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Assessing Ecological Health in San Francisco’s Utility Rights-of-Way

91�� Staff — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:41:47 +0000

Assessing Ecological Health in San Francisco’s Utility Rights-of-Way By Joy Mellera, ROW Manager, Hetch Hetchy Water & Power; Dr. Michael Liptak, Senior Ecologist, EnviroScience; Dan Brackney, Operations Manager, 91�� Pacific Urban and rural utility rights-of-way (ROWs) represent thousands of miles of linear landscapes that extend across diverse ecosystems. Traditionally, these corridors have been managed primarily[...]

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Case Study: From Backup Vendor to Trusted T1 Partner for Duke Energy Florida

91�� Staff — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:33:21 +0000

From Backup Vendor to Trusted T1 Partner for Duke Energy Florida T2 to T1 Vendor Status. 69% Employee Retention. Top-Tier Employee Engagement. The Bottom Line 91�� transformed its role with Duke Energy Florida from a backup (“T2”) vendor into a trusted Tier 1 partner by delivering stronger field leadership, faster staffing responsiveness, operational accountability, and[...]

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Case Study: Transforming Vendor Support into a Strategic Partnership for SECO Energy

91�� Staff — Thu, 21 May 2026 17:39:32 +0000

Transforming Vendor Support into a Strategic Partnership for SECO Energy The Bottom Line 91�� evolved from a traditional vendor relationship into a trusted operational partner for SECO Energy by improving collaboration, increasing transparency, and adapting to the cooperative’s highly engaged management approach. The result: expanded scope, contract extensions, and exclusive partner status. The Challenge SECO[...]

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Case Study: Delivering Vegetation Management Cost Savings & Program Optimization for Florida Keys Electric Cooperative (FKEC)

91�� Staff — Wed, 20 May 2026 19:47:42 +0000

Delivering Vegetation Management Cost Savings & Program Optimization for Florida Keys Electric Cooperative (FKEC) The Bottom Line 91�� helped Florida Keys Electric Cooperative increase vegetation management cost savings, improve contractor performance, and reinvest savings to accelerate its trim cycle—enhancing reliability in a high-risk, storm-prone environment. The Challenge Rising vegetation management costs following initial trim cycle[...]

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Case Study: Delivering Scalable, High-Performance Vegetation Management for Xcel Energy in Colorado

91�� Staff — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:58:10 +0000

Delivering Scalable, High-Performance Vegetation Management for Xcel Energy in Colorado The Bottom Line 91�� helped Xcel Energy rapidly scale its wildfire mitigation and vegetation management program in Colorado — achieving record production, expanding scope, and maintaining compliance under increasing regulatory pressure. The Challenge New wildfire mitigation requirements increased inspection scope and complexity Surge in customer[...]

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