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Ethnic tensions stretch Bosnia's power grid to breaking point
After hundreds of millions of euros spent on reconstruction after its ruinous civil war, Bosnia-Herzegovina's postwar electrical transmission system has started to succumb to inter-ethnic political tensions.The managing board of the Balkan country's sole power supply company, paralysed by ethnic divisions, has failed since last year to make new...
Tags: Power Grid, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, General News, Government News, National Security, Wars, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-03

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Obama putting $3.4B toward 'smart' power grid
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is giving a jolt to the futuristic "smart" electric grid, hoping to more quickly bring America's power transmission system into the digital age. President Barack Obama, during a visit to a solar energy facility in Arcadia, Fla., is announcing Tuesday that he is making available...
Tags: Grid, Transmission System
News items 2009-10-27
Ford electric vehicles to communicate with power grid
Dearborn -- Ford Motor Co.'s future electric vehicles will have the ability to communicate with the nation's future power grids, company executives revealed Tuesday. The automaker's smart-grid communication system, which Ford will test on 21 plug-in hybrids, allows a car and grid to speak to one another to provide more...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., electric vehicle
News items 2009-08-19
SOUTH CHINA TO QUICKEN POWER GRID CONSTRUCTION
AsiaInfo Services 06-29-2005 South China to Quicken Power Grid Construction CHINA, Jun 29, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. CSG, a state-owned large power company in China, is to build long-distance grid in fi AsiaInfo...
Tags: kW, Quicken
Research articles 2005-06-29
Power Grid gets $450 million World Bank loan. (Business).(Brief Article)
The World Bank has granted $450 million to Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd. This is the second installment of the World Bank loan received by the state-owned power transmission company. This will help Power Grid in its proposed foray into telecommunications. "This loan...
Tags: FINANCE, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, World Bank
Research articles 2001-11-15
-WORLD BANK: World Bank to assist power grid development in Turkey
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 June 1998-WORLD BANK: World Bank to assist power grid development in Turkey C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:110698 WASHINGTON -- The World Bank today approved a US$270 million loan to the Republic of Turkey for a National Transmission Grid Project to help strengthen the country's...
Tags: FINANCE, Turkey, World Bank
Research articles 1998-06-12
UAE: Invitation to bid on construction of $136,000,000 power grid inter connection project is tentatively scheduled to be issued some time during the second quarter of the year 2003, ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE (EDF) [France] - Order #: 049403.
PROJECT OVERVIEW: France-based ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE EDF was recently retained to act as the engineering consultant regarding the installation of a new national power grid. According to the terms of the award, EDF will be responsible for the completion of a project feasibility...
Tags: Electricite de France
Research articles 2003-04-01
Massive Nevada Solar One Project Begins Supplying Electricity to State Power Grid
ENERGY RESOURCE-7 June 2007-Massive Nevada Solar One Project Begins Supplying Electricity to State Power GridC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Acciona Solar Power's Nevada Solar One project has begun supplying power to the Nevada Power grid. The plant, which represents an investment of more than $250 million, is the largest-capacity solar...
Tags: Acciona S.A.
Research articles 2007-06-07
New England Officials Oppose Power Grid Changes.
The Hartford Courant, Conn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 1--Consumers could pay $40 million to $70 million more a year to move electricity across New England's power grid if the region's grid operator proceeds with plans to change its governance and pricing...
Tags: ISO, Quality
Research articles 2003-10-01
WORLD'S LARGEST GENERATOR CONNECTED TO POWER GRID IN CHINA.
YICHANG, July 10 Asia Pulse - The first power generator of China's Three Gorges Project, the largest of its kind in the world, was connected to the power grid to begin generating electricity at 01:31 a.m. on July 10, 20 days ahead ... YICHANG, July...
Tags: Connected Corp., GRID
Research articles 2003-07-10
SMEP JOINS HANDS WITH SEC TO BUILD ADVANCED POWER GRID
AsiaInfo Services 10-27-2004 SMEP Joins Hands with SEC to Build Advanced Power Grid SHANGHAI, Oct 27, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company SMEP and Shanghai Electric Group Corporation SEC entered strateg AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: SEC
Research articles 2004-10-27
CZECH REPUBLIC: TEMELIN CONNECTED TO CZECH POWER GRID...(Brief Article)
For the first time since it was shut down due to a faulty steam pipe on 18 January, the Temelin nuclear power plant was briefly connected to the Czech Republic's power grid on 27 February, dpa reported. Temelin spokesman Milan Nebesar said the connec For the...
Tags: Connected Corp., grid
Research articles 2001-03-01
Scorching Heat Saps Power Grid in Southern California.
By Debbie Pfeiffer Trunnell, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 4--Smashing records all over the Southland, a heat wave Monday triggered a "transmission alert' by the state's power-grid operator. "We have plenty of power, but we...
Tags: California Independent System Operator
Research articles 2004-05-04
GE Energy to Supply Technology to Increase Capacity of Southern China's Power Grid; Signing Ceremony Attended by International Dignitaries
ATLANTA -- GE Energy announced today that it will provide two 500 kV series compensation systems to the China Southern Power Grid Co. to increase the power transfer capability of its Louping-Baise-Mawo transmission corridor in southern China. Attending a ceremony held to celebrate the contract signing were U.S. Secretary of...
Tags: GE Energy
Research articles 2004-06-25
AMSC, Homeland Security Department and Consolidated Edison Commence Project to Protect New York City's Power Grid
'Project HYDRA' to Employ Surge-Suppressing Superconductor Power Grid Technology to Enable 'Secure Super Grids[TM]' WESTBOROUGH, Mass. -- American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a leading energy technologies company, announced today that it has signed a contract with Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED), one of the nation's largest investor-owned energy companies,...
Tags: Cable, Con Edison Communications, NETWORKING, Secure, Super, technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2007-05-21
Power grid still vulnerable, officials say.
By Akweli Parker, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 14--A tree limb getting tangled up with a power transmission line outside of Cleveland shouldn't bring down a big chunk of the nation's power grid. Electric utilities know...
Tags: blackout, Manufacturing, outage, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-08-14
Power grid would benefit South Asia: regional model created at Purdue being developed in Bangladesh.(Front Line)(Brief Article)
A regional power grid could create greater prosperity and political stability in South Asia, according to Purdue University industrial engineers who developed a planning model that has been adapted by Bangladesh researchers. A power pool linking India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and ...
Tags: Bangladesh, Benefits, Purdue University
Research articles 2004-04-01
POWER GRID UPGRADE BENEFITS 20 MILLION FARMERS IN EAST CHINA
AsiaInfo Services 10-01-2001 Power Grid Upgrade Benefits 20 Million Farmers in East China JINAN, Oct 01, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- The upgrading of the rural power grid has greatly improved the electricity supply to 86,000 villages and 20 million farmers...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2001-10-01
THOMSON-CSF BUYS SIEMENS POWER GRID TUBE BUSINESS.
Thomson-CSF said its Thomson Tubes Electroniques TTE unit has bought Siemens AG's power grid tube activities, a business with annual turnover of 100 million French Francs or Euro 15 million. It said in a statement that the agreement, subject to reg Thomson-CSF said its Thomson Tubes...
Tags: grid, Siemens AG
Research articles 2000-03-03
Ericsson secures optical backbone network contract with central China power Grid.(FIBER OPTICS)
Ericsson has been selected by Central China Power Grid Co. Ltd. CCPG as the sole supplier for its East-West Corridor Optical Transmission Project. Ericsson will be providing 10G and 2.5G SDH equipment and related services. Ericsson has been selected by Central China Power Grid...
Tags: Ericsson Inc., fiber, network, optics
Research articles 2006-12-01
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