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FuelCell Energy uses VFDs and PACs to improve grid connection
Rockwell Automation PowerFlex 700L drives and CompactLogix PACS convert DC power to AC power within the fuel cell and connect it to the grid. -
ISA Power Industry Symposium issues Call for Papers
Abstract submissions are due 15 January 2015 for the POWID symposium, being held 7-11 June 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. -
ACM Facility Safety and Endress+Hauser Announce P&ID Interpretation Workshop
This 2-day course gives students the ability to read and understand P&IDs for the analysis of emergency situations; and for safety, environmental and regulatory compliance issues such as Process Hazards Analysis and HAZOP studies. -
Global Training Offers Online Cybersecurity Courses
Fully interactive, role-based NERC CIP V5 Online Training Courses cover cyber security and access controls in the power industry. -
IMI CCI valves and actuators qualify for nukes
IMI CCI control valves and pneumatic actuators have been qualified to the requirements of ASME QME-1 2007 for use in nuclear power plants. -
OSI to deliver 7 SCADA/EMS Systems to 7 Companies
OSI has been awarded seven contracts by a Joint Utility Procurement (JUP) project to deliver seven SCADA/EMS systems. -
ABB and Hitachi form joint venture
ABB and Hitachi will form a joint venture for high voltage direct current (HVDC) system solutions in Japan. -
OSI installs electrical transmission control center in Chile
The facility for Transelec unifies all of the company’s regional control centers throughout the country, allowing 24 hour surveillance of operations, efficiently and safely. -
Cogeneration Plant Reduces Shutdowns With PlantPAx
Ripon Cogeneration replacied its obsolete distributed control system (DCS) with the PlantPAx process automation system from Rockwell Automation. -
Of Critical Infrastructure And Cyber Security Risks
By Shiva Bissessar How secure is our Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Security risks? Dr. Sanjay Bahadoorsingh updates the challenges and opportunities in the Smart Grid. -
SignalFire publishes Wireless Telemetry Catalog
Catalog covers telemetry products that support long-distance wireless communications in large scale environments such as those found in oil and gas, agriculture, water systems, forestry and public infrastructures. -
Metso measures CO2 at power plant in Finland
The online solution replaces traditional CO2 reporting based on fuel data at the Martinlaakso 1 power plant run by Vantaan Energia in Vantaa, Finland. -
Embedded databases help make grids smarter
Embedding controllers around a grid can help measure power flows and demand requirements, and lead to real-time management for best performance. -
Advanticsys monitors wind and solar in Spain
Kliux Energies in Spain selected Advanticsys’ remote monitoring technology to manage their renewable-energy generation facilities. -
Yokogawa to control Waste-to-Energy Facility in Cornwall, U.K.
Yokogawa will supply control systems and safety instrumented systems for a waste-to-energy facility being built for SITA Cornwall Ltd. in the U.K. -
NORD gear units pump water at reservoir project
An underground pumping station was created to pump water from the Limmernboden reservoir into the Muttsee lake about 600 m higher up. This elevation difference will be used to produce hydroelectric power on demand. -
SCADA system monitors 2,479 wind turbines
Iberdrola Renewables in Oregon uses a SCADA system from PcVue in its National Control Center to monitor every turbine at every wind farm throughout the country. Iberdrola has 2,479 wind turbines, each with 300 to 350 data points, which equates to 700,000 to 850,000 I/O data points on more than 20 servers. -
Flowserve to Supply Pumping Systems for Power Plant in Poland
The pumps, totaling approximately $30 million, will be used for boiler feedwater and condensate service at two units for a new ultra-supercritical (USC), coal-fired power plant in Opole, Poland. -
The Energy Sector is Under Attack: How to Protect the Smart Grid Infrastructure
By Kenneth Tom, Wurldtech Security Technologies Today, the smart grid is under attack. We need to protect this infrastructure and provide proper visibility into the network threats by taking advantage of the latest technology for Industrial Control System (ICS) security. -
Ultrasonic Technology Helps City of Charlotte Pursue Increased Energy from Renewable Biogas
By Steve Milford, Endress+Hauser The City of Charlotte, NC, uses Endress+Hauser ultrasonic flowmeters to measure the flow and methane content of biogas from anaerobic digesters that treat sludge in the wastewater treatment facility. The biogas is used to generate electricity.