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[Spatial Sustain] Aaron Patterson from Enspiria Solutions addressed some of the critical roles that GIS play in supporting smart grid deployments. Patterson suggests that the ultimate goal of a centralized room with a full view of the energy grid is at least 30 years away, but utilities are working now on biting off smaller parts of the vision to make a smarter grid, and GIS is critical in planning, building, operating and maintaining these systems.

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[giscafe.com corpnews] Enspiria Solutions Appoints Mehrdod Mohseni Smart Grid Practice ...: With a unique combination of experience, strategy, and implementation expertise, Enspiria’s experts provide in depth Smart Grid technology expertise and services by defining and delivering complete solutions that benchmark the intelligent utilities and cable and telecommunication companies of tomorrow. Specific areas of expertise include Smart Metering and Meter Data Management Systems, Demand Response, Transmission and Distribution Management Systems, Consumer Portal and Energy Management Systems, Outage Management Systems, Geographical Information Systems, Work and Asset Management, Regulatory Assistance, and Expert Witness Testimony.

[Transmission & Distribution World] CPS Energy to Integrate Meter Data Management Systems ...: The MDMS systems integration project will integrate Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and MDMS with various areas of CPS Energy’s operational systems, including asset management, customer service, mobile workforce management, demand response, GIS, outage management and customer web applications. The MDMS integration will enable CPS Energy to realize its investment in AMI and support improvements to its outage management system, customer service, reliability planning, and engineering and operations.

[GISCafe.com CorpNews] Smart Grid Expert Kevin Cornish Joins Enspiria Solutions: Enspiria Solutions, a leading provider of consulting and systems integration services to the utility, cable and government sectors, is excited to announce that due to its continued growth in the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Meter Data Management (MDMS) market, it is expanding its Smart Grid practice. Enspiria is pleased to announce the addition of Kevin Cornish, a technical and management professional with 20+ years of utility business systems experience, as Smart Grid Executive Consultant.

[Esri News Feed] Improving Smart Meter Deployment With Spatial Business Intelligence:  During FAT, performance management concentrates on the service point spatial level allowing the AMI test team to analyze individual meter issues and localized issues within the meter population. In sector and segment testing and full-deployment phases, the BI tools can be used to augment and validate the AMI system reporting capabilities, and the spatial analysis can be expanded to an aggregated area level (meter reading route, zip code, service territory). 

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[The Terra News] DMS: gray matter of the smart grid?: 8 to 10 in Scottsdale, AZ, the webcast featured presentations by Frank Hoss, senior manager for North America of smart grid services for Accenture; Jeff Evans, executive consultant and project manager for Enspiria Solutions, .

[Spatial Sustain] World Resources Institute Seeks RS/GIS Analyst for Forest ...: I ran across a job posting today for an RS/GIS Analyst at the World Resources Institute to use satellite imagery to assess deforestation, forest degradation, and forest development.

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