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The Deregulation of Electricity
Deregulation will be more beneficial to large users of electricity than small residential users. The large user will be able to take advantage of volume and long term contracts to drive the price down. In order to purchase electricity on a competitive basis the purchaser must have an extensive understanding...
Tags: Electricity, Deregulation, Regulations, Government
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Warn your users about static electricity
Just as he did hundreds of times before, he sat down at his desk and reached for the mouse. This time, however, instead of taking the computer out of its sleep mode, a snap of static current was discharged between his finger and the mouse. Just that fast, the computer...
Tags: Electricity, Mouse, Computer, Mice, Productivity, Plotters, Fax, Networking, Hardware, Peripherals, Joe Rosberg
Blog posts 2008-01-14
Vattenfall AB Revitalizes Electricity Trade and Decreases Expenses by 75%
Vattenfall AB wanted to improve performance and stability of business-critical Web-based electricity trade applications and streamline and improve risk management in the electricity trade and portfolio management. The challenge was to develop commercial applications and create new, modern Web services for larger customers and enhance the quality of support and...
Tags: Electricity, Oracle Corp., Vattenfall AB, Application Servers, Middleware, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
Case studies 2007-12-01
Power Consumption in the Data Center: How NetApp Rises to the Challenge
Electricity continues to be a significant portion of the total cost of ownership for data centers. In particular, the power & cooling of IT equipment constitutes a significant portion of any data center's expenditure. Naturally, finding ways to reduce this energy consumption is of critical importance to data center managers,...
Tags: Electricity, Data Center, Power Consumption, NetApp, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
White papers 2006-10-01
City tries to cut energy bills with LEDs
Link to the photo galleryLEDs light the way in Raleighhttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-22_11-54558.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019New LED Powered Crosswalk Signals Flipping Off PedestriansI have come across a very strange, obscene, and humurous case of one...
Tags: light-emitting diode, Sonja Thompson
Discussion threads 2007-02-13
Create your power management strategy
IT infrastructure planners should give more thought to the preservation and conservation of power beyond buying uninterruptible power supplies for the server room. You know what they say: power corrupts. But a lack of power or inconsistent power--electrical power, that is--can corrupt your data or bring down...
Tags: Deb Shinder, PRODUCTIVITY, NETWORKING, Desktops, WhatÂ, power management, watt, computer, SMB Strategies Newsletter, Strategy, Electricity, Server, Computer Equipment
Technical articles 2006-07-10
Keeping track of sun's power
Correct link to the image galleryHow much electricity does sun provide?http://news.com.com/2300-11392_3-6125745.html
Tags: Sonja Thompson
Discussion threads 2006-10-16
Electric slide for tech industry?
Industry representatives agree that it's time to tackle the problem of runaway electricity consumption by computing gear. To get a grip on the problems, the tech industry has come up with solutions ranging from more energy-efficient Xeon processors to liquid cooling of high-end systems. What is your organization doing to...
Tags: industry, tech industry, Electric, Electric Slide, news, electricity, energy, xeon processors, liquid cooling systems, Sonja Thompson, hardware
Discussion threads 2006-02-01

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The Electricity Supply Board & OnDemand Software
The Electricity Supply Board ESB is a statutory corporation within the Republic of Ireland. It is Ireland's largest electricity supplier with a customer base of 1.8 millioncomprising domestic, commercial and industrial customers. The organisation employs over 9,800 of which 200 work outside of Ireland in representative offices across London, Cork,...
Tags: Ireland, Board, On-demand, Organization, Electricity Supply Board, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law
Case studies 2006-11-09
E.ON UK - Powered by HP Storage Technology
Through its Powergen brand, E.ON UK sells electricity and gas to around six million customers, it also generates enough power for around eight million homes and trades electricity and gas in UK markets. Central Networks was created by the merger of East Midlands Electricity and Midlands Electricity. Following the merger,...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mergers & Acquisitions, Storage, Investment, Finance, Hardware
Case studies
Ups problem
hi, i live in a thirld world country where shortage of Electricty is a problem i installed a Home UPS My problem is that when company Electricty is gone my computer Restart and i lose my most recent work. can...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Engineering, Notebooks, mubashiralikhan@..., Electricty, United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-05-22
Oracle Case Study: Assam State Electricity Board
Established in 1958, Assam State Electricity Board ASEB is responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to more than 1.2 million industrial and residential customers across the state of Assam in northeast India. ASEB wanted to automate manual billing processes and enable timely distribution of bills to customers....
Tags: Billing, Oracle Corp., Board
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Salt River Project Tames Wholesale Energy Market With Help From SAS
Salt River Project SRP, based in Phoenix, was established in 1903 as the nation's first multipurpose reclamation project authorized under the National Reclamation Act. SRP's primary responsibility is to deliver low-cost water and electricity to its customers. Having domesticated the desert, SRP now brings the sometimes wilder extremes of the...
Tags: SAS Institute, Salt River Project
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Monitor Power Off (zip)
PC Monitor Power Off/Laptop Monitor Power off is a useful tool to save electricity and to save on bills. Power Monitor is a switch off software that can be just double-clicked to switch monitor power off and save on electricity. Just move the mouse or hit any key to enable...
Tags: Monitor, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
Software downloads 2007-12-19
An Electrified Approach to Asset Management
Elia is Belgium's national electricity transmission system operator. For an essential electricity grid operator with a reputation for providing one of Europe's most reliable grids, the stagnant style of managing its asset information did not match the energized flow of its electricity network. In 2000 Elia decided it was time...
Tags: Asset, Information Management, Network, Elia, GIS, Asset Management, Networking, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations
Case studies
How SAP Is Helping Leading Irish Utility ESB Power Ahead in a Newly Open Market
The Electricity Supply Board ESB is the national electricity supplier for Ireland. Like all major utility companies, the biggest challenge facing ESB is operating successfully in today's increasingly open marketplace. As part of the process of opening the domestic electricity market to competition in line with EU requirements, ESB was...
Tags: Open Market, SAP AG, Electricity Supply Board, Enterprise Service Bus, Roi/Tco, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Middleware, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Management
Case studies 2006-07-19
Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers
Electricity usage costs have become an increasing fraction of the total cost of ownership TCO for data centers. It is possible to dramatically reduce the electrical consumption of typical data centers through appropriate design of the network-critical physical infrastructure and through the design of the IT architecture. This paper explains...
Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, TCO, Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
White papers 2006-01-01
Implementing Energy Efficient Data Centers
Electricity usage costs have become an increasing fraction of the total cost of ownership TCO for data centers. It is possible to dramatically reduce the electrical consumption of typical data centers through appropriate design of the network-critical physical infrastructure and through the design of the IT architecture. This paper explains...
Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, TCO, Data Centers, Roi/Tco, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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Agility Supercharges Network Maintenance With SAP
AGL's infrastructure management and services company, Agility, provides operational and maintenance services to AGL Energy Networks for both its natural gas and electricity distribution networks. A substantial change to the structure and regulation of the Victorian electricity market has necessitated a complete reworking of the company's asset management program. The...
Tags: SAP AG, AGL, Asset Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, It service Management, Management
Case studies
ECOnote (exe)
Analyze your energy consumption of electricity and natural gas: the ECOnote software enables you to analyze your energy consumption in a quick and easy way on your personal computer. Just fill in your meter readings of natural gas and electricity and an extensive range of parameters will appear immediately on...
Tags: Consumption, Telecom & Utilities
Software downloads 2007-11-28
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