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1. POM User Group meeting and training will be held on April 2 – 5, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. For details and registration, please contact us.

2. V&R Energy has released a new version, POM Suite 2012. Please contact our Support for download details.

3. We will be attending the North American SynchroPhasor Initiative (NASPI) meeting in Orlando, FL on February 29 - March 1, 2012.

4. We will be presenting at the 2012 TechAdvantage Conference to be held March 6 - 9, 2012 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. Our presentation is a part of the session on “Wide-Area Frequency Measuring Networks for Improved Reliability”.

5. We will attend 2012 IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference and Exposition in Orlando, FL on May 7 - 10, 2012. Our booth is #2789.

6. We will host a Hospitality Suite during 2012 PES General Meeting in San Diego, CA on July 22 - 26, 2012.

AUSTIN, Texas, April 6, 2011 --
/PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI) and its committee of utility and system integrator technologists from Lockheed Martin, Austin Energy, National Grid, Northeast Utilities and the City of Anaheim would like to recognize the 2011 Top 15 Utility Solutions.
Over 100 companies spanning the clean energy spectrum applied into the annual Utility Technology Challenge competition designed to match promising new technologies with testing, demonstration, and early adoption partners. V&R had emerged as one of the fifteen top organizations with the strongest business plans and most compelling solutions to the real-world customers evaluating them:
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Consulting ServicesInnovation, Expertise and Dedication make our team of experts recognized as a world leader in providing effective and reliable cutting-edge solutions for the electric power industry. We offer a wide spectrum of sophisticated scientific research, advanced consulting services and comprehensive power system studies. Hundreds years of combined experience of our experts will help your organization to succeed and give you the power to make a right decision to operate the grid in a more effective and reliable manner:

  • Improving the transmission grid reliability to facilitate the integration of renewable energy. 
  • Utilizing the phasor measurements to predict system instability and generate alarms. 
  • Improving the grid efficiency by minimizing system losses.
  • Transmission system optimization to maximize the utilization of the existing infrastructure.
  • Automating and expediting NERC-compliance studies, including prediction and prevention of cascading outages, and massive N-1-1, N-2 contingency analysis and transient stability analysis.
  • Prediction and prevention of blackouts to enhance the reliability of the transmission grid.
  • Automating the process of selecting and ranking future system expansion projects and performing cost-benefit analysis.  
  • Expertise in Telecommunications, as related to the Smart Grid solutions planning and implementation.
  • Performing any custom and specifically targeted studies.

V&R Energy’s Awards

  • DOE Award: “20% Wind by 2030: Overcoming the Challenges”, 2010

Improving Reliability of Transmission Grid to Facilitate Integration of Wind Energy in Tri-State G&T and AECI

  • ARRA Smart Grid Demonstration Grant, 2010

“Region of Stability Existence” (ROSE) is a part of ISO New England winning bid

  • NYSERDA Award, 2009

Prevention of Occurrence of Major Catastrophic Events: Demonstration for Con Edison System

  • NYSERDA award. Host utility – NYISO, 2008 - present

Fast Fault Screening for Real-Time Transient Stability Assessment

  • National Science Foundation Grant, 1994

Choice of Contingency Arming Schemes Actions Using Analytical Approaches

Some of the Recent Projects

1. “Prediction of Power System Instability Based on PMU”, with CEATI. Host utility – ISO-NE, 2009 – present.

2. “Develop Methodology and Tools for Providing Settings for Safe Operation of the Bridger RAS”, PacifiCorp, 2009 - present.

3. “Enhance Fast Fault Screening to Determine Locations of the Most Severe Unbalanced Faults for Entergy”, 2009.

4. “Prevention of Cascading Outages for ConEd’s System”, ConEd, 2009.

5. “Accessing Vulnerability to Cascading Outages”, with AEP, ConEd, Entergy, EPRI, Exelon, FirstEnergy, ISO NE, NYPA, Tri-State, 2008.

6. “Common Information Model Importer for Physical Operational Margin Program”, ATC, ConEd, Entergy, IPC, KeySpan, NYPA, 2008.

7. “Visualizing Cascading Outages and Their Impact”, ConEd, 2008.

 
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