Distributed networks will eliminate vulnerable control centers
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The transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP) is now being used in the control systems of electric utilities. A network-ready substation communications server, known as the IP-Server, enables utilities to develop necessary information systems.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Innovation key to electronic environment at NE Utilities
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Electric utilities can become more competitive and improve customer service through computerization. The innovations that NU has implemented to reduce costs and improve computing capacity include using robotics and data communications.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1991
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NIMO automates outage restoration
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Niagara Mohawk installed a geographic information system with raster scanning technology to better track power failures during inclement weather. The computer system replaces wall maps and is better able to track employees and crews.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992
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