Electric Energy T&D Magazine July/August 2013

4 - PowerPoints: Breaking Wind

By Terry Wildman, Editor-in-Chief

A little over a month ago, American Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau announced that BOEM, on July 31, will hold the first-ever competitive lease sale for the development of commercial wind energy.
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16 - The Grid Transformation Forum: Envisioning the 21st Century Grid
Vital Tips to Get the Lights Back On

By John D. McDonald

In the Grid Transformation Forum feature of January/February 2013 Electric Energy T&D we interviewed John D. McDonald, director, technical strategy and policy development for GE's Digital Energy business.
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22 - Green Ovations: Innovations in Green Technologies
Intelligent Surveillance & Security for Electrical Utilities: Protect substations and facilities at every corner of your Enterprise

By Mahesh Saptharishi

Jim Rogers, the CEO of Duke Energy calls the grid ‘The Great Enabler' of our time because of everything it brings to life – in our daily personal lives as well as our businesses.
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28 - OG&E Takes a Hard Hit from a Series of EF4 and EF5 Tornados

By Dave Bryant, Director Technology, CTC Global

On Monday afternoon, May 20, 2013, an EF5 tornado, with peak winds estimated at 210 miles per hour (340 km/h), struck Moore, Oklahoma and adjacent areas, killing 24 people and injuring 377 others.
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33 - Effects of Electric and Magnetic Fields on Transmission Line Design

By James Hannigan PE, PMP, SAIC

Electric and magnetic fields are important factors to be considered when designing transmission lines. They occur in nature and have become much more prevalent in our everyday lives through man-made sources such as electric power.
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37 - Aerial LiDAR enters Indian Electricity Sector

By Paul Richardson

An innovative aerial survey utilising LiDAR technology and PLS-CADD™ software has been successfully deployed in the Indian electricity transmission sector for the optimisation of 1,900 circuit kilometres of 765 kV overhead lines (OHLs) that run across mountains, plains and urbanised areas.
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40 - The Chameleon in the Sun, or Wind – Ontario's Feed-in Tariff Program
The Bigger Picture

By Bernadette Corpuz, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

As expected, the first procurement window launched under Ontario's Feed-in Tariff Program (“FIT”) 2.0 opened on December 14, 2012 and closed on January 18, 2013.
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42 - You can't get there from here. Ya gotta be born there!
SECURITY SESSIONS

By William T. (Tim) Shaw, PhD, CISSP / CIEH / CPT

In the past few months I have had the opportunity to meet with several different plant managers from different industry segments, ranging from refining and petrochemical to nuclear power generation, and in almost every case they were still struggling with how to go about establishing acceptable cyber security for their facilities.
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45 - Guest Editorial: The Clean Energy Kingdom
Saudi Arabia's Plan to Procure up to 54 GW of Renewable Energy

By Stuart Solsky and Stephen Matthews, Baker Botts

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Electric Energy T&D Magazine July/August 2013

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