Tag: White Papers

The Future of The California Energy Market

The financial turmoil in the California energy market has begun to subside. Now is the time to look at the opportunities and ... Read Article

Integrating IT: The Real Lessons Are Learned After The Merger

Introduction The past few years have brought about many sweeping and costly changes to the energy industry. Post-merger power companies in particular ... Read Article

Offshore Wind: The Environmental Implications

Introduction The impact of climate change through global warming has been a concern for some time now. As a result of this ... Read Article

Distribution Outsourcing – Puget Sound Energy''s Experience

Introduction In February 2001, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) began outsourcing its new residential and commercial system extension and system maintenance construction work ... Read Article

E-Business Platforms in the Electricity Supply Industry

All over the world, the electricity supply industry is going through a period of unprecedented and momentous change. After a century of ... Read Article

Impact of Re-Regulation on Utility Nuclear Generation

Business Drivers Some state regulators have already required their incumbent utilities to decide which line of business to pursue as they are ... Read Article

Integration of Power and Gas Trading

U.K. Electricity’s Key Fuel Source: Gas The principle of electricity generation via a conductor rotating in a magnetic field totally dominates the ... Read Article

Do Energy Companies Really Need To Customize Their Software?

Introduction The energy industry continues to experience significant restructuring activities which are primarily changing the way energy delivery businesses (i.e., pipes and ... Read Article

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Streamlines Operations with SAP’s R/3 Enterprise

SAIC is a leader in systems design and integration, information security, IT outsourcing, and telecommunications networking and support, with more than 41,000 ... Read Article

Setting a Target for Cost Reduction Programs

Many believe cost performance is back, but we don’t think it’s ever been gone. One outcome of the California energy crisis has ... Read Article

Managing Weather Risk

Introduction The management of weather risk has moved to the forefront in recent years as corporate risk managers have sought to take ... Read Article

Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Better Outage Management

Introduction In recent years, power utilities have had major concerns about the issue of managing outages — especially unplanned ones caused by ... Read Article

The Changing Role of the Utility CFO

Industry Transformation: The New Competitive Landscape The global energy industry is experiencing extraordinary transformation. The forces of deregulation, increased competition, simultaneous unbundling ... Read Article

New Solutions for Energy Companies: Combating the Effects of Market Volatility

Insurance markets and trading markets have traditionally looked at risks from very different perspectives. Insurers worried about 100-year storms while traders focused ... Read Article

The Energy Information Community: Getting from Here to There

Smith: What is the Energy Information Community? Steklac: In simplest terms, the Energy Information Community is a process- enabling, technology-based approach from ... Read Article
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