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UConn Tree Program Cuts Chances of Power Outages (UConn Today) There are few places on earth that have as many people living among so much forest as does Connecticut, a distinction that becomes an issue for home and […] Categories: Recent News |
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UConn program’s goal is managing forest growth near power lines (The Day) Connecticut’s miles of tree-lined roads are for many residents a favorite feature of the state’s landscape, and Thomas Worthley agrees these shady corridors are beautiful. But, he believes, a […] Categories: Recent News |
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Damage Prediction Model Improves Storm Response (T&D World) In 2011, the Connecticut Light and Power Co. (CL&P), a Northeast Utilities company, was ravaged by the two largest storms in the company’s nearly 100-year history. Tropical Storm […] Categories: Recent News |
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Forecasting Where Wind, Precipitation Will Disrupt The Electrical Grid (Hartford Courant) A new weather model is being used to show where a severe storm is mostly likely to damage the electrical grid in Connecticut. The system is a collaboration between the […] Categories: Recent News |
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UConn engineers help CL&P predict storm damage (Journal Inquirer) University of Connecticut environmental engineers have provided Connecticut Light & Power with new damage prediction software that will give CL&P customized information in advance of a storm on […] Categories: Recent News |
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CL&P, UConn Partner to Help Anticipate Storm Damage (UConn Today) When Mother Nature brings destructive weather to Connecticut, it can cause significant damage to the state and its electric system. While Connecticut Light & Power tracks impending storms […] Categories: Recent News |
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CL&P and UConn Team Up (NBC Connecticut) CL&P and UConn have teamed up to come up with a new tool to predict where power outages could occur. “If you told us at the beginning it […] Categories: Recent News |
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UConn modeling helps CL&P predict storm damage (Hartford Business Journal) Who says the weatherman is always wrong? UConn environmental engineers have developed a computer model that Connecticut Light & Power is using to predict where it will […] Categories: Recent News |
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CL&P, UConn work together for better storm preparedness (New Haven Register) A team of environmental engineers from the University of Connecticut has developed a new damage prediction model that will help Connecticut Light & Power better plan for the […] Categories: Recent News |
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Can Science Develop Stronger Trees in Connecticut? (WNPR) As United Illuminating continues revisions on its ambitious tree-cutting plan, a group of scientists at UConn is studying why trees fail, and how they can be made stronger. What […] Categories: Recent News |
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