Intelligent Utility Insights
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May 19, 2013 |
In part one of this two-part article series, we discussed just what the heck the Green Button Initiative is: where it came from, where it’s going, what it’s made of (besides figurative green buttons). In this second part, we take an in-depth look at one particular utility’s use of Green Button, namely San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E).
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May 16, 2013 |
“Usually security grid guys stand up and tell you a whole bunch of scary things,” began Michael Phillips, director of information security, IT with CenterPoint Energy at a cybersecurity education session at the UTC Telecom conference in Houston this week. And then he proceeded to tell us a whole bunch of scary things.
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With 4.4 million customers, Atlanta-based Southern Company provides electricity to much of the American Southeast. This issue, we spoke with Southern Company Senior Vice President and CIO Kenneth Coleman about the utility's IT programs, plans and projections.IU: What's the greatest IT project Southern Company has embarked on in the last five years?Coleman: We just completed an enterprise-wide -
Where will our technology related investments be devoted in the coming five to seven years? In the last five to seven years, our industry experienced a dramatic infusion of new technologies with many related to smart grid, and I believe that fast pace of new technology introduction will continue, especially in the areas of data, distribution automation, customer-related solutions, cloud
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An enormous blackout is not hard to imagine. After all, in February of 2009 , about 50 million people from New York to Detroit were without power for about eight hours.
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