Posts Tagged ‘Grid Modernization’
Wildfire Mitigation for Utilities by Anterix and T&D World
Driven by climate change, the increase in wildfires may seem irreversible in the short run, but some utilities are taking action and showing the industry that currently available technologies can help mitigate this substantial risk. From grid visibility improvements to resonant grounding and falling conductor protection, there is a range of applications utilities are already…
Read MoreWomen Leading Utilities Discussing Grid Modernization
With the influx of federal infrastructure funds and ever-increasing attention to decarbonization and integrating renewable energy resources, focus on grid modernization grows ever sharper. Join a panel of accomplished utility executives as they discuss the grid modernization challenges that confront their organizations and the essential role they see for communications networks generally–and private LTE specifically–in addressing them.
Read MoreExpanding on the Utility Guide to Private LTE
As discussed in Energy Central’s recently released special issue, Utility Guide to Private LTE, now more than ever, utilities are being asked to deliver greater resilience, intelligence, and security to support grid modernization. The rapidly growing requirements for utilities to support all these changes while transforming to withstand extreme weather conditions, the adoption of DERs, and more has shifted how utilities need to think about their communication networks.
Read MoreA Thoughtful Dialogue On The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and Next Steps
There is growing momentum among utilities toward deploying private wireless broadband networks to support grid modernization, reliability, and resilience initiatives. That momentum is strengthened by last fall’s $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), which included substantial funds for grid modernization projects, specifically calling out those that deploy advanced communications networks to support the grid.
Read MoreAnterix: Active Ecosystem Member Companies
Anterix demonstrated a wide range of exciting technologies on a Private LTE 900 MHz network at DISTRIBUTECH International 2022. Some of those demonstrated were 4RF, Alpha Wireless, Atomation, BEC Technologies, Council Rock, DENGYO, Digi, EASYMETERING, General Electric, Honeywell, Landis + Gyr, LineVision, Power Delivery Products, and Sierra Wireless.
Anterix is bringing together these and other thoughtful innovators to enable the future grid. That grid is informed by on communications and data informed decision making. Anterix is where utility meets connectivity, and these technologies are leveraging that connectivity to strengthen the grid and the communities we all serve.
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