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October 9, 2008
Wall
Street Bailout Bill Provides Accelerated Depreciation for Smart Grids
Comments on 700 MHz Plan Due Quickly
CI Regulatory Agency Bars Cell Phone Use
October 2, 2008
New CIP Tool from the Interactive Energy Roadmap
FCC Sticks with Public/Private Partnership in New
D Block FNPR
FCC Details Licensing of Recovered Sprint 800 MHz
Channels
September 25, 2008
Senate
Passes Energy Tax Incentive Bill with Smart Grid/AMI Provisions
WTB Streamlines Tower Construction Application
Process
SCE Applies to Patent AMI on Behalf of Industry
September 18, 2008
House
Passes Energy Bill With Smart Grid Accelerated Depreciation Provisions
Court Sets Higher Standard for Preempting
State/Local Laws Affecting Carriers
House Energy & Air Quality Subcommittee
Holds Cyber Security Hearings; Posts Discussion Draft of Bill
September 11, 2008
Smart
Grids Key Driver for Utility Telecom in Canada
Alabama PSC Dismisses Pole Attachment Petition
to Regulate Co-ops
CT PSC Requires AT&T to Get Owner Permission
for Video Boxes on Poles
September 4, 2008
Gustav
Prompts FCC Pro-Action
Dodging the AM Detuning Bullet - For Now
CA PUC Report Finds Wildfires Caused by CATV
Pole Attachment
August 29, 2008
Technology Roadmapping for the Smart Grid
PSST Considering Regional Licensing
NALF Serves as License Warning
August 21, 2008
CTIA
Seeks FCC Intervention on Siting Issues
Wireless Mfr. Wants Clearer Language for 4.9 GHz
Utilities Oppose Arkansas ALJ Pole Attachment
Decision
August 14, 2008
Satellite
Industry Continues Blast of CII Spectrum Use
CenturyTel Asks Alabama PSC to Regulate Co-op
Pole Attachments
Idaho Power Files to Implement AMI
August 7, 2008
UTC
Among International Commenters Applauding Industry Canada
APCO Equipment Rollouts Interesting to Utilities
Arkansas ALJ Punts on Pole Attachment Rules
July 31, 2008
UTC
Seeks Decision on 900 MHz
PG&E Selects Silver Spring Networks for
Smart Grid Networking
San Diego Gas & Electric Chooses Itron
OpenWay for Smart Meter Deployment
July 24, 2008
House
Hearing Raises Need for Pole Attachment Reform
NARUC Adopts Pole Attachment Resolution
Governors Urge Senate to Pass Energy Tax Credit
Extension Bill
July 17, 2008
FCC to
Test TV "White Spaces" Devices in the Field
Jersey Central Power & Light to Implement
Energy Resource Management System
PEPCO Launches Smart Meter Program in
Washington, DC
July 10, 2008
FCC
Extends Reply Deadline in UTC/ Winchester 14 GHz Proposal
Second Round of Comments on 700 MHz D-Block -
Public Safety Licensee Responds
800 MHz Border Negotiation Period Extended
June 26, 2008
UTC
Pushes Need for Fixed Data Spectrum
Dominion Virginia Power's AMI Plan Touts
Conservation
Large and Mixed Response on 700 MHz D Block
Re-auction
June 19, 2008
FCC
Grants 800 MHz Rebanding Waivers
IEA Validates DOE Carbon Sequestration Work
LMCC Discusses Coordination Issues
June 12, 2008
Industry Canada Proposes 30 MHz for Power
Operations
Smart Grid Groups Gain Momentum
UTC Seeks Comments Supporting 14 GHz Petition
June 5, 2008
Utilities Counter CATV Claims at Arkansas PSC
DOE Submits Yucca Mountain License Application
DHS Chief - Interoperability Requires Standards,
Collaboration
May 29, 2008
Comments
Needed on UTC Petition
Hearing Highlights Congressional Cybersecurity
Worries; UTC Follows Up
UTC/NEI to Conduct Wireless Headset Survey
May 22, 2008
Spectrum Managers Discuss UTC Petition
Most of 800 MHz Rebanding Expected to Finish
Next Year
Comment Deadlines Set on 700 MHz D Block Further
Rulemaking
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