The world is rapidly transitioning towards renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power. This shift towards clean energy is driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. As the use of renewable energy sources increases, it has become important to manage these resources effectively to ensure… Read More…
From May 9-11, 2023, USAT Corp. will be joining MCA when they exhibit at the ENTELEC Association Conference and Expo at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. The Mass Notification System (MNS), Security (featuring Avigilon), and MSS (two-way radio) teams from MCA will be on hand to demonstrate and discuss… Read More…
We are fielding more and more calls from clients looking to have wireless devices be truly wireless. Data goes over the air; we have that part nailed. However, the electricity to power the device comes from a wire stretched to a transformer through the transmission and distribution plant of the electric utility—power is hardwired and dependent on the “grid”… Read More…
It’s no surprise that since the inception of the electrical grid in the late 1880’s technology has advanced. Initially distribution systems were designed to support unidirectional power flows from large, centralized generation points as it was dispersed geographically. By the 1960’s… Read more…
Every wind farm project has a research phase in which data is collected at potential wind farm sites to assess their suitability for wind production. Once a site is identified for evaluation, the company sends a team of wind data specialists to collect environmental information such as wind speed, wind direction, and… Read more…
Kyle is a Senior Operations Engineer for a large regional electric utility. Kyle has been tasked with leveraging 5G to improve utility operational efficiency, safety and security. Additionally, it falls to him to implement new network technologies that will speed up the integration of sources of renewable energy into… Read more…
Harold is the Vice President of Engineering for a rural electric utility cooperative. Harold wants to increase the responsiveness, safety and efficiency of their bucket trucks and other mobile assets. Moreover, those who lead the organization want a solution that will enable their vehicles to… Read more…
Today businesses and organizations of all sizes have to adapt to protect their employees, and their community, by providing the ability for people to work remotely. This requires maintaining secure and reliable communications for your remote and mobile workers. Read more…
The current health crisis is disrupting the operations of Utility companies nationwide. Below we’ve outlined a problem that many of our existing electric utility clients are facing right now, and the budget-conscious solutions that we’ve been able to develop to keep their organizations running securely. Read more…
