News@Cisco: Energy/Utilities NewsNews@Cisco: Energy/Utilities News (the 20 most recent stories)Alcan Undertakes One of Australia's Biggest Industrial Projects Using Cisco Wide Area File Software- September 27, 2006 SYDNEY - Australia - September 27, 2006 - Alcan Gove is using Cisco Systems&174; Wide Area File Services (WAFS) software and Unified Communications to improve productivity and reduce operational costs at its $A2 billion Gove alumina refinery expansion. Alcan Gove is part of Alcan Inc., a world leader in aluminum and packaging, with operations in 60 countries and around 65,000 employees. The refinery expansion on the Gove Peninsula in east Arnhem Land in remote northern Australia, ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/global/asiapac/news/2006/pr_09-27.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f... HEF Bredb&229;nd Accelerates "Triple-Play" Service Delivery with Cisco IP NGN- September 26, 2006 MADRID, Carrier Ethernet World Congress - September 26, 2006 - Cisco Systems&174; today announced that HEF Bredb&229;nd AS, the service provider arm of the HEF utility company serving the Vesthimmerland region of Northern Denmark, is to build a new 5,000 kilometre fibre optic network based on the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture with ServiceFlex design. The new infrastructure aims to bring "triple-play" entertainment- and business-grade communication ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2006/prod_092606.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=News@Cisco:+Ener... Schlumberger, Cisco Systems and Intel Team to Develop a New First Mile Wireless Service- September 12, 2006 PARIS, September 12, 2006 - Schlumberger, Cisco Systems and Intel today announced a collaboration to develop a first mile wireless service for oilfield operations. The "first mile" in the oilfield refers to the critical connectivity of drilling sites or producing fields into a wider network. The service will help operators and their partners better manage drilling and production operations through an innovative wireless fabric of sensors, distributed computing networks and service- ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/partners/news/2006/pr_prod_09-11.html?CMP=AF17154&vs_f=... |