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Efacec ACS’ New Centrix™ Technology for Feeder and Distribution Automation to Pilot at Georgia Power |
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Written by jose.barbosa
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 14:50 |
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ATLANTA – January 27, 2011 — Global energy leader Efacec ACS announced today a deal to provide Georgia Power with Centrix, an innovative template-based smart grid solution that simplifies the implementation process and increases flexibility and functionality for electric utility feeder and distribution automation.
Georgia Power’s Leslie Sibert, Vice President of Distribution, said “We will be implementing Centrix as part of a centralized fault isolation and restoration pilot program. Georgia Power selected this solution as part of our continuing efforts to deploy key Smart Grid functionality in a scalable and cost-effective way.”
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Efacec ACS Helps Smarten the Grid for Avista Customers in Spokane and Pullman, Washington |
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Written by jose.barbosa
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Thursday, 31 March 2011 14:47 |
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ATLANTA – October 12, 2010 — Efacec Advanced Control Systems (Efacec ACS) will provide smart grid technology for Avista’s (NYSE: AVA) $42 million Spokane Smart Circuits project, and its $38 million Smart Grid Demonstration Project in Pullman, Washington. Both projects are partially funded with matching grants, with the Pullman project part of the larger Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration Project being led by Battelle.
The projects include the deployment of a distribution management system, intelligent end devices, and a communications network along 72 distribution circuits and 17 substations, which will benefit more than 110,000 electric customers in Spokane and 14,000 electric and gas customers in Pullman. The systems efficiency aspect alone is expected to save roughly 48,200 Megawatt hours per year -– preventing 17,200 tons of carbon from being released into the atmosphere from power generation.
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