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The POWER Interview: Exelon Discusses Digitalization

February 10, 2020 admin Artificial Intelligence, Coal, connected plant, Cybersecurity, digitalization, digitization, Exelon, Gas, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, Interview, maintenance, news, Nuclear, O&M, predictive maintenance, Renewables, Research and Development, Safety, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 21:21:46 +0000

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Digitization in the power generation sector continues to expand. Its goal in simple terms—providing easy access to data for power plant operators and engineers, enabling the use of advanced analytics to improve equipment performance and efficiency—has resulted in reduced operating costs for utilities, and also has enhanced plant safety. POWER’s upcoming Connected Plant Conference, set […]

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Cybersecurity Experts Warn of New ‘Hardened’ ICS-Specific Ransomware Variant

February 5, 2020 admin Business, connected plant, Cybersecurity, Dragos, ekans, ICS, iiot, iiot chemical, iiot oil & gas, iiot power, industrial control systems, Instrumentation & Controls, malware, megacortex, news, ransomware, Research and Development, Technology, THREATS

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 01:47:11 +0000

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A primitive but unique ransomware variant that emerged in mid-December can forcibly stop a number of processes, including multiple items related to industrial control system (ICS) operations, industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos warned in a detailed report on Feb. 3. The ransomware known as “EKANS” (or “Snake,” which is “EKANS” spelled backwards) is “relatively straightforward” as […]

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How Utilities Can Better Manage and Maintain the Quality of Their Data Assets

February 3, 2020 admin Business, connected plant, data, data assets, data quality management, digital, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, manage and maintain quality data assets, news, O&M, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 06:30:38 +0000

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Utilities are becoming increasingly skilled at adapting to changes brought on by the digital age: pressure from automation, disruption from new technology, and challenges with how to ingest, manage, and utilize mountains of data. Viewing “data as an asset” is becoming the new industry norm and utilities are beginning to invest heavily in digital tools […]

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Show Preview – Connected Plant Conference

February 3, 2020 admin abb, analytics, Business, chemical processing, connected plant, connected plant conference, data, digital technologies, donaldson, enterprise, EPRI, fero labs, ge digital, honeywell, iiot chemical, iiot power, International, krohne, mobideo, news, process, Product, seeq, Southern Co., Technology, uniper

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:32:16 +0000

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The Connected Plant Conference allows for interaction with the industry’s early adopters. Attendees will meet generators who are using the latest connected plant tools. The speaker lineup (Figure 1) provides

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Data Is the New Power: Key Learnings from a Successful ERP Migration

February 3, 2020 admin AES Corp., connected plant, data migration, digital, enterprise resource planning, erp, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, International, it, news, O&M, sap, Technology

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:55 +0000

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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage and automate many business functions related to operations, technology, services, and

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Data Is the New Power: Key Learnings from a Successful ERP Migration

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:55 +0000

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Data Is the New Power: Key Learnings from a Successful ERP Migration

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:55 +0000

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Increasing Automation for Fossil Energy Plants

February 3, 2020 admin automation, Coal, connected plant, electric power research institute, EPRI, Gas, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, Research and Development, Technology, workforce, workforce reduction

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:53 +0000

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An Electric Power Research Institute study has developed a systematic process for introducing sequence automation to fossil power plants. Researchers are now exploring its implementation in case studies. As

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