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How Satellites and AI Helped a Fortune 500 Electric Utility Achieve Its Lowest Vegetation CI Levels Ever - AiDash

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The utility beat its reliability targets by a third despite flat utility vegetation management budgets Everything has a natural cycle. Vegetation grows and abates, and budgets rise and fall. The challenge for vegetation managers is that these cycles rarely coincide. Trees continue to grow even when budgets wither. One Fortune 500 energy company felt the pain especially hard in 2019 when its utility vegetation management budget remained at 2018 levels and vegetation-related customer interruptions (CI) rose to almost 7 figures. Caught between Nature and Finance, they succeeded by taking a new perspective and shifting to the view from space. In 2019, the company turned to AiDash’s satellite-powered vegetation management systems. These systems apply recent advancements in satellite imagery, artificial intelligence, predictive algorithms, machine-learning, and more to assess the state of vegetation along an electric utility’s rights of way, recommending and prioritizing vegetation issues. I

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