And here in the UK, SD-Scicon Plc is to supply electricity generating company Nuclear Electric with a UKP1.5m DEC VAX-based energy management system – all electricity generators are now obliged to supply National Grid Company with daily offer prices for electricity, and the system for this uses two VAX 6410 with further stand-alone processing power supplied by two DEC VAXstation 3100s linked via an Ethernet network; Oracle has supplied a relational database for data administration; the Nuclear Electric energy management system, which will be based just outside Bristol, follows the installation by SD-Scicon of another, larger one for National Power for UKP2.5m.
