California Okays Broadband Over Power Lines Test |
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Reuters News Wire (reuters@telecom-digest.org) Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:34:46 -0500
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Calif. agency OKs broadband-over-power-lines test
The California Public Utilities Commission approved a plan on Thursday
CPUC commissioner Rachelle Chong, who drafted the plan, said broadband
BPL uses existing utility lines delivering power to neighborhoods to
It has been touted by equipment makers and regulators as a possible
BPL technology also could allow utilities to develop so-called smart
Until recently, U.S. utilities interested in BPL have faced various
Nevertheless, utilities like TXU Corp., Texas's largest utility, and
The regulatory commission adopted guidelines for electric utilities
Among the guidelines, electric utility affiliates and other developers
Utility affiliates would have to follow CPUC rules for transactions
Copyright 2006 Reuters Limited.
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