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WOW! Entergy Tracks Trillions of SCADA Records with Real-Time Data Storage Solution
Feb 26th
Feb 24, 2010
Entergy, a Fortune 500 company with 14,300 employees, produces and delivers electric power to 2.7 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The company has captured trillions of records from its supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system and its more than 320,000 SCADA objects. To better extract value from SCADA data, the utility deployed a real-time data storage application, called Pegasus RDS™, which was created by Microsoft® partner Nobadeer Software, Inc.
The solution, which manages trillions of records, will soon be upgraded to SQL Server 2008. Pegasus RDS gives Entergy numerous benefits including a better view into its data which helps the utility to identify potential problems More >
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Loading ...MetLife and John Hancock Finance 19-Megawatt Solar Power Plant
Feb 26th
February 26, 2010 MetLife and John Hancock Finance 19-Megawatt Solar Power Plant San Jose, United States [RenewableEnergyWorld.com]
MetLife and John Hancock Financial Services will finance the construction and third-party ownership of a 19-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic power plant that SunPower Corporation is contracted to build for Xcel Energy in Colorado’s Alamosa County, the companies announced today.
Construction on the plant, which will be the largest solar power plant in Colorado, will begin this spring, with operations expected to commence before the end of the year. Approximately 100 jobs will be created during construction. CP Energy Group served as an advisor to MetLife on More >
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