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CHICAGO, IL
- June 24th, 2009 -
InStep Software LLC, a leading provider of real-time software
products and solutions, announced today that Nova Scotia Power Inc., a
wholly owned subsidiary of EMERA, Inc. (TSX-EMA), has licensed InStep's
PRiSM software as the real-time condition monitoring application for
monitoring Nova Scotia's
power generation assets.
InStep's PRiSM software will monitor Nova Scotia
Power's critical generation assets to provide early warning equipment
failure identification, performance monitoring, and problem analysis.
PRiSM uses sophisticated data mining and pattern recognition
technology for real-time early identification of equipment problems that can
often lead to unexpected downtime or efficiency losses.
InStep Software Vice-President Anthony Maurer says,
"InStep is truly pleased to be selected for this project.
We look forward to a long standing relationship with Nova Scotia
Power."
About Nova Scotia
Power
Nova Scotia Power Inc. is the largest wholly-owned
subsidiary of Emera Inc. (TSX-EMA), a diversified energy and services
company. Nova Scotia Power provides more than 95% of the generation,
transmission and distribution of electrical power to 478,000 customers in
the province. The company is focused on new technologies to enhance customer
service and reliability, reduce emissions and add renewable energy. Nova
Scotia Power has 1,700 employees and $3 billion in assets.
For more information, please visit
http://www.nspower.ca.
About InStep Software, L.L.C.
InStep Software, LLC is a leading provider of
real-time performance management software and solutions for the utility,
process, manufacturing, and telecommunications industries and government
agencies. InStep extends the investment in modern control, monitoring and
smart devices by collecting, storing, displaying, reporting, and analyzing
the information provided by these systems. InStep's software products
include eDNA (Enterprise Real-time Data Historian), EEM (Energy Management)
and PRiSM (Online Equipment Condition
Monitoring). For more information, please visit
http://www.instepsoftware.com.
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