UTILITY FLEETS TO THE RESCUE IN PUERTO RICO

Utility Fleets to the Rescue in Puerto Rico

This story hasn't been getting a lot of attention in the national press, but there has been a massive mobilization effort by utilities across the U.S. to send thousands of lineworkers, trucks and pieces of heavy equipment to help restore power to Puerto Rico, where many residents have suffered without electricity since Hurricane Maria pummeled the island last fall.

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What Do AI and Machine Learning Mean for Utility Fleets?
There are some people who still believe artificial intelligence (AI) is no more than sci-fi wizardry. And there are others who tend to view it with blind optimism, as a kind of be-all, end-all for ind...
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The State of Lightweight Materials for Utility Fleet Vehicles
High fuel prices 10 years ago were a big reason for the surge in sales of lightweight materials and components for utility vehicles. Although fuel prices have dropped significantly since then, lightwe...
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Is Cash Still King?
The potential for lower acquisition costs, greater control over resale pricing, no debt added to the balance sheet – these are a few advantages of purchasing vehicles outright, which traditionally has...
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Going Green and Lightweight: How Suez North America Saved $20,000
Suez North America is an environmentally friendly water utilities company, providing water and wastewater services as well as recycling and waste recovery services to almost 8 million people in North ...
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Should Your Utility Fleet Consider Using Biodiesel?
Sustainability is a goal for many utility fleets, but there may not be enough money in the budget – or full stakeholder support – to do all it takes to meet that goal, including overhauling infrastruc...
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What’s Accelerating Electric Vehicle Growth?
It wasn’t long ago that relatively low fuel prices put the brakes on momentum for alternative fuels. But electric vehicles (EVs) appear to be defying that trend, even as conventional fuel prices remai...
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Steel Enclosed Van Body from Reading Truck
Reading Truck Body, an industry leader in work truck body solutions, has unveiled its newest steel enclosed van body, the RVSL Steelhawk. Built to meet the overwhelming demand for a steel enclosed bod...
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Utility One Source Rebranded as Custom Truck One Source
Utility One Source recently announced a major rebranding effort, changing the company’s name to Custom Truck One Source. The rebrand unifies all company platforms under the Custom Truck One Source nam...
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Palfinger PAL Pro 20
Omaha Standard Palfinger released their newest mechanics body, the PAL Pro 20, at the NTEA Work Truck Show in March.Accommodating service cranes up to 20,000 foot-pounds of lifting capacity, the reinf...
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