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  1. US CHAMBER ENDORSES OLSON BILL TO ENSURE ELECTRIC GRID RELIABILITY

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    Thu, 17 May 2012

    The following information was released by the office of Texas Rep. Pete Olson: Rep. Pete Olson (R-TX) today welcomed the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's endorsement of his bipartisan legislation, which would allow Americas power companies to comply with federal orders to maintain grid reliability during

  2. Newspaper inquiry finds deception goes higher at Texas electric -grid operator

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    Tue, 20 Jul 2004

    A consulting firm billed the state's electricity grid operator for hundreds of thousands of dollars in services from people who did not perform any work - including a dead man.

  1. Texas representative says state should examine electric grid operator

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    Thu, 8 Jul 2004

    The co-author of the state's deregulation law said Tuesday that the Legislature should hold open hearings to learn the full extent of problems at Texas' electricity grid operator.

  2. Study finds wind power can save consumers billions

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    Thu, 24 May 2012

    Adding more wind power to the electric grid could reduce wholesale market prices by more than 25 percent in the Midwest region by 2020, according to a new analysis conducted

  3. Advancing Protections Against Cyber Threats

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    Fri, 1 Jul 2011

    gear to make the nation’s electric grid “smarter.” These efforts include ..... critical sectors be compromised, the electric grid would be impacted as well. Protecting the nation’s electric grid and ensuring a reliable supply

  4. Energy and Commerce Leaders Respond to Growing Reliability Concerns

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    Wed, 30 Nov 2011

    Committee issued the following news release: Federal regulators charged with ensuring the reliability of the nation's electric grid are meeting this week to discuss the potential consequences of a slew of new EPA regulations. The Federal Energy Regulatory

  5. ENERGY AND COMMERCE LEADERS RESPOND TO GROWING RELIABILITY CONCERNS

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    Wed, 30 Nov 2011

    Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce: Federal regulators charged with ensuring the reliability of the nation's electric grid are meeting this week to discuss the potential consequences of a slew of new EPA regulations. The Federal Energy Regulatory

  6. Wind energy, grid contracts signed by AMSC

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    Fri, 23 Sep 2011

    American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSC ) said it has signed $100 million in contracts for wind energy and electric grid work in the U.S., China, India and Korea since April 1. AMSC’s Windtec unit will supply wind turbine electrical

  7. outageprobe

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    Mon, 7 Feb 2011

    Texas regulators ordered an investigation into rolling blackouts that struck the state's electric grid on Feb. 2 and 3, including whether market manipulation played a role in disrupting natural gas and electricity supplies. The

  8. EPRI Report: SW solar project

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    Thu, 19 Mar 2009

    central solar in utility portfolios is quickly expanding, making integration of the variable power source into the electric grid more urgent. During her presentation at the Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo, March 10-13, Cara Libby