ABB will design, manufacture, test, supply and provide technical direction on-site for an expansion of seven gas insulated switchgear (GIS) circuit breaker positions, including a gas insulated bus (GIB) for new line exit connections, and a provision of interfaces for existing GIS substations, including interfaces to non-ABB GIS substations.

Tantalus Systems Corp. and Itron Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) announce the availability of Itron solid-state
CENTRON(r) meters equipped with Tantalus modules for easy integration into TUNet(r), the Tantalus Utility Network. Combining Itron's precise metering technology with Tantalus' versatile data communications network enables a utility to establish an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) network that delivers the data needed for Smart Grid applications, energy conservation initiatives, and ongoing operational and business improvements.