Resilience
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How Gridware’s grid monitoring sensors won over a career lineman
The technology monitors vibrations and the electrical field around utility poles, to detect faults and prevent wildfires.
Bianca GiacoboneJul 24, 2026 -
Is adaptation ready for growth money?
Satellite companies ICEYE and Tomorrow.io had record raises in 2026. But what do their military contracts say about the market?
Bianca GiacoboneJul 20, 2026 -
The case for utility wildfire suppression
The next phase of utility wildfire strategy is not just fewer sparks. It is a faster initial response.
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How are utilities preparing for a ‘historic’ El Niño?
This year's could be the strongest in centuries, disrupting weather patterns and affecting utilities across the country.
Bianca GiacoboneApr 21, 2026 -
The end of DOE’s grid work in Puerto Rico
The Trump administration has canceled all eight of the remaining awards devoted to distributed energy on the island.
Maeve AllsupFeb 5, 2026 -
How three utilities refused to ‘let disaster go to waste’
Utilities across Florida, Texas, and California have tried to turn crisis recovery into lasting resiliency investments.
Bianca GiacoboneFeb 3, 2026 -
The costs of ‘invisible resiliency’ for utilities
Utility failure is increasingly measured by how much customers have to think about its service.
Lisa Martine JenkinsJan 29, 2026 -
What can be done to protect power lines from ice?
As utilities approach resiliency with more urgency, they are incorporating a host of new technologies to avoid ice damage.
Bianca GiacoboneJan 29, 2026
