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Jeff Lewis is a recognized leader in the electric utility industry with 30 years…
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Thank you to Power Utilities Fortnightly Steve Mitnick Joe Paparello for hosting a great event celebrating and discussing innovation in the industry!…
Thank you to Power Utilities Fortnightly Steve Mitnick Joe Paparello for hosting a great event celebrating and discussing innovation in the industry!…
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Late to repost but... Another example of SSP helping utilities large and small plan for, prepare, and implement the Esri UN successfully. Nothing…
Late to repost but... Another example of SSP helping utilities large and small plan for, prepare, and implement the Esri UN successfully. Nothing…
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Maxar Technologies #weatherdesk represented at the North American Energy Markets Association conference in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. A lot…
Maxar Technologies #weatherdesk represented at the North American Energy Markets Association conference in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. A lot…
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US power grid costs rise, but service slips
Associated Press
An Associated Press analysis of utility spending and reliability nationwide found that electric customers are spending 43 percent more than they did in 2002 to build and maintain local electric infrastructure. Since then, power outages have remained infrequent; but when the lights do go out, it now takes longer to get them back on.
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Storm response and organised chaos: Utilities can prepare and plan for the unpredictable
Utility Products
Successful storm response is best managed through a combination of people, process and technology. Planning, preparing and implementing a response to a major storm event in a prescriptive manner improves restoration times and minimises risks to public safety and utility perception as seen after the severe weather impacts from Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Irene in the past two years.
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Another post Sandy review: Systems integration
Intelligent Utility
PA’s Jeff Lewis, electric utility reliability expert and ReliabilityOneTM program director, discusses the impact of hurricane Sandy on electric utilities and smart technology. He says: “the effectiveness of schemes of smart technology such as sectionalising and automated restoration is quite limited.”
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PA Consulting Group recognizes North American Utilities for excellence in reliability and customer service at the 2012 ReliabilityOne™ and ServiceOne™ awards
“The electric utility industry as a whole met the significant weather challenges of 2011, which included hurricanes and tornadoes, and maintained reliable electric service to their customers through effective use of current and new technologies, as well as improvements in field practices that support the restoration of electric service to customers during outage events,” said Jeff Lewis, Director of ReliabilityOne™ Program and head of the Global Energy Consulting practice at PA Consulting…
“The electric utility industry as a whole met the significant weather challenges of 2011, which included hurricanes and tornadoes, and maintained reliable electric service to their customers through effective use of current and new technologies, as well as improvements in field practices that support the restoration of electric service to customers during outage events,” said Jeff Lewis, Director of ReliabilityOne™ Program and head of the Global Energy Consulting practice at PA Consulting Group. As Director of the ReliabilityOne™ program, Mr. Lewis has completed more than 100 certifications of systems and processes that include emergency response plans for major events.
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Keep moving
Utility Week
Jeff highlights the importance of gearing up the emergency services: “It’s also a case of co-ordinating with the local police and fire brigade. Borrowing staff from unaffected utilities and requiring staff to work very long shifts, even seven days a week, is common practice in the US.”
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With rate plan extension in play, Con Ed offers look inside electricity operations
SNL Energy
Jeff Lewis, electric utility reliability expert at PA Consulting Group, discusses best practices for utility reliability. Jeff is the director of PA’s ReliabilityOneTM program for reliability in the electric utility industry.
In the article, Jeff commented that Con Edison won the overall outstanding system-wide award for national reliability in the U.S. in 2011 partly because of management’s investment in reliability.
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Went back to where I started my career at ConEdison to honor a 50 year employee, Dave Sutton, who is retiring this week. There are not many dedicated…
Went back to where I started my career at ConEdison to honor a 50 year employee, Dave Sutton, who is retiring this week. There are not many dedicated…
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I'm proud to see the growth and success at Guidehouse be recognized - We have been named a 2022 Fastest Growing Firm by Consulting Magazine! This…
I'm proud to see the growth and success at Guidehouse be recognized - We have been named a 2022 Fastest Growing Firm by Consulting Magazine! This…
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I recently got promoted to Associate Partner at PA (woohoo!). It’s been a long journey to get here. I’ve moved countries, had children, and done a…
I recently got promoted to Associate Partner at PA (woohoo!). It’s been a long journey to get here. I’ve moved countries, had children, and done a…
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Congrats to Danielle Vitoff for winning Consulting Magazine’s Rising Star award! It’s an honor and pleasure to work with you every day!
Congrats to Danielle Vitoff for winning Consulting Magazine’s Rising Star award! It’s an honor and pleasure to work with you every day!
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Very excited to welcome Georg Baecker and Gabriel Gomez to #Tetratech as we launch our North America-focused management consulting practice for the…
Very excited to welcome Georg Baecker and Gabriel Gomez to #Tetratech as we launch our North America-focused management consulting practice for the…
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