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Utility Industry News 2007 p15:

• Entergy Only U.S. Utility Selected to 2008 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
  For an unprecedented sixth consecutive year, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes named Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) to the exclusive Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North American Index. Entergy was the only U.S. utility selected to the world index, and one of only 16 utilities chosen worldwide.
• Arcadian Networks Appoints Mark Maddox as Senior VP of Government Affairs and Establishes Presence on Capitol Hill
  Arcadian Networks, a wireless communications carrier for energy companies with dispersed assets (electric, gas and water utilities, and oil and gas companies), announced today that it has enhanced its position as a leading advocate of Smart Grid legislation with the appointment of Mark Maddox as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs.
• Elster and DCSI announce the availability of the A3 ALPHAR meter with TWACSR UMT-C
  Elster Electricity, part of Elster Group, and Distribution Control Systems, Inc. (DCSI), a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE), have announced the release of the Universal Metering Transponder (UMT-C-A3) for Elster's A3 ALPHA meter. The UMT-C transponder expands the capabilities of the TWACS power line communications network to retrieve critical meter data from the A3 ALPHA meter at commercial and industrial metering locations.
• Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions to Power Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid
  A fleet of advanced, Dodge Sprinter plug-in hybrid delivery vans will be operating within the United States, powered by Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries developed by Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions (JCS). The test fleet is helping to usher in a new age of extremely fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly, urban transportation.
• Gaia Power Technologies' PowerTower Reaches Million Hour Milestone
  Gaia Power Technologies, provider of battery-based backup power systems, announced that its flagship product, the PowerTower, has provided over a million hours of outage protection to homes and businesses across the United States.
• Oncor Uses Nanotechnology in Fight Against Copper Wire Theft
  Oncor Electric Delivery will implement a new technology this summer that will both dicourage would-be criminals from stealing copper from the company's substations and switchyards and help law enforcement personnel find and prosecute thieves.
• PPL Selects Ventyx Software to Optimize Energy Delivery
  Global Energy Company Employing Service Suite Enterprise Workforce Management Solution to Enhance Field Service Efficiency and Maximize Customer Satisfaction

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