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    Podcasts

    New Line LIfe Podcast: Featuring Dennis Fallon of the UAA

    Oct. 9, 2024
    Our special episode focuses on the annual Trees & Utilities conference and features guest Dennis Fallon, executive director of the Utility Arborist Association.
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    Spotlight on UVM: Trees & Utilities Celebrates 25 Years in Texas

    Sept. 17, 2024
    About 1,200 attendees connected in Fort Worth, Texas, for the event organized by the UAA and the Arbor Day Foundation.
    Vegetation Management

    Boosting Biodiversity in ROW Managed with IVM

    July 25, 2024
    In an age of rising human population and natural ecosystem disturbances, here is a look at the past and future of biodiversity.
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    Transforming Corridor Management with Satellite Analytics

    July 16, 2024
    By adopting intelligent corridor management, E.ON optimized operations and enhanced reliability for its 80,000 km grid.
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    New Line Life Podcast: ICYMI: A Slice of Life in the Florida Keys

    July 12, 2024
    This episode features a narrated version of the article by Jason Richards about how FKEC is connecting with the local community on vegetation management.

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    Wildfire Risk Mitigation

    Feb. 16, 2022
    Learn about the tools and practices that minimize power equipment caused fires.
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    Vegetation Management

    Take Back Rights-of-Way with Restorix Regenerative Right-of-Way Management System

    Oct. 1, 2024
    The program from Corteva Agriscience helps utilities and applicators reduce vegetation management expenses while supporting habitat and species biodiversity.
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    How City Utilities of Springfield Improves Community Engagement

    Sept. 24, 2024
    In Springfield, City Utilities has been bringing the community together and providing education on vegetation management through various events.
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    Eversource Recognized as Tree Line USA Utility by Arbor Day Foundation

    Sept. 23, 2024
    National accreditation highlights energy company’s commitment to industry best practices for tree maintenance and care.
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    With increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires combined with heightened demands for fewer and less disruptive power outages, utilities face high-stakes decisions when it comes to choosing materials for their distribution system designs.
    Vegetation Management

    Materials Science & Wood Pole Protection

    Sept. 18, 2024
    Millions of poles carry thousands of miles of distribution lines through highly susceptible grasslands and forests, leaving utilities particularly vulnerable.