This special interest group covers mobile technologies and approaches that are helping utilities do business today.
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The Internet of Things (IoT) enables utilities to place smart sensors in remote locations and no longer send work crews to those places. www.abiresearch.com
We are seeing many indications that mobile workforces are expanding, and this is going to continue in future. The pandemic has accelerated the process, and shown that many jobs can be done from somewhere other than the office.
I posed this question in the Grid Professionals Group but thought perhaps the Mobile Workforce Community might have some insights as well: "I am interested in hearing from utilities that have experience in dealing with vendors who offer total.. energycentral.com
Originally shared on the Digital Utility Community, but very relevant to the Mobile Workforce Group as well. energycentral.com
Many utilities provide employees with mobile devices in order to help them work in the field, at branch offices, and at home. In addition to the device and the monthly cellular service, these devices also require various accessories, like phone.. www.npd.com
The number of natural disasters impacting global communities is growing every year. In 2021 alone, Americans have faced some of the largest forest fires in California history, irregular winter storms in states like Texas, major flash flooding..
Tablets are becoming popular options to traditional desktop and laptop systems. Use is growing as they adopt hybrid work models, and mobile applications continue to gain momentum.
Eskom says it expects two units at the Kendal Power Station to be returned to service early this week. This comes after the power station's Unit 1 tripped in the early hours of Saturday morning, causing Units 2 and 3 to lose...
Source: South Africa News Agency National power utility, Eskom, says it expects two units at the Kendal Power Station to be returned to service early this week. This comes after the power station’s Unit 1 tripped in the early...
CAPE TOWN - It is unclear whether South Africans could see a return to load shedding this week following a fire at Eskom's Kendal Power Station. The Mpumalanga power plant's unit 1 tripped early on Saturday due to a failure...
Aug. 11—Congressman Doug LaMalfa, R-Richvale, said Gov. Newsom's administration is accountable for the Hyatt Power Plant at Lake Oroville going offline on Aug. 6. Hyatt can make up to 900 megawatts and typically produces 450...
The decision to shut down the Edward Hyatt Power Plant at Lake Oroville — the state’s second-largest reservoir — comes after drought and heat exacerbated by the climate crisis caused lake water levels to plunge to all-time...
Aug. 6—The Department of Water Resources announced Thursday that it has taken the Hyatt Powerplant at Lake Oroville offline due to falling lake levels, according to a DWR news release. "This is the first time Hyatt Powerplant...
to generate electricity, underscoring the challenges faced by the nation's most populous state as it grapples with climate change. State officials said in a statement that the Hyatt Power Plant was taken offline after water...
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