Utility & Energy – Free magazines, eBooks, publications, newsletters

Sustainable Facility

2010-01-10T00:46:00.001-08:00

Get the latest news and information unique to the green facility community, including:

Energy conservation
Alternative energy
Sustainable design/build techniques for building interior and envelopes
Water conservation techniques
Green cleaning and maintenance
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
Cool Roofing
Green-focused repair/replace/remodeling
Daylighting

Transmission & Distribution World

2010-01-08T00:44:00.000-08:00

Feature articles are written primarily by technical editors and industry professionals in the user and manufacturer groups. Survey reports by the editors deal with industry practices and trends in specific areas. Yearly editorial content includes feature articles on electrical transmission & distribution, substations, construction, operation and maintenance, automation, and other articles pertinent to the electric power industry. Non-feature editorial covers new product reviews and industry news.

Request Free!

Pollution Engineering

2010-01-04T00:41:00.001-08:00

It provides information about regulatory requirements, and information about the business benefits of proactive environmental control. It provides us up to date information on regulations and economic benefits of environmental control techniques and information on innovative and cost effective environmental equipment, products, technology and services.

Request Free!

WaterWorld

2009-12-14T15:35:00.001-08:00

Since 1985, WaterWorld has been dedicated to delivering up-to-date information on technology, products and trends in the Municipal water and wastewater industry in the United States & Canada. Monthly editorial topics include: drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, filtration, disinfection, membrane systems, biosolids and sludge treatment, water reuse, pipe maintenance and repairs, trenchless technology, meter reading, valves, pumps, stormwater management, odor control, computers and automation technology, corrosion control and other topics related to public works.

Request Free!

Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production

2009-12-08T15:21:00.001-08:00

Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production highlights the increasing importance of the power sector to the overall development of the world's rapidly changing power generation industry. It informs industry personnel about worldwide developments in cogeneration and distributed, or decentralized, power generation through authoritative articles and case studies written by leading international experts.

Digital or Print (Print subscribers : allow 3-4 weeks for each delivery)

Request Free!

Industrial WaterWorld

2009-12-06T15:19:00.001-08:00

Industrial WaterWorld is written for management, operations, engineering and consulting professionals in the industrial process water and wastewater industry. The magazine reports the news and product/service information you need to successfully plan, design, operate and maintain industrial water systems. Topics include discussion of traditional and membrane filtration systems, ion exchange, disinfection, odor control, valves, pumps, corrosion control, zero liquid discharge, water reuse, boiler feedwater treatment and cooling water systems.

Request Free!

Utility Products

2009-12-04T15:17:00.001-08:00

Utility Products, published since 1997, is a monthly magazine that provides influential product information to the decision makers and specifiers in the power, telephone and CATV markets. Their subscriber audience of 42,000+ is BPA qualified, and includes utilities, municipalities and contractors. Their goal at Utility Products is to provide readers with an interesting, reliable source of information at their fingertips prior to making purchasing decisions. In addition to providing in-depth articles written by Utility Products editors, the magazine accepts articles, news stories, and new product information for publication from qualified outside contributors. Available in either print or digital version.

Request Free!

PipeLine and Gas Technology

2009-11-14T14:42:00.001-08:00

PipeLine and Gas Technology is written exclusively to the business needs of people who... design, engineer, construct, operate, maintain, & manage gas transmission & distribution systemsâ"as well asâ"pipeline systems for: crude oil; refined products; water; and slurries.

Request Free!

Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Options

2009-11-06T00:49:00.001-08:00

Because of these reliefs, the government has categorized them as a âuniversal waste.â Specifically, âUniversal Wasteâ is a general descriptive term used to describe wastes that are generated by a large, diverse population. Classifying an item as a universal waste provides flexibility from having being managed under the restrictions of the hazardous waste classification while still ensuring that the item is prevented from entering the municipal trash.

Request Free!

Renewable Energy Startup Goes Lean and Green with Shorty

2009-10-09T00:19:00.001-07:00

Cascade Grain Products, a new $113.4 million gallon ethanol plant in Clatskanie, Oregon, was in need of an IT infrastructure that matched its green business mission. The IT management team chose to equip the new plant with an expandable and energy-efficient server and storage infrastructure consisting of an all-in-one blade server and storage solution.

Request Free!

Renewable Energy World North America

2009-10-07T00:18:00.001-07:00

Every issue examines major trends that are driving wind, hydropower, solar, geothermal and biomass adoption and integration by utilities across North America. Look to each issue for analysis of the financial trends affecting the renewable energy industry.

Request Free!

Smart Grid Basics: Turning Information into Power

2009-10-03T00:15:00.001-07:00

As a result, they help utilities address two of today's most important business drivers: environmental concerns and power delivery constraints and disturbances.

Request Free!

Mobile Workforce Management and the Aging Utility Workforce

2009-10-01T00:14:00.001-07:00

Utilities face the imminent retirement of many of the most dependable and experienced workers, hired from the large cohort of the population born immediately after World War II. Maintaining utility efficiency, reliability, and safety during this period of change is particularly challenging for those managing field service technicians, whose skills and depth of experience are difficult to duplicate among new hires.

Request Free!

POWERGRID International

2009-09-29T00:13:00.001-07:00

This is in addition to covering the entire transmission and distribution system and reporting on advancements in SCADA, distribution automation, substation automation, automatic meter reading and geographic information system technologies.

Request Free!

Hydrocarbon Processing

2009-09-27T00:12:00.001-07:00

Hydrocarbon Processing the premier magazine providing job-help information to technical and management personnel in petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical/chemical and engineer/constructor companies throughout the world - since 1922.

Request Free!

Turbomachinery International

2009-09-25T00:11:00.001-07:00

Emphasis on various applications where gas turbines and related turbomachinery are used worldwide. Coverage includes the maintenance, overhaul and repair of gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors and all rotating equipment and turbomachinery.

Request Free!

Offshore

2009-09-23T00:10:00.001-07:00

Offshore provides a rich editorial blend of international news and technology for marine/offshore operations around the world. Topics covered include seismic services, exploration, drilling, production, processing, pipelining, operating problems and design solutions.

Request Free!

Oilfield Technology Magazine

2009-09-21T00:10:00.001-07:00

Oilfield Technology Magazine covers all facets of the global exploration, drilling and production sector, including...

Regional reports from Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Case study articles detailing specific technology applications
International project and contract news
Keynote articles from major oil and gas companies, financial institutions and industry commentators
Technical articles focusing in-depth on the exploration, drilling and production of oil and gas

Request Free!

Worldwide Independent Power

2009-09-19T00:09:00.001-07:00

It contains up-to-date business, technical and industry news, country and company profiles, WIP's exhibitions and professional comment and analysis. As power consumption continues to rise on a global basis WIP will continue to lead the way in providing this information.

Request Free!

Smart Metering for Water Utilities

2009-09-17T00:08:00.000-07:00

Utilities can appropriately value some aspects of conservation, such as the effects on chemical use and equipment at water treatment plants. Oracle's staff of utility experts can provide extensive advice and guidance on smart metering pilots and projects.

Request Free!

Move Up to IBM Systems Energy Efficiency eKit

2009-09-15T00:08:00.001-07:00

Becoming more energy efficient. Incorporating eco-friendly practices. Reducing your carbon footprint. It's a crucial part of today's successful business. Learn how to become more environmentally friendly with the IBMÂ® eKit.

In this eKit, you'll discover how to save on energy costs, maintain precious floor space and operate within growing government regulations. Contents include: two white papers about green data centers, three case studies of successful green transitions, an IDC report and an IBM guide to server energy analysis.

Request Free!

Green Billing

2009-09-13T00:07:00.000-07:00

Billing has always been a mission-critical operation for utilities. For the utility with environmentally-aware customers, its importance is increasing. By combining environmental and financial information, "green billing" helps customers understand the long-term environmental effects of their personal energy and water use.

Request Free!

Renewable Energy World

2009-09-09T00:06:00.001-07:00

Renewable Energy World provides authoritative articles, case studies and essential news on global developments in the renewables sector. Every issue includes features on wind power, solar thermal, photovoltaics and biomass. Regular coverage is also devoted to geothermal, energy storage, small hydro, and hybrid systems.

Request Free!

Photovoltaics World

2009-09-07T00:05:00.001-07:00

Each issue provides a timely first look at the latest technologies of the photovoltaics/solar cell industry with topics such as solar packaging technologies, solar materials, solar equipment, solar manufacturing process, solar product applications, and other issues important to professionals in the business of solar manufacturing.

Request Free!

Waste Management World

2009-09-04T22:52:00.001-07:00

Waste Management World delivers the latest news and global developments from across the industry. Articles report on international projects, best practices, technological developments, trends and legislation. Each issue covers biological waste treatment, collection and transport, recycling and waste minimization, sanitary landfill and thermal treatment of waste.

Request Free!

Valero Energy Business Transformation Study

2009-09-02T22:52:00.001-07:00

SAP NetWeaver is also the platform for Valero's enterprise SOA, on which it is developing integrated, resuable Web services. The related Customer Reference Slide is also available on SMART. For printed copies of the Business Transformation Study, see the U.S. Collateral Catalog on SAP SRM.

Request Free!

E&P (Hart's E&P)

2009-08-31T22:51:00.000-07:00

Full coverage of the E&P business from seismic acquisition to the flowline with the latest data and analysis on exploration & reservoir characterization, well construction, production optimization, marine technology and operations, information technology, and industry news & analysis. Plus Worldwide Exploration Highlights presenting important seismic, drilling and well developments in maps, summaries and surveys.

Request Free!

Pipeline & Gas Journal

2009-08-29T22:51:00.001-07:00

Pipeline managers, engineers and operations personnel will benefit from this solid, reputable source of industry information, technical reviews and equipment updates. Coverage is as in-depth as it is comprehensive, with independently researched and detailed R&D discussions by industry experts, Q&A discussions with industry leaders, comparative analysis on new and emerging technologies, as well as in-depth reviews of up and coming equipment and technical advancements.

Request Free!

Oil & Gas Financial Journal

2009-08-27T22:51:00.000-07:00

Oil & Gas Financial Journal provides petroleum industry managers, analysts and investors credible, useful information about the most important financial developments of their business. OGFJ brings to the worlds of petroleum finance and investment the type of authoritative coverage that Oil & Gas Journal gives to industry operations and technology.

Request Free!

Central Hudson Gas & Electricity Centralizes Dispatch Operations and Streamlines Service Routing and Scheduling

2009-08-25T22:49:00.001-07:00

CHG&E - Burdened by a homegrown, mainframe-based system, CHG&E relied heavily on radio dispatchers and paperwork to capture information and manage service calls. With its most recent Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce Management upgrade, CHG&E moved to a real-time work-order scheduling allowing it to immediately adjust schedules.

Request Free!

Smart Metering for Electric and Gas Utilities

2009-08-23T22:49:00.001-07:00

Some jurisdictions have meter regulations that make it impractical to use a single meter for both gas and electricity. Removing those restrictions can increase the use of smart metering for gas and electric utilities. Oracle's staff of utility experts can provide extensive advice and guidance on smart metering pilots and projects.

Request Free!

Water & Wastewater International

2009-08-21T22:49:00.001-07:00

Water & Wastewater International provides practical knowledge and insight that saves time and money for water system operators, wastewater engineers and other professionals in the water and wastewater industry worldwide. Addressing the ever-changing demands of the water and wastewater industry requires up-to-date information on market trends, major projects, and problem-solving technology. Their subscribers count on Water & Wastewater International for all the news, analysis and information they need to succeed in this complex and competitive arena. Monthly editorial topics include: drinking water treatment, wastewater treatment, filtration, disinfection, membrane systems, biosolids and sludge treatment, water reuse, pipe maintenance and repairs, trenchless technology, meter reading, valves, pumps, stormwater management, odor control, computers and automation technology, corrosion control, desalination, and other topics related to public works.

Request Free!

World Oil

2009-08-19T22:48:00.000-07:00

For 86 years, World Oil has been the industry leader in delivering clear, concise, technical how-to editorial to its monthly worldwide audience of 36,000 decision makers. World Oil is the leading oil and gas trade journal for the exploration, drilling and production sector which provides technical and operating information as well as research and statistics.

Request Free!

Strategic Metering

2009-08-17T22:48:00.001-07:00

Utility missions are changing. Yesterday, they focused on delivery of reasonably priced energy and water. Tomorrow, they will encompass both supplies and the services that facilitate sustainable use. Long-term strategic technology planning, led from the top, is the only way to control the cost of change. When CEOs lead initiatives like AMI, the results help ease all stakeholders into energy and water realities.

Request Free!

Serve Prepaid Customers Without Prepayment Meters

2009-08-15T22:48:00.001-07:00

Prepayment for electric, gas, and water is a way of life for many countries - and for good reason. It helps customers budget their utility money and helps utilities avoid bad debt without the need to collect and track deposits. Prepayment has gained increased attention in the last several years. The primary reason is that customers switching from credit card billing to prepayment almost always reduce their electricity consumption.

Request Free!

What Is ISO 14001 And Should I Care?

2009-08-13T22:47:00.000-07:00

Increased awareness of sustainable development gives environmentally credible companies a competitive edge in national and international markets. A certified Environmental Management System proves that your business is taking active steps to fulfill your responsibility.

"What Is ISO 14001 And Should I Care?" Booklet will provide an overview of:

What an Environmental Management System encompasses
The ISO 14000 series of standards
The structure of the standard
Requirements of ISO 14001
Acceptance of the standard
What is involved in the certification process

Request Free!

Water & Wastes Digest

2009-08-13T07:27:00.001-07:00

Water & Wastes Digest is published monthly for those in the municipal and industrial water, wastewater and water pollution industries. If you design, specify, buy, operate or maintain the equipment, chemicals and services used for water treatment, Water & Wastes Digest can help you do your job more effectively and educate you on the latest technology.

Request Free!

POWER

2009-08-13T07:26:00.000-07:00

Published since 1882 and read by managers and engineers, POWER is the oldest and most trusted source of information in the energy industry. Coverage includes boilers and combustion systems, environmental management; instrumentation, controls, computers, and software; information technologies; natural gas, oil, coal, and renewable fuels; nuclear power; pumps, compressors, valves, and piping; turbines, engines, and generators; water treatment.

Request Free!

Offshore Engineer

2009-08-09T22:47:00.000-07:00

Offshore Engineer's goal is simple: To provide the highest quality editorial product across the broad spectrum of offshore technologies - above and below the water line, from the sandface to the export point - Offshore Engineer gives busy oil industry engineers and managers incisive, insightful reporting that is of practical use and value in their day-to-day work.

Request Free!

Power Engineering International

2009-08-07T22:47:00.000-07:00

PEI is the leading magazine for the global electric power generation and transmission industry. PEI also produces 2 supplements on a quarterly basis, Middle East Energy - reporting the power happenings in the Middle East region, and Potencia - reporting power happenings in Latin America. Supplements are distributed with the PEI magazine to subscribers in those specific regions.

Request Free!

HRW

2009-08-05T22:47:00.001-07:00

HRW's mission is to provide a worldwide network for sharing practical, technical information and expertise on hydroelectric power. HRW brings together the international community sharing a common interest in hydro. This community includes:

Developers, owners, and operators of hydroelectric plants and dams.
Service providers, including engineering and environmental consultants.
Equipment vendors.
Regulators, financiers, and legal specialists.

Request Free!

Water Technology

2009-08-03T22:47:00.001-07:00

Water TechnologyÂ® Magazine has been reporting on the water treatment and bottled water industries for almost 30 years. In print and online, it delivers substantive information that is written for those who know the business. Water TechnologyÂ® brings you a mix of the latest technology and product news, sales and marketing expertise, business management tips, and interviews with industry leaders.

Water TechnologyÂ® Magazine is now available in an environmentally-friendly digital edition. All qualified subscribers are eligible to receive a FREE introductory subscription in the digital format. Only qualified subscribers in the United States, Canada and Mexico are eligible to receive a free introductory subscription to the print version.

Request Free!

Wind Systems

2009-08-01T22:46:00.000-07:00

Emphasis will be placed on improved manufacturing processes, cutting-edge research and development activities, and new equipment being introduced into the wind power market. These articles will be written by experts from both industry and academia in order to provide a broad range of insights and expertise. In addition, articles exploring issues such as land management, site location, and even meteorological and geographic concerns will be presented. The result is that the owners and managers of wind farm projects or related enterprises considering tower sources will be able to make informed decisions about the equipment they purchase. These features will be of interest to economic development professionals, as well. Wind Systems will target those who are in a position to make decisions regarding capital expenditures such as equipment purchases, materials sourcing, and choosing quality subcontractors to design and manufacture crucial components.

Request Free!