4th Annual Underground Transmission Conference (0110-underground)
Venue: Loews Royal Pacific Hotel
Location: Orlando, Florida, United States
Event Date/Time: Jan 28, 2010 | End Date/Time: Jan 29, 2010 |
Early Registration Date: Jan 15, 2010 |
Description
This EUCI conference on underground transmission will feature several case studies of underground transmission projects in different types of environments with various types of design, installation techniques, cable and other equipment. For each project, we'll examine the costs along with the pros and cons of siting and installation and any lessons learned. In addition, the conference will highlight new technologies that are making UT more reliable, accessible and affordable, and possibly even greener.
This is the ideal event for utilities considering UT projects or looking for new approaches to existing systems.
Attendees will hear from experienced professionals on the following:
•Reasons for taking transmission underground
•Costs/benefits of underground v. overhead transmission
•Installation techniques
•Planning criteria and siting
•Permitting, stakeholder issues and public involvement
•Regulatory cost recovery issues
•Assessment of available technologies
•Maintenance and repair