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Editorial Index - News & Trends

MARCH/APRIL 2007
CUTTING GREENHOUSE GAS INTENSITY
EMERGENCY RECOVERY AND ASSISTANCE AWARDS
BILL STUFFERS LOSE PUNCH
GEOTHERMAL ON THE RISE
PERCEPTION GAS ON GLOBAL ISSUES
SOLAR ENERGY FOR THE BIRDS
BPL GROWTH TO OUTPACE CABLE AND DSL
FRESHWATER NEEDS AND POWER DEMAND
ROBO CRAWLER CHECKS POWERLINES
TRANSFORMING EFFICIENCY
SERVER SURGE

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2007
GREAT RETURNS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
NIMBYISTS GROW STRONGER
A MORE EFFICIENT GASIFIER
EVER SEE A MANATEE?
SOCRATIC METHOD
AVIAN SAFETY TIPS
TRAINING A NEW WORKFORCE
WHERE DOES THE TIME GO?
TODAY VS. TOMORROW
DIVIDENDS RISE

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2006
NEW TREATMENT FOR FLY ASH
REWARDING THE FRONT LINE
NANOTUBES: STRONGER THAN STEEL
EPACT TAX CREDITS PROVE POPULAR
RISK MITIGATION TOP CONCERN AMONG ENERGY MANAGERS
THE REAL TECHNOLOGY GAP
CRUNCHING THE ENERGY SAVINGS
A COMMUNITY OF TRANSFORMERS
STOPPING COPPER COPPING
MORE TRANSMISSION

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2006
TESTING CARBON SEQUESTRATION
IF YOU DIDN’T ALREADY KNOW….
CORPORATE PREPARATION MIXED FOR AVIAN FLU
THE EDISON AWARD
STRONGER? YES, BUT…
FROM REPORTER TO CHAIRMAN
CUSTOMERS MAKING FEW ENERGY-RELATED LIFESTYLE CHANGES
DIRECT-CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES MAY SAVE BILLIONS
THIRTY MILLION HOUSEHOLD ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKS BY 2010
FUTUREGEN SEARCH NARROWS
WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW

JULY/AUGUST 2006
THE GRASS IS GREENER
ENERGY APPETITE
CHAIN OF COMMAND
CUTTING THROUGH THE BRUSH
RECYCLING NUCLEAR FUEL
PLUG IN THE HYBRID
PLUG IN THE TRUCK
THE GREENING OF THE WALL STREET
PAYING LESS
TELL ME ABOUT IT!

MAY/JUNE 2006
HELD CAPTIVE BY RAIL
A COMPLICATED WAY TO MORE GAS
GLOBAL WINDS ARE BLOWING
GETTING A LIFE
THE CHECK IS IN THE EMAIL
EXTREME ENERGY MAKEOVER
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AWARDS
MORNING PEAKS
NEW YORK: COMPETITION SUCCESS STORY

MARCH/APRIL 2006
GHG EMISSIONS GROW, INTENSITY FALLS
FIVE KEY TRENDS IN CUSTOMER SERVICE
CLEAN, LOUD COAL
FUEL SHARES
NEW SOLAR PROGRAMS UNDERWAY
CHINA’S IMPENDING TALENT SHORTFALL
THE THREE-LEGGED STOOL NEVER CHANGES

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006
BOOMING “DAYTIME” POPULATIONS AFFECT PLANNING
EEI INDEX AWARDS
NO NIMBY HERE
SOUTHERN GETS A GOOD RESPONSE
UTILITY SEVERANCE BENEFITS THE HIGHEST
FEDERAL, STATE PROGRAMS BOOST SOLAR
MEASURING GLOBAL EXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVES
GETTING THE ACT TOGETHER

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2005
WHY UTILITIES HAVE AN HOURS-OF-SERVICE EXEMPTION
DIGITAL TOYS ON THE INCREASE
WINTER SAVINGS
THIS OLD WORLD
COLD-WATER AIRE CONDITIONING
THE ART OF PERSUASION
HELPING FARMERS LIMIT DIESEL EMISSIONS
STEP BY STEP BY STEP TIMELINES

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2005
SPENDING LESS ON EFFICIENCY
THE EDISON AWARD
BACK TO OHIO
YOUNGER ECONOMIES, BIGGER APPETITES
OIL PRICES WILL FALL, SAYS CERA
WIND PICKING UP
NO MORE EXECUTIVE TENURE
THE WIND CONNECTION

JUL/AUG 2005
ENSURING A ROBUST ELECTRIC GRID
MAKING LINES SAFE FOR BIRDS
CITY OF MORE LIGHTS
BIG BATTERY
UTILITIES RANK IN GREEN
ACTIVIST CFOS
THE DEMOGRAPHIC DEFICIT
AWARDS CORNER
RETIRING WORKERS LEAVE KNOWLEDGE GAP
EDUCATION CONGRESS
WHEN EVERY MINUTE COUNTS

MAY/JUN 2005
UNCLEAR
BUILDING UP THE WORKFORCE
GROWTH IN TRANSMISSION INVESTMENT
WORLD'S LONGEST UNDERWATER CABLE
WASTE NOT
ELECTRIC UTILITY SUPERLATIVES
FREQUENT ELECTRON-USER PROGRAM
BUSINESS-CUSTOMER SATISFACTION UP
MORE WILL TIE THE KNOT IN 2005
DEVICE NETWORKING
IMPROVING EFFICIENCY IN THE WORKPLACE

MAR/APR 2005
NEW NUCLEAR CONSTRUCTION
GAS FROM BIOMASS
TOSSING AND TURNING
EMERGENCY RESPONSE AWARDS
BLACKOUT RECEDING
LINES OUT OF THE MONEY
RELIABILITY MERASURES MAKE STRIDES

JAN/FEB 2005
GUIDELINES FOR THE BPL MARKET
YOU SAY IEA, I DAY EIA
MAGNIFYING THE SUN
THAT'S COOL
RETAIL GROWTH CONTINUES
TURN UP THE HEAT
RENEWABLE RELIEF
PAYING OFF

NOV/DEC 2004
IT BUDGETS DOWN, BUT SECURITY UP
EMISSION ALLOWANCE PRICES RISING
CUSTOMER SERVICE SCORES STAY CONSISTENT
GLOW FOR THE SAVINGS
COMPUTERS CAN'T DO EVERYTHING
UTILITIES SCORE HIGH IN DIVERSITY
CUSTOMERS HAVE LONG MEMORIES
INVESTMENT GRIDLOCK
OUTSOURCING TO THE COUNTRY
CHINA, IN NUMBERS
APPROACHING ZERO

SEP/OCT 2004
TRACKING RENEWABLE OUT WEST
SIX NEW NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES
WORKING TO SUPPORT MANUFACTURING BASE
INDUSTRY'S FINANCIAL CONDITION STABILIZING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOL NOW AVAILABLE
REDUCING MERCURY: MACT VS. CAP-AND-TRADE
EMERGENCY BLACKSTART
EDISON AWARDS
SHIP PLUG IN

JUL/AUG 2004
TRANSMISSION INVESTMENT CAN SAVE MONEY, TOO
BENCHMARKING DEMAND RESPONSE
SAGE GROUSE: ANOTHER SPOTTED OWL?
MAKING THE BEST OF WASTE COAL
GIS'S GROWING MARKET
RISING FROM THE ASHES
CUSTOMERS LOOK AT UTILITIES

MAY/JUN 2004
CLOUDY TODAY, CLEARING TOMORROW
GREENHOUSE GASES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
NEW RULE ON COOLING WATER INTAKE STRUCTURES
UTILITIES VALUE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CEOS OPTIMISTIC; BUT STILL NOT HIRING
SELF-HEALING GRID MOVES ALONG
NATIONAL CHAINS HONOR UTILITIES|

MAR/APR 2004
RELIABILITY MOVES AHEAD
JON STEWART FOR PRESIDENT
WIND'S BOOM AND BUST
REGULATORS OK WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE QUALITY
PORTALS TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS
BLACK SNOW
MORE TIME ON HOURS OF SERVICE

JAN/FEB 2004

ENERGY BILL: BIG PUSH FOR THE NEW YEAR
FACING THE FLAMES
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS
OLDER AND WISER
WHERE DOES THE POWER GO?
VIEWS OF THE BLACKOUT
AN ELECTRONIC KILOGRAM
FOCUS ON STABILITY
SLOW SPENDING ON ENERGY MANAGEMENT
ENTERGY AWARDED FOR PERFORMANCE

NOV/DEC 2003
WEAVING A NEW WEB
FOLLOW THAT LINE!
NOT THE PEANUT GALLERY
RECALLING FEAR OF THE ATOM
LEAVING YOU IN THE DARK
GAS PRICES: NOT SO BAD?

SEP/OCT 2003
OUTSIDE OR INSIDE?
EMAIL: THE DNA OF OFFICE CRIMES
MOVING MASSES
LNG EXPECTED TO BOOST GAS SUPPLIES
FPL AND CHUBU ELECTRIC WIN EDISON AWARD
EMPLOYEES PULL BACK ON RETIREMENT SAVINGS
THE VALUE OF VIEWSHED
REGIONAL FUEL DIVERSITY
BITING OFF A BIGGER CHUNK
M&A, ON A SMALLER SCALE
THE TECHNOLOGY PERSONA, IN THE RAW
TURNING NORMALIZATION UPSIDE DOWN

JUL/AUG 2003
ADIRONDACK LAKES SEE IMPROVEMENTS
THE WORLD'S APPETITE FOR ELECTRICITY
AVOIDING THE SEVEN SINS OF CRISIS COMMUNICATION
MINING THE PS AND QS AND BS AN MS
MORE DISCLOSURE, BETTER BOARDS
WHAT THE RATINGS AGENCIES ARE SAYING
MILLIMETER MIGHT

MAY/JUN 2003
REDUCTION THE VOLUNTARY WAY
NUCLEAR NUMBERS
GREENING MARKETS
THE RETIREMENT FACTOR
SHOULD I WORK...OR ORDER STUFF FROM AMAZON?
TWENTY YEARS AND GROWING
BACK TO DIVIDENDS
SARBANES-OXLEY, VIEW FROM THE TOP
CHANGES IN HEATING FUEL USE
SLOW DAYS FOR DISTRIBUTED GENERATION
WHAT THE SUN CAN TEACH US ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE ON EARTH
CULTURE CLASH
REALLY CLEAN COAL

MAR/APR 2003
CONSTRUCTION, DEMAND STAY UP
FIRE AND ICE
TWELVE YEARS LATER
GETTING GROUNDED
RANKING THE GURUS
MORE ON MINES
RETAIL GROWTH

JAN/FEB 2003
BETTER GUIDELINES, LONGER HOURS
WHAT WAS THE SUBJECT, AGAIN?
WINDS ACROSS EUROPE
STEALING POWER
THE ROLE OF THE BOARD
CLEAN POWER, CLEAR SKIES, OR CLEAN AIR?
ENERGY AND POVERTY
CRM:THE CRUCIAL RETURN
FAKE OUT
FESTIVAL EXTRAORDINAIRE

NOV/DEC 2002
CORROSION NEVER SLEEPS
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES CAN'T BE LMP-ED TOGETHER
PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE
GOBBLE, GOBBLE
WASTEWISE WINNERS
IN A WEAK YEAR, STRONG SHOWING FOR EEI INDEX
INSURANCE SERVICES GAIN POPULARITY

SEP/OCT 2002
EVERYDAY
UTILITY OF DISTINCTION
DELUGED BY CALLS
THE SHOE HAS DROPPED
MORE THAN SPAM
AMR:FAST AND STEADY
RETAIL CHOICE GETS MIXED REVIEWS
HERE, GENERATE YOUR OWN

JUL/AUG 2002
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
FERC PREPARES TO LAUNCH GIGA-NOPR
ONLINE EDUCATION FOR LINEMEN
A DE-LIGHT-FUL HOBBY
TRUDGING TOWARD A NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY

MAY/JUN 2002
FINANCIAL RETROSPECT
A PEEK INSIDE THE BOARDROOM
THE LONE STAR SHINES
NORTHWESTERNERS KNOW HYDRO
NO MORE ARSENIC-TREATED WOOD
YUCCA GETS THE PRESIDENTIAL NOD
ATM NETWORKS OPEN UP
WIND AND WAVES
WHAT'S NEXT? A BRAIN CHIP, OF COURSE
CUSTOMER ATTITUDES ON THE UPSWING
TREES AND UTILITIES
GETTING THE WORD OUT

MAR/APR 2002
A THIRD RAIL IS GOOD NEWS
CRIPPLING FEARS
SOME TAX RELIEF
AN EXTRAORDINARY EDISON AWARD
THE FED SPEAKS VOLUMES AND VOLTAGE
EPRI'S AGING CHAMBER

JAN/FEB 2002
INDUSTRY PERFORMERS
ONE PLUS ONE DOESN'T ALWAYS EQUAL TWO
AMR MAKING INROADS
EDUCATING FOR ELECTRICITY'S FUTURE
TRAFFIC TAPS
ILLUMINATING A NATIONAL MEMORIAL
DOING MORE WITH LESS
SUPERCONDUCTOR WIRES:THE DSL OF TRANSMISSION

NOV/DEC 2001
CONNECTIONS
RESPONSES
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
DEBUNKING THE OVERBUILD THEORY
BUSINESS CARDS FOR POWERPLANTS
COLD FACTS
EFFICIENCY SAVES AND PAYS
WHAT'S A FOG WATT?
YOU BUILD IT, BUT ARE THE COMING?

SEP/OCT 2001
DAVEY JONES' OUTLET
EDISON AWARD WINNERS AND MORE
A BOARD BY ANY OTHER NAME
IF IT CAN MAKE IT THERE
NUCLEAR GENERATION 2000
INTEGRATING PLANT, WETLANDS, COMMUNITY
PUMPED (AIR) STORAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ON THE WANE
E-VASION
IT IS ROCKET SCIENCE

JUL/AUG 2001
NEW APPLIANCE STANDARDS
DOING THE WAVE
HYDROPOWER AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
LIGHT-COLORED ROOFS LOWER ELECTRIC BILLS
SUPPORTING MINORITY BUSINESS

MAY/JUNE 2001
LEVELING THE TECHNOLOGY PLAYING FIELD
NETWORKED DG?
WESTERN WIND
ENERGY AGGREGATION IN OHIO
PLANT A TREE, IMPROVE A PLANT
VEGETATION RECOGNITION
SEND ME A EMAIL
BUILDING IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY THE VOLUNTARY WAY
ELECTRIFYING THE AIRPORT

MAR/APR 2001
NEW LOW-COST LEADER
HOOKING UP FROM HOME
JOBS WELL DONE 1: EMERGENCY RESPONSES
JOBS WELL DONE 11: NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
A CENTURY AGO, AT THE END OF THE EARTH
VOTE FOR AMERICA'S NATIONAL TREE
IN THE CAN

JAN/FEB 2001
M&A GETS HOTTER
HEED THE MOMENT OF TRUTH
MONTANA WINS AGAIN
UTILITY TRIFECTA
THE INTERNET GAP
JEFFERSON WOULD LOVE IT
BEST PLACES TO WORK
MEGATONS TO MEGAWATTS MILESTONE
TALENT WAR

NOV/DEC 2000
PHOTOVOLTAIC SHIPMENTS GROW
UTILITY ADVERTISING PACE SLOWS
NEW ELECTRICAL TIE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO
SUPERCONDUCTORS ON THE ELECTRIC GRID
UTILITY SERVICE AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS UP
WHERE TO INVEST TO BOOST CUSTOMER SATISFACTION GREEN LINING IN CALIFORNIA'S CLOUD
NEW LANDFILL GAS PROJECT

SEP/OCT 2000
INSPECTING CROSSARMS
EDISON AWARD WINNERS
GUIDE TO WHOLESALE MARKET RULES
ELECTRICITY AND THE NEW WORLD ECONOMY
TRANSMISSION LINE ACROSS LONG ISLAND SOUND
RUSSIAN GENERATION TECHNOLOGY AT CP&L
ELECTRICITY IN AN INDUSTRIAL PARK
UTILITY TAX ACCORD
COAL USE UP, EMISSIONS DOWN
FIRST TRANS-ATLANTIC EMISSIONS TRADE

JUL/AUG 2000
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS WILL PAY FOR RELIABILITY
COAL COMBUSTION PRODUCTS DECISION
RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE INVESTMENT
1999 POWER MARKETER TOP TEN
FUEL CELL/GAS TURBINE SYSTEM
MEASURING PARTICULATE MATTER
ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN SPACE
WORLD ENERGY COUNCIL POLICY ACTIONS
LAND MANAGEMENT AWARDS

MAY/JUN 2000
EPRI RELIABILITY WORKSHOPS
EIA USE INCREASES
EUROPEAN EXECUTIVES RATE EACH OTHER
NEW GE TURBINE
JAPANESE/AMERICAN UTILITY PURCHASING ALLIANCE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE AWARDS
HIGH COST OF BILLING SYSTEMS
INTERNET SAVES ENERGY

MAR/APR 2000
THE FUTURE UTILITY CEO
GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTIONS
CUSTOMER CHOICE #1 CONCERN
SAVING EDISON'S LABS
UTILITIES LAG IN WEB SOPHISTICATION

JAN/FEB 2000
COAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE COSTS
WORLDWIDE INTERNET GROWTH
HYDROPONIC LETTUCE
TOM KUHN, ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
STATES WITH RETAIL COMPETITION
MARKET SHARES IN DEREGULATED INDUSTRIES

NOV/DEC 1999
ELECTRICITY A THE DISCOUNT CLUB
SURVEY ON RESTRUCTURING
FIRST NUCLEAR PLANT SOLD
FUEL CELL MARKET
R&D VS. VENTURE CAPITAL
GIS DAY
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CONFERENCE
BEATLES SUBSTATION
ZEBRA MUSSEL DISTRIBUTION
BUILDING TINY TRANSFORMERS

SEP/OCT 1999
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
UTILITIES RELEASE EARLY TRI DATA
EDISON AWARD WINNERS
EEI CLIMATE METER
IBM DEEP COMPUTING INSTITUTE
COMED'S COW ON PARADE
50 YEARS OF CHANGES IN ENERGY
HIGH TECH'S ECONOMIC IMPACT

JUL/AUG 1999
NERC REPORTS ON Y2K
BRAND POSITIONING STRATEGIES
CENSUS COLLECTION
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS INTERNET
EEI LAND MANAGEMENT AWARD
MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AWARD
COAL ASH AS CORAL REEF
LARGEST WIND TURBINE
NUCLEAR WORKPLACE SAFETY
EPA REVISED STANDARDS REVERSED

MAY/JUN 1999
EEI 100 INDEX: MONTANA POWER
PAY FOR PERFORMANCE INCENTIVES
STUDYING FISH WITH SONAR
ELECTRONIC BILL PAYMENT FACTS
GROWTH IN HR CONSULTING
AGGREGATORS
DIRECTOR BACKGROUNDS
THE ECONOMY, CONSUMERS, AND Y2K
ENERGY WORLDWIDE

MAR/APR 1999
KEEPING TRANSMISSION OPTIONS OPEN
EMERGENCY RESPONSE AWARDS
HOME RESALE VALUE
MORE R&D IN 1999
WHAT DO CFOS KNOW ABOUT ENERGY COSTS?
BURNING SWITCHGRASS WITH COAL
PAYING BILLS AT THE ATM
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT LAMBEAU FIELD
DIVERSIFIED OPERATIONS

JAN/FEB 1999
SUPERCONDUCTING FIRST
CUSTOMER SERVICE DECLINE
TRADITIONAL PHONE SERVICE LOSES GROUND
AMWAY MARKETING ELECTRICITY
FUTURE CAPACITY NEEDS
EEI 100 INDEX WINNER, CMS ENERGY
USING BIOGENETICS TO PREVENT CORROSION
FASTER INTERNET
COMMUNICATION: KEY TO EFFECTIVE NUCLEAR OVERSIGHT
MORE VOLUNTARY GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTIONS TUMBLEWASH PROGRAM

NOV/DEC 1998
PUBLIC POWER MARKETING
WEB BILLING AND PAYMENT
IT AND BUSINESS: A PARABLE
OUTSOURCING RESULTS
CANADIAN GAS ESTIMATES
WISCONSIN ELECTRIC LINEMAN RODEO
GROWTH IN ESCO MARKET
LESSONS FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT
PORTLAND GETS SOLAR METER VAN

SEP/OCT 1998
AEP'S NEW FLOW CONTROLLER
CONNECTING CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
PRIVATIZATION IN THE MILITARY
UTILITIES USE OF INTERNET
THE EDISON AWARD HYDROPOWER AT ALL-TIME HIGH
CHANGES AT FERC
HOME AUTOMATION GROWTH
SMITHSONIAN DOCUMENTS DEREGULATION

JUL/AUG 1998
COMMON GOALS AWARDS
1998'S CLEANEST VEHICLES
RETIREES HELP OUT DURING OUTAGE
PHOTOSYNTHETIC PHOTOVOLTAICS
USING SHEEP FOR VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
NSP'S BIRDCAM SITE
DQE'S NEW TELEPHONE VENTURE
HOME HEATING AND COOLING NEEDS
COMPANIES TO REDUCE ENERGY SUPPLIERS

MAY/JUN 1998
POWER MARKETING FLY-BY-NIGHTS
ENERGY-EFFICIENT PRODUCT MARKET
COGENERATION WITH CHICKEN MANURE
NUCLEAR WASTE FUND CONTRIBUTIONS
Y2K AND EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
CONED: OLDEST COMPANY ON NYSE
INTERNET OVER POWER LINES
FIRST NUCLEAR PLANT RENEWAL APPLICATION
ALFRED KAHN ON EFFICIENT COMPETITION

MAR/APR 1998
EPRI INTERNET SEARCH ENGINE
CONECTIV'S CREDIT CARD
ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR FIREFIGHTERS
METER MARKET
GEOEXCHANGE NEWS
VENDING MACHINES IN JAPAN
SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE FOR TRANSFORMERS
ODDS OF A SUCCESSFUL MERGER

JAN/FEB 1998
CALIFORNIA'S CONSUMER EDUCATION
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRICITY ASSOCIATIONS MEET
NUCLEAR ENERGY GROWTH
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS RISE
WORLDWIDE ENERGY GROWTH
FINANCIAL CONFERENCE HUMOR
STRATEGIC BUSINESS ALLIANCES
SECURITY AND HOME AUTOMATION
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
UTILITIES AS TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
TOP STATES FOR NEW BUSINESS

 


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