Is PECO's $450-million outsourcing pact the beginning of a trend?

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PECO Energy Co.'s $450-million contract with Integrated Systems Solution Corp. for the outsourcing of its information management system appears to have started a trend among electric utilities. In addition, it has brought into light the role of information services in the industry.

Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, PECO Energy Co., Integrated Systems Solutions Corp.

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Before installing a new CIS, Nipsco tests its user-friendliness

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Northern Indiana Public Service Co is testing a new customer information system (CIS). Management wants to give more authority and information to those who deal with customers. Extensive testing ensures the CIS will help do so.

Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Computer and Office Equipment, Electric Power Generating, Electric Power Generation, Combination utilities, not elsewhere classified, Marketing Computer Systems, Marketing, Information management, Computer applications, Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

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WWP first US utility to outsource data center operations

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WWP signed a 10-year, $50 million contract with Electronic Data Systems for that firm to handle the utility's office services. The utility hopes to save money and maintain a competitive edge in the field.

Data processing and preparation, Computer integrated systems design, Natural gas distribution, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Outsourcing, Washington Water Power Co., WWP

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