POWERnews November 13, 2017
Babcock & Wilcox Will Cut 30% of Renewable Workforce on Profitability Woes
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (B&W), which is already in the midst of a restructuring plan and ongoing cost controls, will slash 30% of its renewable energy workforce and implement…
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Take power quality analysis and system planning
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fluke-logo-150x100The Fluke 1748 Power Quality Logger provides you with the data you need to quickly and easily troubleshoot, quantify energy usage, and analyze power distribution systems featuring fast, easy setup and one-touch reporting simplifying advanced power quality analysis. The IP65 rated probes and accessories ensures safe reliable operation even in the harshest conditions. View real-time measurements wirelessly using the included Fluke Energy Analyze plus software. The Fluke 1740 Series features full IEC 61000-4-30 Class A measurement compliance with one-touch power quality health reporting.

Innogy Consulting- Using digital to build the workforce of the future
In the past two years, more data has been created than all that in the previous course of human history. One third of the U.S. workforce is comprised of millennials.…
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The Industrial Internet Consortium Announces the Digital Solar Plant Testbed led by LTI and GE Digital
The Digital Solar Plant testbed evaluates solutions to accurately predict energy generation, improve utilization and reduce maintenance costs NEEDHAM, MA – NOVEMBER 8, 2017 The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™), the…
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In Case You Missed It

Exelon Subsidiary Files Bankruptcy; Lenders Would Take Over Four Plants

ExGen Texas Power (EGTP) Holdings LLC and ExGen Texas Power LLC, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp., on November 7 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court…

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