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Bonus Navitas
August 2010
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ABB purchases Ventyx for $1 Billion
Upon acquisition by ABB in May, Ventyx became a single source provider of the world's broadest selection of smart grid automation and productivity software. As Ventyx, an ABB company, the unit will provide integratedsolutions and expertise from both companies.Read Charles Newton's "ABB and the Ventyx Acquisition - Why Now, What Next?" in PowerGrid International. http://bit.ly/9CRMfq
Ventyx's MindShare 2010, in San Diego October 18-21, will gather hundreds of users to share best practices and innovative strategies to improve business practices with Ventyx solutions. Click the logo link to register.
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Smart Grid Blog: Electric Energy Storage Is Reality
Electric energy storage (EES) is acknowledged as a fundamental building block of future smart grid implementations in utility and energy markets, so the more investment made to develop grid-scale applications the better. Storage will not only be an enabling technology to merge renewable sources on the grid, it can improve reliability of power transmission, enhance energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. About the only thing energy storage doesn't have on its side is time. Energy storage is largely seen as experimental or in development, not... [read more].
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Goshen Valley Classic Turns Five
Please mark your calendar for the 5th annual Goshen Valley Classic Charity Golf Tournament to be held Monday October 18, 2010 in Atlanta. The Classic is the primary fundraising event each year for the Goshen Valley Boys Ranch which provides a life-changing, family setting, faith-based home to 22 boys, ages 12 - 18, from the Georgia foster care system. To sponsor the event or register to play on Cherokee Town & Country Club's new North Course, featuring fast fairways and stunning greens of Champion Bermuda Grass, click here.
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UISOL conference on DR integration Nov 2-3 in Philadelphia
"Integrating Distributed Resources into Smart Grid" is the theme of UIC2010, the sixth annual Utility Integration Conference to be held November 1-3, 2010 in Philadelphia, PA. Utility integration expert UISOL is sponsoring and producing this timely event to share experiences and ideas on how to seamlessly integrate and efficiently manage distributed energy resources in the utility industry.
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New Case Study: "Discover the Power of Ice" Campaign Exceeds All Goals  Ice Energy set a one-year goal of securing a utility-scale contract for its smart grid energy storage solution. In order to get there, the Colorado company had to reposition itself as a grid-scale provider, convincing the marketplace that it could maximize energy system efficiency and reduce the need to build more fossil-fuel fired power plants to meet peak energy demand. Read how TMG's research-fed communications campaign helped Ice Energy snag that multi-megawatt deal while garnering awards and industry recognition along the way. |
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