POWER Engineers’ Post

🎄 Day 9 of QField's Advent Calendar: Grid Overlays Are Here! Your wishes have been granted - QField now supports dynamic grid decorations! 📏 Key Benefits: Grid overlays rendered dynamically Configure through project files Eliminates the need for large grid vector datasets Optimized performance in the field This smart implementation means you get precise grid reference capabilities without the overhead of bundling grid datasets in your projects. What's your first grid-enabled project going to be? #QField #QFieldForXmas24

Have you tried this feature? Whether you're coordinating a construction project, planning an event, or managing a delivery route, you can display GPS coordinates or British National Grid references alongside what3words addresses. Watch the step by step guide and learn how to display other location references 🗺️ #GPSCoordinates #BritishNationalGrid

What’s on the California ballot this November? 🤔 #Prop5, which addresses affordable housing, critical infrastructure, and clean air and public transit in our communities. Learn more at YesOnProp5.org and vote #YESonProp5

📍 Precision in Action! Explore case studies on advanced location and detection technologies, helping utilities enhance accuracy and efficiency in the field. 🔍 #MSWMagazine #MunicipalSewerAndWater #LocationTech #Detection #UtilityInnovation #CaseStudies https://loom.ly/HvxYNEE

In the latest episode of #PublicPowerNow, Rob Shelley, the General Manager of Michigan public power utility Grand Haven Board of Light & Power, details the utility's steps to achieve high levels of safety and reliability and discusses how the utility celebrated #PublicPowerWeek. https://ow.ly/fCKB50TQgbU

Today, I spoke at an American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Clean Grid Alliance event celebrating the energization of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line earlier this fall.   Cardinal-Hickory Creek will benefit generations to come and highlights how we can incorporate new resources into the grid while making it more reliable and resilient for our communities. A more streamlined permitting process will be critical for enabling infrastructure projects like this one into the future.   https://lnkd.in/gD_A4mb2

Learn how Florida Keys Electric Cooperative teamed up with ACRT to implement a unit-based contract, which is saving the cooperative time and money on surveying and creating work orders. 🌴

Case Study Spotlight! Highlighting numerous benefits, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) embraced the Design-Build (DB) method over the traditional Design-Bid-Build (DBB) method for highway projects. In addition to trying the DB method, PennDOT explored how the Public-Private Partnership (P3) model impacted the process of completing the Rapid Bridge Replacement Project. Find out how the implementation of these processes impacted project delivery at PennDOT. Find the Case Study on the CEE Website. Read it here: https://bit.ly/4j2LLXZ

The Return of Conflagration in our Built Environment Report https://ow.ly/W3SI50UJc5x

In this Underground Infrastructure exclusive article, ongoing permitting hurdles are spotlighted as key obstacles to addressing the Northeast's critical energy challenges. Despite rising demand for natural gas and infrastructure proposals on the table, projects face cancellations due to complex regulatory barriers. https://ow.ly/akkf50Ui8b6