Solomon Launches GADS NxL(TM) Portal at ISO New England.DALLAS -- ISO-New England unveiled Solomon Associates' GADS GADS - Picture retrieval language. "Integrated Geographical Databases: The GADS Experience", P.E. Mantey et al, in Database Techniques for Pictorial Applications, A. Blaser ed, pp.193-198. NxL(TM) Portal to its members last week. The Portal facilitates the collection of Generating Availability Data System (GADS) information by the ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. , including unit performance, reliability, availability, and maintainability Reliability, availability, and maintainability Reliability is the probability that an engineering system will perform its intended function satisfactorily (from the viewpoint of the customer) for its intended life under specified environmental and operating data. ISO-New England can now readily upload and automatically process GADS data that generating companies are required to report to the ISO. Based on Solomon's widely successful GADS NxL software for end users, the Portal conforms to ANSI/IEEE Standard 762, and ISO-New England and North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC NERC Natural Environment Research Council (UK) NERC North American Electric Reliability Corporation (Princeton, New Jersey, USA) NERC Northeast Recycling Council NERC National Environment Research Council ) data reporting definitions and analysis methodologies. GADS NxL offers one of the most accurate, reliable, and powerful means of entering, reporting, and analyzing performance data for power generating companies -- and that power is now brought to the ISO. Originally developed by NERC as a defined set of performance and event standards, GADS has been accepted across the globe as the most rigorous of standards. About Solomon Associates Dallas, Texas-based HSB (Hue Saturation Brightness) A color space that is similar to the way an artist mixes colors by adding black and white to pure pigments. The pigments are the hues (H), measured in a circle from 0 to 359 degrees (0=red, 60=yellow, 120=green, 180=cyan, 240=blue, Solomon Associates, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control has set the standard for world-class data-driven performance-improvement services to capital-intensive industries worldwide. Solomon is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB). As a trusted industry advisor to the power, refining, pipeline, and petrochemical industries, Solomon's consultants lead the industry with their in-depth expertise, global perspective, objectivity, and confidentiality. With offices worldwide, Solomon is well positioned to monitor the industries in which it advises. For more information, please visit www.SolomonOnline.com. |
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