March 24-27, 2025 | Dallas, Texas

2025 Technical Conference Sessions

Grid-edge resilience: Utilities share strategies for modernizing the most vulnerable area of the grid

March 26, 2025
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Grid Modernization , Reliability and Resilience , Grid Edge

Subject to severe storms, foliage, and wildlife, lateral lines are the most vulnerable area of the grid. Yet the grid edge is often overlooked when it comes to modernization.

In this panel, Georgia Power, and Louisville Gas & Electric – Kentucky Utilities (LG&E and KU) share their strategies for improving reliability and resilience at the grid edge. Hear their best practices for deploying fault-testing technologies on overhead lines.

Session sponsored by S&C Electric Company

 

Panel Moderator
Kumar Chandran
Kumar Chandran, Director – Corporate Commercial Strategy - S&C Electric Company
Speakers
Gerald Ramsey
Gerald Ramsey, Manager of Distribution Reliability and Automation - Georgia Power
Karmen Powell
Karmen Powell, Manager - Distribution Electric Engineering - Louisville Gas & Electric - Kentucky Utilities