SMECO Turns AI Into Measurable Operational Gains
SMECO's experience shows why focused AI projects, strong governance and measurable outcomes matter more than hype.
SMECO's experience shows why focused AI projects, strong governance and measurable outcomes matter more than hype.
Real-world examples highlight where AI improves efficiency, supports decision-making and frees staff for higher-value work.
Vehicle-mounted cameras and AI analytics helped FKEC identify more than 100 previously unnoticed equipment concerns.
Automated call scoring, multichannel tools, remote-work flexibility help Lumbee River EMC improve member service operations.
Load growth, reliability needs and policy shifts are making battery storage a key planning consideration.
A new CFC report examines why nuclear energy is regaining attention as utilities plan for rising demand.
Battery-enabled heat pumps could help cooperatives manage rising demand while delaying costly infrastructure upgrades.
Capacity markets across key U.S. regions are reflecting tighter reserve margins, higher prices and increasing reliability challenges.
Wind PPA prices reached a record high while interconnection delays and policy uncertainty continue to limit new supply.
As advanced nuclear projects move forward, electric cooperatives are assessing the potential impact for future power supply needs.
The first major heat wave of the summer has provided an early stress test for the U.S. power grid.
Load growth and market shifts push Hoosier Energy to rethink portfolios, contracts and grid investments to sustain reliability.
The issue brief examines how rising load, resource constraints and transmission pressures are reshaping how co-ops manage reliability risk.
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