Renewable energy has seen a rampant global upswing in recent decades. As clean energy continues to gain momentum on a more widespread scale, owners and operators have had to adjust their strategy for managing their assets. One maj [...]

Sports field lighting adds an extra layer of fun and festivity to virtually any outdoor activity. Well-lit fields allow athletes to extend their training sessions long after the sun has set. Additionally, athletes of every age and [...]

Wesley J. (Wes) Oliphant, P.E., has accepted an appointment as Chairman of the ASCE/SEI Committee of Electrical Transmission Structures.  He succeeds Mr. Ron Carrington, P.E. who will remain on the committee as the immediate past [...]

Wind farms make up a significant portion of the renewable energy market, making it essential for their high-voltage transmission assets to perform 100% of the time. When it comes to quality assurance, inspection and transmission l [...]

As we mentioned in a previous blog, smart cities are gaining momentum across a diverse swath of American real estate markets. The practice of installing Internet of Things (IoT) technologies throughout a community's utilities and [...]

Smart cities are no longer futuristic communities only experienced on TV and movies – they are a growing reality taking hold in communities of all shapes and sizes, both across the country as well as on a global scale. Defined as [...]

America's wind power industry has demonstrated significant, rapid growth across the country over the last several years. Recent statistics show that this renewable energy resource powered 30 million homes in 2018, after experienci [...]

The rampant rise in demand for new distributed energy resources has launched a significant upswing in new transmission builds for both utility and renewable energy companies across the country. Yes, the industry's accelerated pace [...]

Most business owners recognize that their commercial exterior lighting requires consistent maintenance, both to ensure performance as well as the safety of guests and consumers. Beyond safety and function, commercial outdoor area [...]

A well-designed commercial outdoor area lighting solution delivers several critical benefits to both building owners and consumers. Proper office, retail, and athletic field lighting at entrances and exits, as well as the peripher [...]