Electrical World 1997 - Abstracts

Electrical World 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
20/20 hindsight: eight lessons learned from transforming industries.Electronics and electrical industriesJack King
Air-core reactors chosen to control increase in network power flow.Electronics and electrical industries 
AM/FM/GIS: do utility execs need a map of the competitive battlefield? (automated mapping/facilities management/global information systems)Electronics and electrical industriesTim Reason
Anatomy of a turnaround. (United American Energy Corp.'s facility turnaround)Electronics and electrical industries 
Annual report reveals industry's 'big picture' in self-portrait. (review of reorganizations in the electric industry)Electronics and electrical industries 
Are IPPs being lulled into a false security? (independent power producers)Electronics and electrical industriesRichard L. Caplan
Are power marketers the utility of the future?Electronics and electrical industriesJonathan W. Gottlieb, Michael Hornstein
Arizona utility reaps benefits of linking work and asset management. (Arizona Public Service)(IBM Utility Business Quarterly)Electronics and electrical industriesDon Chambers
Battery storage all but eliminates diesel generator. (the use of battery storage in island electrical utilities)Electronics and electrical industriesPaula Taylor, Abbas Akhil, Michele Demarest, H. A. Dutch Achenbach
Before securitizing, check fine print of state cost-recovery laws.Electronics and electrical industriesHugh M. Dougan
Branding makes mark on the electric power industry.Electronics and electrical industriesEllen Jovin
Brazilian utility kicks off big information technology initiative. (includes related article on information technology in Latin America)(Utility Business Quarterly)Electronics and electrical industriesEmerson Pierdona
California deregulation: at the stroke of midnight.(Cover Story)Electronics and electrical industries 
California's ISO/PX nears the finish line - will it be on time?Electronics and electrical industriesL. Patrick Briody
Case study: Minnesota Power's antidote for the CIS headache. (Minnesota Power & Light Co., customer information system)Electronics and electrical industriesJeanne Lamb
Coal: surprising catalyst of US GDP growth. (gross domestic product)Electronics and electrical industriesMark P. Mills
Cogenex: esco with a past, and future. (EUA Cogenex Corp.; energy service company)(includes related article on Cogenex awarding $100,000 in cost incentives to manufacturer)Electronics and electrical industriesJennifer Allen
Competition, deregulation: reader responses to Electrical World's October 1996 report on deregulation and competition.(Special Report)(part II)Electronics and electrical industries 
Competition: what's good for the goose is good for the gander.(The Back Page)(Column)Electronics and electrical industriesJonathan A. Crystal
Concerning profit and loss. (electric utilities consider alternative sources of revenue)Electronics and electrical industries 
Con Edison takes its customers to school. (Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.)(Distribution)Electronics and electrical industriesPeter Manos
DA/DSM Distributech '97 equipment/services roundup.Electronics and electrical industries 
Data on the shop floor drives down cost of fleet maintenance. (Florida Power and Light Co.)Electronics and electrical industriesDon Ashton
Developing Asia energy demand outpaces supply.Electronics and electrical industriesElizabeth Bretz
Dialing for dollars, using call centers to keep your customers (satisfied).(Special Section)(includes related article on deciding whether to outsource or not)Electronics and electrical industriesCate Jones
Disaggregating co-op sees minimal credit implications. (Oglethorpe Power Corp.)Electronics and electrical industries 
Divesting: at dawn of competitive era, a seller's market for generating assets. (electric power market)Electronics and electrical industriesJonathan W. Gottlieb, Michael D. Hornstein
Don't fight change, exploit it.Electronics and electrical industriesKevin Moonan
Due diligence.(deregulation)(Column)Electronics and electrical industriesJames F. Wood
Electronic devices speed field data collection.(includes related article on hand-held devices)Electronics and electrical industries 
Electronic manuals: easy to use, easy to change. (Public Service Electric and Gas Co., (PSE&G), NY develops an electronic manual)Electronics and electrical industries 
Energy/communications cable links Nantucket to mainland. (island off the coast of Cape cod, MA)Electronics and electrical industries 
Engineered fluid is key to environmentally friendly distribution transformer.Electronics and electrical industriesAaron Wagner
Executive suite: compensation's up, size is down, at utility boards. (electric utility boards of directors)Electronics and electrical industriesMarie Leone
Fast SF6 moisture tests: another way to save gas.Electronics and electrical industriesStewart Valin
Feds-not states-need to set deregulation timetable, guidelines.Electronics and electrical industriesMichael R. Whitley
Financial markets: new funding tactics, requirements track evolution of private power environment.Electronics and electrical industriesEllen Jovin
Fuel costs to dominate powerplant valuations.Electronics and electrical industries 
Fuel edge: include alternative fuels in search for competitive edge. (electric utilities)(includes related article on Orimulsion spill-test findings)Electronics and electrical industriesC. Ronald Rostorfer
Gas-insulated substation tested to withstand 0.5 g seismic shock.Electronics and electrical industries 
How utilities can benefit from stranded assets. (includes related articles on asset-backed securities' track record in the utility industry and three states which are under straco-law radar)Electronics and electrical industriesDean M. Colucci, Mabel Arteaga
Information technologies: Lotus blooms at utilities. (Lotus Notes software)Electronics and electrical industriesKelly Caldwell
Investing in faster customer service pays for itself - and more.(Utility Business Quarterly)Electronics and electrical industriesJeremy Tyree
IPP trends: gaging the private power pendulum. (independent power producers)Electronics and electrical industriesEllen Leander
Leave deregulation to the states.Electronics and electrical industriesFrank Clemente
Lebanon rebuilds: state utility begins new construction with eye to export. (Electricite du Liban)Electronics and electrical industriesSylviane Zehil
Low credit rating fails to derail Chinese cogen plant. (cogeneration power plant)Electronics and electrical industriesKate Pare
Millenium computing means preparation. (year 2000 transition)(IBM Utility Business Quarterly)Electronics and electrical industriesTom Darlington
New techniques improve field analysis of wood-pole condition. (new techniques for wood-pole strength assessment)Electronics and electrical industries 
New test equipment speeds troubleshooting. (evaluation of new test equipments for the power industry)Electronics and electrical industries 
No guts, no glory: country risk a fact of life for IPPs aboard.(Market Watch)Electronics and electrical industriesAriane Sains
Norweb revisited: joint acquisition attempt offers lessons in utility bidding, partnering. (includes related article on what became of Norweb)Electronics and electrical industriesJoris M. Hogan
On the art of capacity forecasting. (electric utilities)Electronics and electrical industriesChristopher Bergesen
Power this large motor from a single-phase line.Electronics and electrical industries 
Price war: competition will turn regional power-price differentials upside down.Electronics and electrical industriesRalph Samuelson
Project finance: Turkey adds new options to private-power vehicles.Electronics and electrical industriesJuliette Mace
R&D bracing for economic fallout from deregulation. (research and development, electric utility deregulation)Electronics and electrical industriesCate Jones
Replace low-voltage bushings without draining transformer.Electronics and electrical industries 
Report: reduce hidden project risks with new tactics.Electronics and electrical industriesDouglas M. Rode
Short-term solutions to long-term coal contrat problems.(Finance)Electronics and electrical industriesJ. Frank McKenna
Software, human touch patch workers' comp claims. (insurance claims)Electronics and electrical industriesKelly Caldwell
Standardized, 50-yr-old substation construction still cuts costs today.Electronics and electrical industriesMichael Trunko
Strategies for competing in the new new utility market place.Electronics and electrical industriesMichael J. Zimmer
Substation automation: in-house design retains in-house expertise.(includes related article on a new product for substation use)Electronics and electrical industriesJohn Work
Taxation: why the Supreme Court has power providers on the edge of their seats.Electronics and electrical industriesBob Uehling, Karen Warner
T&D in Alaska: like an undeveloped nation. (electric transmission and distribution)(includes related articles)(Cover Story)Electronics and electrical industriesPaula Taylor, Michele Demarest
The call of the future. (role of information systems in the electric power industry)Electronics and electrical industriesJeremy Tyre
The network: everyone's new customer service medium. (network computing)(IBM Utility Business Quarterly)Electronics and electrical industriesKevin Moonan
The perils and pitfalls of privatization.Electronics and electrical industriesFrank Hahn
To be fair to utilities, states must eliminate discriminatory taxes.Electronics and electrical industriesWilliam Kimble
Training center pioneers PCS wireless telephones.(Consolidated Edison Co. training facility starts use of personal communication services wireless telephone system)Electronics and electrical industriesDom Giangrasso
Transformer foundation completed in five days using helical anchors.Electronics and electrical industriesGary Klein, Dennis Falkenheim, Ron Jenssen
Tree-growth regulators help control cost of vegetation management.(includes related article)Electronics and electrical industriesBill Massey
Utilities jump into telecom driver's seat. (telecommunication)Electronics and electrical industriesKate Pare
Utilities with energy-service affiliates. (tabular data only)(Directory)Electronics and electrical industries 
Vertical integration.(entrance of fuel companies to power markets)Electronics and electrical industriesJeff Ryser
When utilities can't wait to complete.(Case Study)Electronics and electrical industriesLorrin Philipson
Who are the real electric-utility competitors?Electronics and electrical industriesMike Rucker
Why competition should improve nuclear safety.Electronics and electrical industriesDon Hintz
Why is Wall Street waiting?(Viewpoint)Electronics and electrical industriesJoseph Sebastian Fichera
Why the time is right to buy an industrial power plant.Electronics and electrical industriesHoward Cooper
Will retail competition pass the cost/benefit test? (electricity industry)Electronics and electrical industriesDouglas R. Bohi
Winterwear must be warm - it must also be arc protective? (winterwear for utility workers)Electronics and electrical industries 
Wood H-frames upgraded to hurricane strength by mixing steel with wood.(power poles)Electronics and electrical industriesRodney Hutcherson
Worldwide project finance markets start to shift.Electronics and electrical industriesMichael J. Zimmer
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