• Should Utilities Shine on with Street Lighting?

    Power companies have such a storied past. Many started with varied products in addition to electricity including ice
    Feb. 22, 2019

    Power companies have such a storied past. Many started with varied products in addition to electricity including ice, water gas, appliances, and of course, street lighting. Although a lot of modern electric utilities have dropped “and Light” from their name, many still provide this historically indispensable service to their communities and realize a meaningful percentage of their revenue in the process.

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    David Shadle

    Grid Optimization Editor

    Dave joined the T&D World team as the editor of the Grid Optimization Center of Excellence website in January 2016.

    Dave is a power industry veteran with a history of leading environmental and development organizations, championing crucial projects, managing major acquisitions and implementing change. Dave is currently a principal at Power Advance, LLC, an independent consulting firm specializing in power project development, research and analysis, due diligence and valuation support. Dave is also a contributing consultant for Transmission & Distribution World. Prior to Power Advance, Dave held business and power project development positions with The Louis Berger Group, Iberdrola Renewables, FPL Energy and General Public Utilities. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Purdue University.

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