Vegetation Management Insights - May 9th, 2023
 
 
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Vegetation Management Insights

How Electric Utilities Run IVM and Wildfire Mitigation Programs
 
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Regardless of your role in an organization, the risk of electrical hazards still applies. Being aware of these hazards and avoiding them can literally be the difference between life and death.
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For every tree removed, three new trees were planted as part of SRP’s Right Tree, Right Place program.
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Corteva Agriscience knows that what's good for the environment is good for business. Learn how decades of results from environmental research studies indicate best practices for habitat management throughout utility rights-of-way.

Opp is an integrated services manager for Flathead Electric Cooperative in Kalispell, Montana, where she began as a GIS specialist in 2011.
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The Utility Arborist Association is the premier organization for individuals and companies dedicated to providing professional utility arboricultural services. Members of the UAA and their employers have a commitment to maintaining trees and other vegetation to ensure the safe and reliable distribution of energy— electric, oil and gas—to businesses...
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The utility takes the use of drones for preventive assessments further by automatically detecting damaged assets from drone-captured images.
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Peak wildfire season is here. Now’s the time to align on strategies and best management practices that can enhance your prevention and mitigation efforts.
The site of a decommissioned nuclear power plant and current solar power project could teach a utility how to sustainably manage land, water, wildlife and vegetation.
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Wood utility poles have served for more than a century as the backbone to the North American electrical distribution system. The conference will review new developments and recognized best practices for wood pole overhead systems.