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Utility asset management strategies are critical to ensuring consistent reliability and resilience of the transmission and distribution grids, including storm and disaster management, vegetation management, outage management, data analytics and AI, forecasting, and mapping and GIS.
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Leveraging advanced AI for enhanced substation operations: A PG&E case study
March 25 | 1:00-1:50 PM | C4
This session explores PG&E’s pioneering use of advanced AI technologies to transform substation operations, providing insights into their successes, challenges, and future directions.
Evergy inspected 9,000 miles of transmission with AI. What did they learn?
March 25 | 3:00-3:50 PM | C4
This session will give insights into the overall AI-assisted inspected program, lessons learned and value from adopting and successfully scaling AI and insights into how the visual data has provided improved situational awareness of assets and how it is supporting their asset management decisions.
UU206: AI for data quality and asset management
March 24 | 8:00 AM-12:00 PM | C148
Utility companies today are facing more demands than ever when it comes to asset data. The risk of having inaccurate data driving daily work can lead to non-compliance, inefficiencies, and equipment malfunction.
Asset management educational opportunities
- Grid Modernization
- Utility University
- System Planning
- Customer Engagement
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Bulk Power
- Artificial Intelligence
- Advanced Distribution Operations
- Reliability and Resilience
- Storms and Wildfires
- Energy Storage
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Workforce
- Digital Transformation
- Vegetation Management
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange
- AMI
- Asset Management
- Cybersecurity
- Resiliency Knowledge Hub
- Data Analytics
- Communication Networks
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C148240 mins
- Utility University
- Artificial Intelligence
- Asset Management
- Data Analytics
This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r ... -
C147/ 154240 mins
- Utility University
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r ...
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- Utility University
- Asset Management
This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r ... -
C147/ 154240 mins
- Utility University
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r ...
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D22060 mins
- Grid Modernization
- Digital Transformation
- Peer-to-Peer Exchange
- Asset Management
Peer-to-peer exchange is a discussion on a specific topic. Discussions provide attendees access to knowledge and expertise to help them address the critical challenges facing the industry today in a s ...
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C15650 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
The increasing frequency and intensity of storms pose significant challenges to electric utilities, emphasizing the need for technological solutions to optimize storm response. Accurate storm outage a ... -
C450 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Asset Management
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) stands at the forefront of innovation in utility operations, continually seeking to optimize efficiency, reliability, and safety. In recent years, the convergen ...
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C15650 mins
- Asset Management
- Communication Networks
Facing a surge in high-speed broadband deployments, utilities are grappling with a flood of third-party attachment requests, challenging the resilience of the electric grid. American Electric Power (A ... -
C14650 mins
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
- Cybersecurity
Oncor recently developed a three-year System Resiliency Plan (SRP) to harden and modernize the transmission and distribution system to improve overall resilience against resiliency events for customer ...
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Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub- Booth #2041, Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Modernization
- Artificial Intelligence
- Grid Edge Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Asset Management
Explore how InnPower leapfrogged from Excel sheets to AI Tools. Understand the AI Cake approach to layering AI into a Utility workforce. Discover transformational use cases such as gen-AI for reportin ...
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C14650 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Asset Management
Electrical substations are crucial for the power grid, often situated in remote areas, posing logistical challenges for maintenance. Unexpected faults can lead to network failures or accidents. Hence, ... -
C450 mins
- Bulk Power
- Artificial Intelligence
- Asset Management
Evergy, a regulated electric utility that serves more than 1.6 million customers in Kansas and Missouri, partnered with eSmart Systems for a 3-year virtual AI-assisted inspection program of 9000+ mile ...
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C15650 mins
- System Planning
- Asset Management
- Data Analytics
Dominion Energy is facing considerable growth across its operating territory – much of it stemming from non-conforming load produced by the technology and EV sector. The need for improved forecasting ... -
C14650 mins
- Vegetation Management
- Asset Management
In an era where drones, AI, and digital models are reshaping nearly every industry, utilities are on the brink of a transformative revolution in the way they inspect their assets. Making the business ...
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A holistic approach to cable system reliability: Life cycle analysis of replacement vs. rejuvenationResiliency Knowledge Hub- Booth #1001, Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Reliability and Resilience
- Asset Management
- Resiliency Knowledge Hub
A holistic approach to cable/system reliability will be described. This will include everything from vegetation management, cable testing, cable rejuvenation, and cable replacement. The reliability of ...
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Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub- Booth #4733, Exhibit Floor30 mins
- Grid Modernization
- Innovative and Emerging Technologies Knowledge Hub
- Asset Management
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are still common in our electrical infrastructure despite their toxicity and risk. Amidyne has developed a proprietary way to inspect/sample/replace equipment for PCB ...
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C450 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Vegetation Management
- Asset Management
Through an advanced application of AI, EY and Eversource have created a proprietary algorithm to prevent sustained outages by accurately predicting the likelihood of one occurring. In a 2-month proof ... -
C14250 mins
- Asset Management
- Communication Networks
The growing number of distributed energy resources (DER) connected to power systems can lead to an overload condition on the distribution substation transformers. Bidirectional power flow, alternating ... -
C15650 mins
- Customer Engagement
- Artificial Intelligence
- Digital Transformation
- Asset Management
In this session, Exelon will explore how its award-winning analytics team is pioneering the use of generative AI technology to materialize novel capabilities across various organizational functions wi ...
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C15650 mins
- Energy Storage
- Asset Management
- Data Analytics
Southern California Edison’s Grid Connectivity Model (GCM) serves as the source of truth for up-to-date electrical connectivity and structural data of the SCE grid so that system planners, engineers, ... -
C14650 mins
- Customer Engagement
- Artificial Intelligence
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are being used at Con Edison to withstand the challenges of weather events and their increasing severity across their service territory. Utilizing historic ...
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C450 mins
- Workforce
- Digital Transformation
- Asset Management
Tampa Electric leveraged an asset management approach to define safety, compliance, reliability, cost, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) requirements for a modernized custom-built work a ... -
C14650 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Digital Transformation
- Asset Management
- Data Analytics
In this presentation, we will explore how San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is transforming its electric distribution network assets through an innovative integration of digital twin, time-series data, ...
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C14650 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- AMI
- Asset Management
Maintaining up-to-date customer connectivity is a constant challenge for cooperative utilities. Storms and severe weather cause disruptions that lead to emergency field repairs that may not always be ... -
C15650 mins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Storms and Wildfires
- Asset Management
Wildfire risk is one of the top risks faced by electric utilities today. Fire season is year-round. California and the West have experienced a dramatic increase in the number and intensity of wildfir ...
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C14150 mins
- Advanced Distribution Operations
- Storms and Wildfires
- Vegetation Management
- Asset Management
Wildfire mitigation has grown in scope and preparedness. Many utilities are utilizing technology when a wildfire occurs, however, thought leadership is widening to what utilities can do before a fire ...
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