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The Edison Electric Institute has recognized KCP&L with the association’s “Emergency Assistance Award” for its outstanding efforts in restoring electricity following one of the most severe weather years in our nation’s history, culminating with Hurricane Irene and a late-October snowstorm that swept across the Northeast.
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The Ministry of Electricity (MOE) in Iraq has awarded a contract for a state-of-the-art power distribution management system.
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A $3 million investment to improve electric service reliability in Moore Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, is now complete.
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The California Independent System Operator Corporation Board of Governors unanimously approved the 2011/2012 Transmission Plan, which indentified 30 transmission projects as needed to maintain grid reliability.
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Hydro One, the largest distributor of electricity in Ontario (Canada), is implementing a new smart grid project that will help transform the province's electrical system.
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Central Maine Power Co. (CMP) is set to energize a new transmission line and substation in Saco, Maine, to increase capacity and to improve reliability for the electric grid in the Saco Bay region.
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Duke Energy and Progress Energy today filed a revised wholesale market power mitigation plan with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as part of their proposed merger.
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Utility saves time and money by sliding poles rather than setting new structures during a road construction project.
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Salt River Project equips field crews with the latest in computer technology to record the condition of assets.
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Conferences and Conventions
T&D World's complete 2011 event calendar can be found at: 2012 Calendar of Industry Events.
April 15-18: American Public Power Association Engineering & Operations Technical Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., (202) 467-2942; www.appanet.org
April 23-27: Energy Hannover Fair, Hannover, Germany, (609) 987-1202; www.hannovermesse.de
April 29-May 2: American Public Works Association 2012 North American Snow Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., (816) 595-5240; www.apwa.net
June 3-6: Edison Electric Institute 2012 Annual Convention & Expo, Orlando, Florida, U.S., (202) 508-5131; www.eei.org
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Careers in T&D
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High Voltage Transmission Line Design Engineers
Various Locations
Seeking high voltage T-line Engineers with experience in design, construction, project management and...
Substation Engineers
Various Locations
Opportunities exist for junior level to highly-skilled substation design engineers...
Project Team Members-HV Electric Transmission
Several Locations, USA
Full range of project team job openings including Sr. Project Managers, Construction Managers / Supervisors, Linemen, Project Controls (Cost & Scheduling), Environmental, Safety, ROW, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Project / Field Engineering, Logistics...
Electrical Engineer
Rutland, VT
Responsible for the engineering design and analysis of capital and maintenance projects, including design of electrical protection and control systems, development and review of commissioning plans...
Splicer - Line Foreman/Forewoman
Poughkeepsie, NY
Central Hudson Gas & Electric has an opening for a Splicer - Line Forman/Forewoman to plan, schedule, coordinate, evaluate, and supervise the activities and functions of company and contractor crews...
Sr. Substation Design Engineer
Ft. Collins, CO
The Senior Substation Design Engineer will be responsible for engineering the detailed design, construction and coordination of Platte River Authority's 115KV/230KV substations...
Wireman
Everett, WA
Snohomish County PUD is accepting applications for Substation Electricians (Wiremen)...
Engineer Underground Transmission III/Sr
Phoenix, AZ
Our Underground Construction Project Management department is seeking a senior level Underground Transmission engineer to design, engineer, and commission new 69 kV and 230kV transmission cable installations...
Superintendent - Electrical (Wind and Transmission Projects)
Avon, MN
Provides input and technical expertise for power generating construction projects...
ENGINEER II – III (Electrical Substation Design)
Denver, CO
This position is responsible for performing the electrical design required for construction of new and/or modifications of existing electrical substation, generation and other electrical and transmission facilities...
Engineer IV Electrical Electrical Engineering
Sacrmento, CA
AECOM is seeking Engineer IV with a working knowledge of system modeling, load flow studies, short circuit studies...
Support Engineer-Senior Engineer
Allentown, PA
Responsible for moderately complex engineering activities including a variety of tasks in the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of systems, structures, facilities, components and tariffs ...
Supervising Engineer
Allentown, PA
Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of engineers and technicians in single or closely related fields of professional expertise...
Protection Engineer
Bloomington, IN
Primary responsibilities include providing and coordinating an overall protection philosophy for Hoosier Energy’s transmission facilities...
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This Center of Excellence provides an easy, one-stop access to the latest electric grid technology news, research and implementation. Our T&D World editors are responsible for the content, and we are now populating our library with technical articles from multiple world-class sources. This is a huge undertaking, and we are working hard to keep everything indexed and user-friendly.
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