For a western utility with electric and gas utility operations dealing with the threat of wildfires and growing electricity rates, Jim McMahon and Arnie Lowenstein developed a strategy as an alternative to the company’s baseline to more rapidly address near-term challenges while also investing for the long term in a modern, safe, and reliable grid.
Trump wants to use AI to prevent wildfires. Utilities are trying. Will it work?
While some experts see potential in improved coordination and cost savings, others question the order’s impact, given proposed budget cuts. Andrew Dressel, a...