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    Substation Safety at Avista
    Photo courtesy of Southern California Edison.
    Although utilities have digitized their analog records, the legacy grid data is not always consistent and manual processes are still required. Using machine learning to analyze available data can verify its accuracy and simplify the update process.
    Nov. 1, 2023
    Utilities must organize and make sense of a tremendous tranche of legacy power grid data, but AI may offer answers.
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    Oct. 31, 2023
    Paul Congleton says he enjoys working on larger reconductoring projects.
    Example of tracking on unbonded cross arm. Photo by Eskom.
    Example of tracking on unbonded cross arm.
    Oct. 30, 2023
    Eskom’s engineering approach reduces the risk of pole-top fires on its medium-voltage overhead line network.
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    Infrastructure damage near San Juan, Puerto Rico, left by Hurricane Maria.
    Oct. 27, 2023
    The power grid must be designed to withstand and recover from a wide range of extreme weather events — at an affordable cost.
    Belgium: Dry outdoor cooler where the switching losses of the converter are released. Some of the losses are captured and used to heat the building.
    Oct. 26, 2023
    New evolved flow-based approach used for first interconnector between Belgium and Germany.

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    As one presenter put it, the utility industry is now most preoccupied with the three Ds: digitization, decentralization and decarbonization.