Resources
WHITE PAPERS
The Economic Impacts of Deferring Electric Utility Tree Maintenance
Journal of Arboriculture, May 1997
Erosion and Sediment Control
Utility Arborist Newsline
How Trees Cause Outages
Species-specific Variation in Impedance as Related to Electrical Fault Potential
IVM for Pipeline ROW
Utility Arborist Newsline
The Right Tree, the Right Place – It Works
2012 ISA Annual Conference
Understanding Tree-caused Outages
Practitioner Perspective
EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES OF RESEARCH
ArborMetrics has conducted over 50 research projects related to vegetation management and related disciplines for groups such as Empire State Electric Energy Research Company (ESEERCO) and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), as well as proprietary research for numerous client utilities.
Key research areas include:
Herbicides and Tree Growth Regulators
Right-of-Way Management
Environmental Impacts
Trees and Power Interruption
Facilities, Equipment and Related
PRESENTATIONS
Leading the Way with Long-Range Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
2016 CEATI Conference
Environmental Effects of Underground & Overhead Transmission Line Construction & Maintenance
2015 Environmental Concerns on ROW Management – 11th International Symposium
Understanding the Federal MOU for UVM
2017 Trees & Utilities Conference
Reducing The Effects of Worker Turnover Through Investment & Collaboration
2015 Annual ISA Conference
UVM Industry Innovations – Lightning Round 2017 Trees & Utilities Conference
2017 Trees & Utilities Conference
Xcel Energy Transmission Wildfire Protection
2014 CEATI Conference
PROJECTS
EPRI
Best Management Practices for Vegetation Management at Electric Utility Facilities
CEATI
Review of Best Practices for a Risk-Based Approach to Integrated Vegetation Management on Distribution Lines
CEATI
Technology Review on Best Practices for a Risk-Based Approach to Vegetation Management
Iberdrola
ECI Supplies Environmental and Communication Specialists for Iberdrola Reliability Project in Maine
EPRI
Evolving Rights-of-Way Vegetation Management Standards and Practices: Update 2010
EPRI
Invasive Plant Species Workshop
Services
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