Overhead Assets
Program 180.001
The goal of this research is to provide utilities with the information needed to make decisions regarding overhead distribution assets. Research areas include improving overhead line reliability and resiliency, identifying opportunities to improve equipment performance and longevity, and evaluating inspection and maintenance approaches that could identify and extend the life of failing components.
Overview
Introduction to the overhead distribution assets project
2024 Research Plans • How to engage • FAQ • Upcoming meetings
Research Updates
Includes status updates of ongoing research, a meeting/webcast calendar, and links to 2023 deliverables
Monitoring and Diagnostics • Component Reliability • Structure Design
Research Content
Research content for distribution overhead
Line Design • Component • Reliability • Inspection • Maintenance