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  • May 2024 Wildfire Supplement

    Wildfire Mitigation
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    Strategies to Mitigate Wildfire Risk

    July 29, 2024
    By combining equipment upgrades, like current limiting protectors, with a distribution automation system, utilities can mitigate risk.
    Photo by Classic Connectors.
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    Integrate DLR and EEMS for a Future-Ready Grid

    May 30, 2024
    Will the implementation of dynamic line rating and engineered electrical mechanical shunt technologies aid in increasing transmission conductor capacity?
    Photo by EEI.
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    Rising to the Wildfire Challenge

    April 26, 2024
    Customer safety has to remain paramount for electric utilities, and a whole-system approach will be key to making power grids safer.
    Photo by Marmon Utility.
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    System Hardening with Aerial-Covered Conductor

    April 19, 2024
    Covered conductor systems, both spacer cable and tree wire, are cost-effective design tools for wildfire mitigation.
    Photo by Salt River Project.
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    Utility Investment In Forest Restoration

    April 18, 2024
    Salt River Project brings together nonprofit, private, federal, state and local partners to fund and implement landscape-scale forest thinning projects.

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    Photo by Michael Simone, FortisAlberta
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    A 360-Degree Approach to Wildfires in Canada

    April 16, 2024
    FortisAlberta combines conventional and innovative approaches to manage wildfire risk in a diverse operating environment.
    Photo by Idaho Power.
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    Collaboration and Community to Lower Wildfire Risk for Utilities

    April 15, 2024
    Idaho Power leverages public-private partnerships to reduce wildfire risk in southern Idaho.