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How Data—with Context—Will Drive a More Secure Energy Future

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Credit to Author: Andrzej Golebiowski| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:44:36 +0000

I’ve come to depend on the navigation system in my car. It predicts traffic jams, gives me the fastest route, informs me of store hours, and even tells me where to get a burger. To give me this experience, the navigation system draws on multiple data sources, puts it into context, and presents it through […]

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Public Safety Power Shutoffs: How Utilities Could Partner

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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 08:06:14 +0000

The post Public Safety Power Shutoffs: How Utilities Could Partner appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Catastrophic wildfires have devastated California in recent years. This article seeks to outline a plan wherein neighboring utilities can send energy to support a utility that has shut down critical paths during wildfire mitigation efforts. On the morning of Nov. 8, 2018, the Camp Fire erupted 90 miles north of Sacramento, California (Figure 1). This fire […]

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How Utilities Can Manage Supplier Risk [PODCAST]

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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:39:50 +0000

The post How Utilities Can Manage Supplier Risk [PODCAST] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Power companies are turning to external suppliers and contractors now more than ever. Utilities are getting help with tasks ranging from the relatively simple, such as vegetation management and the handling of customer calls, to the complex, including turbine repair and large infrastructure projects. Although the benefits of utilizing contractors are often obvious, the dangers, […]

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Environmental Concerns Dominate Global Risks List

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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 14:22:03 +0000

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For the first time in the 15-year history of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report, environmental perils filled the top five positions on the list of long-term risks in terms of likelihood of occurrence over the next 10 years. The report, which is a qualitative and quantitative study of global risks, conducted in partnership […]

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Inquirer News 

Dole to inspect 2 companies for quake safety protocol violation

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:36:19 +0000

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) will inspect next week at least two companies that allegedly failed to follow safety protocols

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