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| | CU Receives Additional Electric Vehicles For Smart Grid StudyFeb. 22, 2012
Ten plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (EVs) have been added to a University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) study that has been examining user experiences and system interactions since September 2010 in the local smart grid environment. The increase will allow researchers from CU-Boulder's
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Aquion Energy Selects Site For Manufacturing FacilityFeb. 22, 2012
Aquion Energy Inc., a developer and manufacturer of sodium ion batteries and energy-storage systems, says it has chosen Westmoreland County, Pa., as the site for its first full-scale manufacturing facility. The company will lease space within a large existing facility in
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Sensus Provides AMI Infrastructure For Grand Cayman UtilityFeb. 21, 2012
Caribbean Utilities Co. Ltd. (CUC), the public electric utility that serves the island of Grand Cayman, is building a new utility network infrastructure using Sensus' FlexNet advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system for residential and commercial electricity customers. CUC is implementing the wireless
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ABB Expands GridShield Recloser PortfolioFeb. 21, 2012
ABB has released its 38 kV GridShield, a three-phase vacuum recloser with single-phase tripping capabilities. The recloser is equipped with the RER620 intelligent electronic device. The GridShield recloser was released last year for ratings of 15 kV to 27 kV. Rated
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| | RES Completes Utility's Oklahoma Wind FarmFeb. 22, 2012
Renewable Energy Systems Americas (RES Americas) has completed the 227.5 MW Crossroads Wind Farm, located in Dewey County, Okla. The project consists of 95 Siemens 2.3 MW turbines and three Siemens 3
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