Calif. Upgrades Enery Transmission Lines
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Four years after California suffered through the nation's worst energy crisis, state and federal officials are celebrating the elimination of the state's transmission line bottleneck that helped cause the blackouts.
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By By Bob Cuddy, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Sep.
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By Therese Poletti, Michelle Quinn and Pete Carey, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep.
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Company carrying out Â£17bn upgrade of network to hold emergency meeting.
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The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved rules for transmitting broadband communications signals over electric power lines, clearing the way for the expansion of high-speed Internet access through home electrical outlets.
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State regulators on Thursday approved a settlement requiring Xcel Energy to double its spending on cable repair to improve electric reliability.
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In areas where there are not enough lines to transmit electricity, utilities sometimes have to buy from costlier power plants nearby.
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Energy executives whose organizations are pioneering the delivery of broadband-over-power-line services see potential in new consumer revenue streams and utility applications such as real-time grid monitoring.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D., June 5  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NorthWestern Corporation d/b/a NorthWestern Energy  today announced that it proposes to build and operate a 500 kilovolt (kV) electric transmission line between southwestern Montana and southeastern Idaho.
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California's legislature passed a   bill on Thursday night aimed at increasing competition among   cable television providers and easing the ability of telephone   companies to enter the market.
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Construction of a 230,000-volt transmission line will begin in January and residents should expect all the usual construction issues that accompany any large project, Pacific Gas &amp; Electric Co.
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MANHASSET, NY - The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday (Oct. 14) to modified its rules to open the door to the widespread deployment of broadband access over power lines.
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Bland on the run BT has again hinted that it could be persuaded to upgrade the UK's aged copper and aluminium wires into homes and businesses to fibre-optic lines.â¦
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California's legislature passed a  bill on Thursday night aimed at increasing competition among  cable television providers and easing the ability of telephone  companies to enter the market.
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By Scott Marshall, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Sep.
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Networking rivals Cisco, 3Com and Enterasys all will release a series of products this month designed to upgrade the infrastructures of businesses of all sizes.
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The relentless pursuit for faster, cheaper broadband is leading to perhaps the last unclaimed conduit to your house: natural gas pipes. Nethercomm, a San Diego-area start-up, says it has developed technology to send lightning-fast broadband and TV services via wireless signals through the pipes.