Assessing Natural Disaster Risk for Utility Infrastructure Management

Assessing Natural Disaster Risk for Utility Infrastructure Management
For joint use asset owners that are already stretched thin managing their plant, the trend of more frequent and more powerful natural disasters is a threat. If climate scientists are correct, events like the hurricanes and wildfires that have plagued the U.S. in the past ...

The Real Cost of Reactive Maintenance for Utilities After a Wildfire

While downed lines or other utility factors only cause a small fraction of wildfires, one fire is too many when the loss to ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 5): 5 Inventory Necessities

To close our underground series, we look at the crucial principles of an underground inventory. Underground inspections are ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 3): Violations & Safety

A few weeks ago, Hurricane Harvey gushed into the streets of Houston and surrounding areas. It flooded businesses, homes, ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure: Sneaking Around Underground

Foreign to our everyday lives above ground, the underground world can be quite mysterious. What lies beneath is unknown and ...