Texas Wildfire Mitigation Project

Reducing the risk of wildfires caused by power lines

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Presentation Materials

“Application of Advanced Electrical Waveform Monitoring and Analytics for Reduction of Wildfire Risk” – Presented by Jeffrey Wischkaemper at the 2014 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference in Washington, DC. February 19, 2014.

“Texas Wildfire Mitigation Project: Reducing the Risk of Wildfires Caused by Power Lines” – Presented by B. Don Russell and Carl Benner at the Wildfire Project Initiation Meeting, Austin, TX. December 12, 2014.

“Texas A&M Forest Service Geospatial Wildfire Risk Applications” – Presented by Tom Boggus at the Wildfire Project Initiation Meeting, Austin, TX. December 12, 2014.

Handouts and Documents

Participant Handouts from the Wildfire Project Initiation Meeting, Austin, TX. December 12, 2014.

Articles and Stories

“Incipient Faults: Can They Be Seen?” by C. Ken Sanford (Arizona Public Service) and John S. Bowers (Pickwick Electric). T&D World Magazine, March 2013, pp 50-55.

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    • Project Initiation Meeting – 12/12/2013
    • Advisory Council Webcast – 6/11/2014
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