewables, GenerationHub.com delivers exclusive, highly-focused information in a variety of formats to provide industry professionals with strategic and competitive analyses, decision-making tools and editorial coverage of evolving...
AURORA, Colo., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- North American investment in utility analytics is expected to grow about 29% per year from $552 million in 2011 to nearly $2 billion in 2016. Key drivers include performance improvement, identifying and implementing cost savings and improving customer service. The Utility Analytics Institute, a division of Energy Central, released new market data compiled through a series of surveys and interviews completed with utility executives...
AURORA, Colo., Oct. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Understanding the rapidly growing transmission industry just got easier with today's launch of Energy Central's TransmissionHub -- an interactive online intelligence hub for the North American transmission market -- and a corresponding series of TransForum regional conferences beginning in late November. Within $80 billion in transmission investments expected in the next decade, Energy Central created TransmissionHub to serve as the industry's...
Online project management and collaboration tool increases accountability, collaboration and structure, and is fast becoming choice of teams at Duke Energy, Austin Energy, Origin Energy, HLN Energy Services, Energy Central and more Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) September 13, 2011 Leading online project management and collaboration software provider Smartsheet.com announced today that its intuitive spreadsheet-like SaaS tool has become an increasingly popular choice for energy and utility companies...
