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EPRI Research Confirms Effectiveness of Manhole Cover Restraint System
EPRI conducted research that supports the effectiveness of a manhole cover restraint system that may prevent or limit damage caused by a manhole cover in the event of an explosion.
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Nuclear Welding
The October 2008 issue of "Nuclear News" features two stories on EPRI's involvement in welding issues.
>> Callaway Nuclear Power Plant relied on EPRI technical guidance to gain regulatory approval to modify inspection requirements

>> FirstEnergy's Dan Patten discusses welding issues and EPRI's Weld & Repair Technology Center

   
EPRI to Evaluate Adding Solar Thermal Energy to Fossil Power Plants
EPRI has announced that it will lead two projects to help electric power companies add solar energy to fossil-fueled electric power plants, reducing costs and plant emissions.
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Energy Efficiency - A Renewed Imperative
EPRI's Clark Gellings, VP of Technology, describes the conservation voltage reduction (CVR) concept, transformer losses and efficiency considerations, and summarizes selected end-use efficiency opportunities in the October 2008 edition of ELECTRA, the CIGRE journal.
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New Demand for Energy Storage
Economics are changing, technology, is advancing and system requirements compel
us to look at energy storage again. The September/October 2008 issue of Electric
Perspectives features an article by EPRI's Dan Rastler who discusses advanced and
emerging technologies.

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2009 Research Offerings

EPRI's portfolio of offerings in 2009 can help you manage business risk, meet growing demand, produce electricity more profitably, reduce the impacts of CO2 and more.
>> 2009 Research Portfolio
EPRI Journal, Spring 2008 Environmental and economic benefits of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
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