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    Distributed intelligence-enabled smart meters.
    Data Analytics

    Getting Smart at the Edge: AMI and Distributed Intelligence

    July 10, 2023
    Commonwealth Edison is working to evolve distributed intelligence alongside advanced metering infrastructure.
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    A combination of approaches allows data related to each transformer to be classified into one of several predefined classifications or states: normal, monitor, service, stable, replace and risk identified.
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    Duke Energy's Hybrid Approach to AI

    May 16, 2023
    Duke Energy’s hybrid model of engineered analytics and ML has proven to be an excellent but imperfect tool — more accurate than either pure AI/ML tools or engineered analytics...
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    Modern GIS software enables utilities to manage many aspects of their assets in a contextual, visual and map-based database. Instead of the static columns and rows associated with a traditional spreadsheet, information can be tied to a photo or visual image that links to associated media.
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    How to Leverage GIS Data

    Feb. 10, 2023
    Web-based geographic information system software enables utilities to manage aspects of their assets in a contextual, visual and map-based database.
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    Data, Decarbonization, and The New Math of Sustainability

    Feb. 14, 2022
    Instead of a cadence-based approach to managing the grid, the industry is moving to a data-driven “risk-spend efficiency” approach
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    Avangrid’s New Initiative To Use Data Analytics to Prioritize Proactive Tree Maintenance

    Aug. 23, 2024
    The method, which analyzes potential impact, historical reliability and risk, is under research at Avangrid’s New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric.
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    Q&A: Centralizing and Integrating Data to Spur Sustainability in New York State

    July 1, 2024
    The IEDR is a centralized platform that provides access to useful energy data and information from New York’s electric, gas, and steam utilities and other sources for stakeholders...
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    Smart Meters Alone Can’t Fix Our Problems: Why We Need a New Approach to Consumption Data

    June 19, 2024
    Whether capturing time-of-use data from the surging demand of new EV owners, understanding what the impact will be of heating electrification on both the electric and gas systems...
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    The First Step Toward Modernization In The Utility Industry

    Feb. 6, 2024
    In the utilities industry, the challenge of adaptation looms large, and making a step towards modernization is crucial, but it begs the question of what that first step is.