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What is vegetation management? 

IBM Big Data Hub

Vegetation management aims to mitigate these risks. Power utilities have an infrastructure that spans vast areas, and failures can affect many businesses and consumers. In addition, poorly managed vegetation poses a fire risk when it contacts transmission lines. But what exactly does vegetation management mean?

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The six strategic uses cases for AIOps

IBM Big Data Hub

But “always-on” is costly, and too many organizations overprovision to mitigate performance risks (and overspend in the process). When applications consume only what they need to perform, you can increase utilization, reduce energy costs and carbon emissions, and achieve continuously efficient operations.

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Why modern data management and governance is essential in energy and utilities

Collibra

The energy and utilities sector is primed for unprecedented disruption through innovation over the next five years. Across the globe, there is a concerted effort to decarbonize the energy system. Energy and utilities providers are increasingly pledging ambitious net-zero emission targets.

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How Content Services Are Enabling the Digital Transformation of Electric Utilities

AIIM

Electric utilities in the United States are a major source of CO2 – they created 1.55 And according to the US Energy Information Agency, consumption is expected to grow by 50% by the year 2050. To get greener, electric utilities must digitally transform. The Slow Transition to Green Energy. Artificial Intelligence.