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Barco provides video wall to Bermuda Electric Light
The Barco video wall displays a highly detailed, wide-area view of the island’s power grid, providing real-time data and video on power usage and availability. -
Det-Tronics Flame Detector Certified for SIL 2
The X3302 Multispectrum Infrared Hydrogen Flame Detector was certified as Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL 2) capable by exida. -
Siemens Serves Users by Adding EtherNet/IP
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor The addition of an EtherNet/IP stack to the Siemens Sinamics drives offers another option and makes life easier for users and machine builders. The Sinamics S120 drive products now support Profibus DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Ethernet TCP/IP. -
Tofino Security Appliance Thwarts Cyber Attacks
By Bill Lydon, Editor The Tofino Security Appliance and its management software withstood a variety of sophisticated reverse engineering attacks conducted by Digital Bond, the world's most respected sources for control system security research. -
NextGen SCADA Europe 2013
NextGen SCADA Europe 2013, 21-22 March in Amsterdam, gathers 100+ electric utility SCADA professionals to discuss advanced SCADA system requirements to support the evolving smart grid. -
Emerson to control solar power facility in Nevada
Emerson will supply an Ovation expert control system to the Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project near Tonopah, Nevada. -
Metso to upgrade controls at Australian power plant
Metso supplied the Smithfield Energy Facility plant's existing control system in 1996-97. It has now come to the end of its life cycle and needs to be upgraded. -
Hydroelectric generating utility has to control with the flow
Control Engineering, January 2013 By Jason Wright Box Canyon Dam, north of Spokane, Wash., upgraded its legacy controls with a PlantPAx system with two ControlLogix PACs on each of four turbine generators, FactoryTalk HMIs, and EtherNet/IP. -
PC VUE monitors U.S. wind farms
Iberdrola Renewables, the second-largest energy provider in North America, uses PC VUE SCADA system to monitor PLCs and 2,479 turbines at its U.S. wind farms. -
ASI publishes Product Catalog
The 64 page catalog includes specifications on automation, control and power products. -
OSI to Provide SCADA system for Wind Energy Transmission Texas
The SCADA system will be installed on WETT's high-voltage transmission lines. Its Transmission Network Analysis applications include State Estimator, Topology Processor, Power Flow, Contingency Analysis and Operator training Simulator functions. -
Operator Training Simulators market to grow
Trends such as the aging workforce, the new digital generation worker, emerging market workers, safety and risk avoidance factors are all pointing toward OTS market growth. -
OSI to supply SCADA to Clarke Electric Cooperative
The SCADA system will be part of a Smart Grid Demonstration Project (SGDP), supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. -
Invensys controls Power Delivery in Puerto Rico
Invensys installed a major control systems and technology upgrade at 12 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority sites. -
Power Plant uses Text Messaging for alarms
The Pawnee Station set up a cause code system for their text messages in the event of a shut down or malfunction. Each code represents a cause and is texted to plant managers and maintenance personnel. -
Emerson to control solar plant in California
Emerson will supply Ovation control and SCADA technology for the Catalina Solar and Pacific Wind renewable energy projects. -
ABB to control copper mine in Kazakhstan
ABB will supply the switchyard, switch room and other electrical equipment, together with the control system for the Bozshakol mine. -
ABB launches Clean Air Initiative for aging U.S. power plants
In addition to the obvious needs in power generation, the retirement of generating assets in certain areas will create pockets of grid instability that must be addressed. -
Honeywell to supply MES to six power plants in Siberia
Honeywell will install its MES solution at four power plants in Kuzbassenergo and two power plants in Yenisei, Siberia, as well as at SGK’s head office in Moscow. -
Siemens to supply two VFDs to South Dakota power plant
Siemens will supply two Robicon Perfect Harmony variable frequency drives (VFD) to the Big Stone Plant, a coal-fired power plant in South Dakota.