Upgrade Underway
Central Rural Electric Cooperative’s electrical distribution system is at the beginning of a major system remodel as crews work to prepare it for fiber installation.
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More than 10 years ago, Central Rural Electric Cooperative, in conjunction with our power provider KAMO, took steps to increase our smart grid capabilities by running fiber to our first substation. Having fiber in the substations has led to numerous advances in our distribution system operations. Through the implementation of Fault Location, Isolation and Service Restoration (FLISR) strategies, we are better equipped to perform predictive outage analysis, which means we are able to increase system uptime, while also reducing outage duration.
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