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UConn Tree Program Cuts Chances of Power Outages
Published: August 4, 2014

(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 […]

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UConn program’s goal is managing forest growth near power lines
Published: July 30, 2014

(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 […]

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Damage Prediction Model Improves Storm Response
Published: May 8, 2014

(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 […]

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Forecasting Where Wind, Precipitation Will Disrupt The Electrical Grid
Published: May 3, 2014

(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 […]

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UConn engineers help CL&P predict storm damage
Published: May 2, 2014

(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 […]

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CL&P, UConn Partner to Help Anticipate Storm Damage
Published: April 30, 2014

(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 […]

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CL&P and UConn Team Up
Published: April 29, 2014

(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 […]

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UConn modeling helps CL&P predict storm damage
Published: April 29, 2014

(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 […]

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CL&P, UConn work together for better storm preparedness
Published: April 29, 2014

(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 […]

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Can Science Develop Stronger Trees in Connecticut?
Published: February 18, 2014

(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 […]

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