Case Study
REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS HELPS UTILITY IMPROVE VM STRATEGY
REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS HELPS UTILITY IMPROVE VM STRATEGY SOUTHEAST U.S. BASED UTILITY Leveraging DRG technology enables a Southeast U.S. based utility to more efficiently strategize vegetation management work. THE CHALLENGE Our client is one of the largest electric utilities in the U.S., serving an estimated 10 million people across nearly half the state of Florida. Even at that size, the utility’s service reliability is better than 99.98 percent. As part of its reliability strategy, the utility wanted to find a more efficient way to proactively identify overgrown or highly dense vegetation locations along its distribution lines. This could aid the company in determining possible pre-planning work requirements and accessibility challenges, as well as forecasting budgets and orga