AbideResearch Announces FPL as Latest Customer of Their FERC Form 1 Database in Microsoft Access.Business Editors CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2002 AbideResearch Inc. ("Abide") announced that FPL Group, one of the nation's largest electric utility holding companies, is the latest customer to license Abide's 2002 FERC FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC FEMA Emergency Response Capability Form 1 Database in Microsoft(R) Access. "We are extremely pleased to have FPL as an early adopter of our FERC Form 1 Database product," said Craig Huston, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Abide. "We are confident that FPL will find this product to be as indispensable for their research efforts as we have." The database has well over one million records and contains the entire FERC Form 1 submission for reporting years 1994 thru 2001. Data includes contact information, Directors and Officers, key financial information, distribution, generation and transmission information and much more. The 2001 data includes 270 companies such as Reliant Energy (REI), Duke Energy (DUK DUK Duke Energy Corporation (stock symbol) DUK Dead Upon Keyboard ), FPL (FPL), PG&E (PCG PCG phonocardiogram. ), Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. (a subsidiary of Edison International, EIX EIX Electrochemical Ion Exchange EIX European Internet Exchange ) and Portland General Electric This article is not to be confused with PG&E, a San Francisco, California-based utility company Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE: POR) is an electrical utility, formerly owned by the Houston-based Enron Corporation (but now independent), that distributes electricity to (a subsidiary of Enron Corporation). David Elford, Director, Business Integration and Systems for FPL, said, "Since standard Access queries are used, we anticipate the ability to perform analyses in minutes that once took days. That represents a significant cost savings." Commenting on the genesis of the Abide FERC Form 1 Database product, Huston said, "The database product grew out of our desire to be cost effective in our own research efforts. Not only can traditional users of FERC data go deeper and perform more wide ranging analyses than before, but this product opens up new opportunities for non-traditional users of FERC data, who can now make more informed decisions concerning the industry." AbideResearch's FERC Form 1 Database is now available on an enterprise or single-user basis. Pricing and delivery details may be obtained by contacting AbideResearch at 954/227-8446. About AbideResearch, Inc. AbideResearch is an independent business-consulting firm headquartered in Coral Springs, Fla. that specializes in business research, benchmarking, analysis and consulting to the Electric Utility industry. |
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