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The Evolution of Utility Vegetation Management – Part 2 

The next game changer to come along was work introduced by Baltimore Gas & Electric. BG&E investigated how and what trees cause outages....

Tree Trimming Project Will Help Improve CL&P System Reliability 

Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) reminded area residents that tree trimming was scheduled to begin in South Windsor the week of Jan. 30....

PPL Electric Utilities Plans $45 Million in Power Line Vegetation Work in 2012 

PPL Electric Utilities is allocating more than $45 million this year in a stepped-up effort to help keep trees and other vegetation from affecting its power lines and contributing to power outages....

Priority Trimming to Improve Reliability 

At BGE, changes in vegetation management practices were required to improve upon system reliability. Due to resource limitations, a systematic approach to vegetation management was implemented.
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The Evolution of Utility Vegetation Management 

Let’s go back in time and have look at the technology that has and is impacting the management of VM programs....

Entergy Arkansas Crews Work to Beat the Arrival of Winter Storm Season 

While many of us are counting down to 2012, vegetation management crews across the state are hustling to finish their work to remove limbs and trees at risk of falling on power lines during winter storms. ...

ComEd Files 10-year Plan with ICC That Includes Storm Hardening 

ComEd has filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) its 10-year, $2.6 billion Infrastructure Investment Plan....

A Time for Reflection 

There’s something I always like to do as the year draws to a close. I find it good to reflect on the events, accomplishments and challenges over the year....

CMP Tree Care in Knox, Waldo, and Hancock Counties Will Enhance Power-System Reliability 

About three dozen communities in Knox, Waldo, and Hancock Counties are among about 200 cities and towns in central and southern Maine to benefit from Central Maine Power Company’s (CMP) tree care program during the second half of 2011. ...

GeoDigital Acquires Powel, Inc 

Norway’s Powel AS has sold the assets of its U.S. subsidiary Powel, Inc., to digital mapping, imaging and data acquisition services firm GeoDigital International Inc. ...

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DuPont Crop Protection: 10 Brush Control Tips to Enhance Site Safety and Power Reliability
Land managers and utility foresters understand how important integrated vegetation management (IVM) is for providing safe, reliable service to the public, but may be uncertain how to implement effective IVM programs in their areas.

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