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Title: Energy cost system applying UCA{trademark}/DAIS{trademark} concepts. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:354931
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  1. Public Service Electric and Gas Co., Newark, NJ (United States)

This document provides an overview of the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Utility Communications Architecture (UCA{trademark}) and Database Access Integration Services (DAIS{trademark}) project, co-funded by Electric Power Research Institute and Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE and G). This project has been carried out as a demonstration of EPRI`s Integrated Utility Communications (IUC) architecture. In addition to a technical discussion of the work completed, this document also provides some insight into PSE and G`s experiences during the project. Included in this report are technical details of the implementation, a review of the project from a management perspective, and a business case. This report can also be used as reference for utility companies wishing to apply the UCA/DAIS concepts to gain uniform data access across various operational and financial systems within their organization.

Research Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst. (EPRI), Palo Alto, CA (United States); Public Service Electric and Gas Co., Newark, NJ (United States); CAE Electronics, Ltd., St. Laurent, Quebec (Canada)
Sponsoring Organization:
Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States)
OSTI ID:
354931
Report Number(s):
EPRI-TR-109481; TRN: AHC29924%%135
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Dec 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English