How an Electric Clock Birthed the Modern Power Grid
Image courtesy of polaristest under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. In October 1916, a new-fangled electric clock was installed in [...]
Survey Data Shows Utility Workforce Turnover is Increasing
Image courtesy of FirstEnergy under Attribution-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. According to a new survey from the Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD), [...]
Grid Modernization Supported by Most Utility Customers
Image courtesy of Carol Jacobs-Carre under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. Recent research reveals that the vast majority of Americans fully [...]
2024 PJM Interconnection Outlook
Image courtesy of Vincent Desjardins under Attribution 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. The 2024 PJM Interconnection outlook hinges on several key issues – capacity market [...]
Customer Experience in the Electric Utility Industry
Image courtesy of Adam under Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. As you know, the ability to foster a positive customer experience is a critical element of [...]
Maximizing Internet Reliability During Emergencies
Image courtesy of ihougaard under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. Optimal internet reliability is always critical for utilities, but it is [...]
Importance of Distribution Circuit Coverings for Wildfire Protection
Image courtesy of desert-dweller under Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. The threat of wildfires on utility infrastructure has never been as great as it [...]
How Composite Utility Poles are Better than Wooden Poles
Image courtesy of Michael Mol under Attribution 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. When it comes to grid-hardening activities, the deployment of composite utility poles is [...]
Preventing Seasonal Grid Failures
Image courtesy of RubyT under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. The threat of seasonal grid failures is on the rise. They occur when the demand [...]
The Importance of Navigation Satellites in the Utility Industry
Image courtesy of Gary Cope under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic License, resized to 700 x 391 pixels. We’re all familiar with navigation satellites, as they help us get from [...]
