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Utility Industry News 2008 p35:

• Direct Energy to Acquire Strategic Energy
  Direct Energy is pleased to announce that it has today signed an agreement to acquire Strategic Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy Inc. (NYSE:GXP) , for a total cash consideration of US$300 million. The transaction is debt free and includes an amount of working capital which will be subject to a subsequent true-up.
• Atlas Copco Sets New Industry Standard for Energy Efficiency
  Atlas Copco has yet again proven its world leadership in air-compressor manufacturing with the introduction of the new GA range of oil-injected compressors. Every component in the new GA range has been carefully evaluated and designed to provide Atlas Copco's customers with a product offering the highest levels of reliability and energy efficiency.
• SMART GRID COMPANY BPL GLOBAL PARTNERS WITH LATIN AMERICA TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY BPLC LATIN AMERICA TO DISTRIBUTE SMART GRID TECHNOLOGY ACROSS REGION
  BPL Global, Ltd., a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, has entered into a partnership with BPLC Latin America. BPLC is a telecommunications company that provides voice, television, video-on-demand and data over IP protocol using the existing electrical infrastructure to transmit the services.
• EUFMC 2008 CONFERENCE PLANS SET
  Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference announces "Powering Your Fleet Toward the Future" technical session details
• Vettro and IRTH Solutions Unveil Integrated Mobile Workforce Applications to Optimize Call Center Operations
  Vettro's GPS-Based Work Order Management Mobile Applications for BlackBerry and Motorola Handsets Significantly Enhance IRTH's One Call Center Software Functionality
• Elster Demonstrates ZigBee Interoperability With Partnering Companies
  Elster Integrated Solutions (EIS), part of Elster Group, a world leader in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and integrated metering and utilization solutions to the gas, electricity and water industries, announces it has successfully demonstrated ZigBee product interoperability with participating partner companies using the ZigBee Smart Energy Profile.
• FREEWAVE TECHNOLOGIES' DAVID SOUTHERN TO SHARE BENEFITS OF AUTOMATED CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEMS AT AWWA/WEF
  Cathodic Protection expert to demonstrate latest technological innovation for ensuring automated pipeline integrity
• New Howard Leight Ads Urge Safety Managers to "Never Compromise" on Hearing Conservation
  -- Campaign focuses on holistic approach to Hearing Conservation -- Highlights industry-first online Hearing Protector Selector
• FirstEnergy to Address Morgan Stanley Global Electricity & Energy Conference; Webcast Available
  FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Anthony J. Alexander will conduct an investor presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Electricity & Energy Conference on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. The session will begin at approximately 10:00 a.m., EDT.
• Nation's Utilities Join With PG&E to Curtail Energy Demand in Information Technology Industry
  One-Of-Its-Kind Gathering Aims to Promote Green Technology within the IT Industry

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