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Distribution management systems used in utility automation projects, as part of the development of smart grid.

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Renewables

SRP Board Approves System Plan Strategies to Bring Customers Affordable, Reliable and Sustainable Power

Oct. 2, 2023
The strategies are outlined in SRP’s new Integrated System Plan, which was developed as part of a two-year, data-driven planning process that incorporated perspectives from Arizona...
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Distributed intelligence-enabled smart meters.
Data Analytics

Getting Smart at the Edge: AMI and Distributed Intelligence

July 10, 2023
Commonwealth Edison is working to evolve distributed intelligence alongside advanced metering infrastructure.
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A combination of approaches allows data related to each transformer to be classified into one of several predefined classifications or states: normal, monitor, service, stable, replace and risk identified.
Digital Innovations

Duke Energy's Hybrid Approach to AI

May 16, 2023
Duke Energy’s hybrid model of engineered analytics and ML has proven to be an excellent but imperfect tool — more accurate than either pure AI/ML tools or engineered analytics...
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Substations

Terrorists and Fools Threaten Energy Infrastructure

Feb. 21, 2023
Protecting infrastructure from extreme weather events is difficult. Protecting it from both cyber and physical threats is just as hard, possibly more unpredictable, and infuriating...
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Modern GIS software enables utilities to manage many aspects of their assets in a contextual, visual and map-based database. Instead of the static columns and rows associated with a traditional spreadsheet, information can be tied to a photo or visual image that links to associated media.
Data Analytics

How to Leverage GIS Data

Feb. 10, 2023
Web-based geographic information system software enables utilities to manage aspects of their assets in a contextual, visual and map-based database.

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Wildfire Risk Mitigation

Feb. 16, 2022
Learn about the tools and practices that minimize power equipment caused fires.
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Test and Measurement

DOE Prize Launched for Grid Reliability Solutions

Nov. 6, 2023
Agency aims to boost power grid with more efficient data usage and better cybersecurity.
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Smart Utility

Private 5G/4G Networks a $2 Billion Opportunity in the Utilities Industry

Nov. 2, 2023
Private 5G/4G cellular networks – also referred to as NPNs (Non-Public Networks) in 3GPP terminology – are rapidly gaining popularity across a diverse range of vertical industries...
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Grid Security

House Subcommittee Passes Bills On Transformers, Reliability, Hydropower And Nuclear Power

Nov. 2, 2023
The bills will encourage development of small and next-generation projects.
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Data Analytics

UAI Honors Utility Analytics Teams, Leaders, and Professionals with 2023 Excellence Awards

Nov. 2, 2023
UAI honors the best in the utility analytics profession, recognizing the individuals, teams, and organizations that have achieved and maintained excellence through innovation....