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Exceed Compliance Demands and Improve Leak Survey & Management with Mobile Asset Mapping

Leak detection and management is one of the most critical functions for utility companies managing gas infrastructure. As regulatory pressure …

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Challenges Surround Approval of PRC-029-1

Approved by the Board of Trustees in 2024, NERC’s PRC-029-1 standard sets inverter-based resources (IBR) performance requirements ensuring they can …

The Next Storm Won’t Wait: How to Strengthen Utility Storm Response Today

Extreme weather events are no longer once-in-a-generation anomalies; they are an ever-present reality. Hurricanes, wildfires and winter storms are becoming …

FERC Examines Co-Located Load and Generation Rule

Since FERC hosted its technical conference in late 2024, many industry stakeholders have submitted their comments addressing how to study …

Why Modern Geospatial Holds the Key to Advancing Grid Resiliency and Reliability

Why Utilities Need to Embrace “Control Rooms of the Future” Today

The business of utility operations has dramatically changed in the last decade. Managing grid operations, integrating distributed energy resources and …

How UK Utilities Can Create Business Value from Smart Metering Data

As the UK modernizes its energy infrastructure, smart metering systems have become crucial in forecasting, adapting and managing energy consumption. …