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Growing Analytics to Meet Current and Future Needs: NYPA’s Approach

NYPA is committed to becoming an end-to-end digital utility. At UA Summit 2021 they laid out how they developed their data analytics strategy, process, and architecture. The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has taken a disciplined approach to…

Jill FeblowitzMay 26, 2021

Grid Technology

Automating Utility Pole Recognition & Inspection with Computer Vision

Computer vision offers significant cost savings by way of scalability and automation. The true art of any AI application comes down to how a data scientist can tune AI to accurately label what is in the image set.…

Mosaic Data ScienceMay 17, 2021

Strategy Technology

Three Things to Know About Power System Flexibility

Utilities in the United States have increasingly recognized the many benefits of power system flexibility and are developing their own services. Flexibility market development has been fastest in Europe I have been writing about the development of power…

Stuart RavensMay 13, 2021

Grid Technology Uncategorized

Using Satellite Imagery to Identify 37 Different Species of Vegetation and Reduce Risk

A case study by Red Eléctrica de España, Elewit and Overstory. Which tree, of the millions that are located near power lines, could be the one to grow into a powerline or fall and cause a power outage?…

Red Eléctrica de España, Elewit and OverstoryMay 10, 2021

Customer Technology

The Role of Distributed Intelligence in Addressing Grid Challenges

Distributed intelligence capability is a key pillar for utilities to building a broad solution—a distributed intelligence platform applies analysis, decision-making and action where it is best utilized for the most valuable outcome. The utility industry is presented with…

Tim DriscollMay 4, 2021

Strategy Technology

How effective is your Data Model in supporting Enterprise Analytics?

An enterprise data model will help utilities drive value out of the data platform in fulfilling the holistic approach of semantic reconciliation, sourcing and data governance, as well as the application of data transformation rules and metadata enrichment.…

Michael CovarrubiasApril 29, 2021

Strategy Technology

Bringing Automated Inspection From Concept to Scale by “Closing the Loop”

Computer vision and the quickly evolving field of drones and robotics for inspection have become key figures in the race to realize automated operations across generation and grid. Just over a decade ago, I observed my first computer…

Gabe PradoApril 27, 2021

Grid Strategy Technology

Artificial Intelligence: How good is good enough?

Artificial intelligence is a great tool for specific purposes but it’s not a panacea for grid automation. Speak with any data scientist about artificial intelligence (AI) and you’ll soon hear one common gripe: that hype lifts expectations to…

Stuart RavensApril 20, 2021

Strategy Technology

Why Satellite-Informed Vegetation Management is Rapidly Becoming the New Industry Standard

Satellites offer the utility industry enormous opportunities in the area of vegetation management. Students graduating from universities today most likely have never used a paper map to find their destination. The advent of GPS navigation, in combination with…

LiveEOApril 5, 2021

Grid Strategy Technology

Using Data Visualization to Realize Return on Smart Grid Investments

Data visualization software can help utilities visualize the return on smart grid investments and show how much change smart grid technologies bring. Data visualization is the graphical representation of data and information using visual elements such as maps,…

Live EarthMarch 31, 2021

Grid Strategy Technology

Three Problems Data Can Solve for Utilities—And One it Can’t

Apply data and analytics to solve these common challenges No utility has a perfect data and analytics strategy. There are simply too many problems to solve. From cybersecurity to asset inventory to customer experience, utilities are stretched way…

Robert LakeMarch 22, 2021

Strategy Technology Uncategorized

Outsourcing and Analytics: Foresight Makes the Difference

Outsourcing has emerged as a way to support utility analytics activities, but it comes with trade-offs. Outsourcing IT and business processes is not new to utilities. With the increased popularity of analytics, outsourcing has emerged as a way…

Jill FeblowitzMarch 12, 2021

Technology

Growing Analytics to Meet Current and Future Needs: NYPA’s Approach

Automating Utility Pole Recognition & Inspection with Computer Vision

Three Things to Know About Power System Flexibility

Using Satellite Imagery to Identify 37 Different Species of Vegetation and Reduce Risk

The Role of Distributed Intelligence in Addressing Grid Challenges

How effective is your Data Model in supporting Enterprise Analytics?

Bringing Automated Inspection From Concept to Scale by “Closing the Loop”

Artificial Intelligence: How good is good enough?

Why Satellite-Informed Vegetation Management is Rapidly Becoming the New Industry Standard

Using Data Visualization to Realize Return on Smart Grid Investments

Three Problems Data Can Solve for Utilities—And One it Can’t

Outsourcing and Analytics: Foresight Makes the Difference

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