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Electric utility storm outage management

  • US 7,010,437 B2
  • Filed: 11/03/2003
  • Issued: 03/07/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/03/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for electric utility storm outage management, the method comprising:

  • providing an interconnection model for an electric utility power circuit that comprises power circuit components, the interconnection model including information about the layout of the power circuit and the interconnectivity of the power circuit components;

    providing a store of weather susceptibility information for the power circuit components for different weather conditions, wherein the weather susceptibility information for the power circuit components is different for different weather conditions;

    receiving a weather prediction; and

    determining a predicted maintenance parameter for the power circuit based on the interconnection model, the weather susceptibility information, and the weather prediction.

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