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Western Power Distribution restores power to 38,000 in half an hour
www.utilityweek.co.uk | Feb 14, 2012
A fault at a Bristol substation saw 38,600 homes lose power last night. Western Power Distribution said power was restored to all homes within 31 minutes. - Utility Week news centre

Power price jolt on way, new report says - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | Feb 13, 2012
Conference Board says upgrades to infrastructure, competition for skilled workers will push electricity rates up in coming years

Investorideas.com Newswire - Battery Stocks; A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), to Supply Six Battery
www.investorideas.com | Feb 10, 2012
Battery Stocks; A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), to Supply Six Battery Energy Storage Solutions to Northern Powergrid for the U.K.'s Largest Smart Grid Project

Renewable Energy Focus - Honeywell launches smart grid project in England
www.renewableenergyfocus.com | Feb 9, 2012
Honeywell is launching a smart grid project that will connect up to 30 commercial and industrial buildings in the Thames Valley area west of London, together with utility SSE.

Honeywell and SSE rollout Thames Valley smart grid project | Energy Efficiency News
www.energyefficiencynews.com | Jan 25, 2012
Infrastructure and distribution, smart grid, demand response, SSE, Honeywell, maintenance, energy efficiency, Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution, SSEPD,

Solar Power Buzz: San Diegans Rebel Against Solar Tax
www.solarpowerbuzzmedia.com | Jan 19, 2012
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Superconducting current limiter guarantees electricity supply of the Boxberg power plant
www.sciencedaily.com | Jan 13, 2012
For the first time, a superconducting current limiter based on YBCO strip conductors has now been installed at a power plant. At the Boxberg power plant of Vattenfall, the current limiter protects the grid for own consumption that is designed for 12,000 volts and 800 amperes against damage due to

Global Electricity Transformers Market to Reach US$53.6 Billion, and 9.7 Million Units by 2017
www.electronics.ca | Jan 12, 2012
The Transformers (Electricity) report analyzes the worldwide markets and the specific product segments analyzed are Power Transformers, Distribution Transformers

Major London Renewable Energy Study Published | energy for london
www.energyforlondon.org | Jan 7, 2012
As part of a series of DECC-funded regional renewable energy (RE) assessments, the GLA have just published a detailed study on the potential for renewable and low carbon energy in Greater London. The report sets out results using DECC & rsquo;s standardised renewable energy assessment methodology

How solar power can help the billion people without electricity | Environment | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Jan 6, 2012
Yale Environment 360: Solar panels in poor villages and neighbourhoods could be the best way to the billion people without access to electricity