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<https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/squirrel-turns-out-the-lights>

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##### [Squirrel Turns Out the Lights](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/squirrel-turns-out-the-lights)

- [Distribution Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-intelligence) [Resource Management](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/resource-management) [Reliability](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/reliability)
- By [Dan Jacobson](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/author/dan-jacobson)
-  Nov 21, 2018

Who would think that a one-pound rodent could do so much damage? Just this month, [reported by the NY Daily News](https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-news-squirrel-causes-power-outages-new-york-20181119-story.html), a single ...

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<https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/intelligent-sensor-applications-grow>

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##### [Intelligent Sensor Applications Grow](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/intelligent-sensor-applications-grow)

- [Smart City](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/smart-city) [Distribution Automation](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-automation) [Distribution Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-intelligence)
- By [Dan Jacobson](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/author/dan-jacobson)
-  Nov 08, 2018

They sometimes go by names like “endpoint,” “intelligent device” or “node,” but in practice, any device that has both...

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<https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/advancements-in-distribution-intelligence-part-3>

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##### [Advancements in Distribution Intelligence, Part 3](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/advancements-in-distribution-intelligence-part-3)

- [Distribution Automation](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-automation) [Distribution Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-intelligence) [Layered Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/layered-intelligence)
- By [William Feaster](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/author/william-feaster)
-  Oct 12, 2018

For the rise in distribution intelligence to be fully utilized, devices and assets need the ability to communicate. Intelligent...

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<https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/advancements-in-distribution-intelligence-part-2>

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##### [Advancements in Distribution Intelligence, Part 2](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/advancements-in-distribution-intelligence-part-2)

- [Distribution Automation](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-automation) [Distribution Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-intelligence) [Layered Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/layered-intelligence)
- By [William Feaster](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/author/william-feaster)
-  Oct 05, 2018

As distribution grids continue to evolve, new equipment going into the field is either “smart” off the shelf or able to be...

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<https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/supporting-a-digital-utility>

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##### [Supporting a Digital Utility:  An interview with President & CEO of Landis+Gyr Americas, Prasanna Venkatesan](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/supporting-a-digital-utility)

- [Distribution Intelligence](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/distribution-intelligence) [Resource Management](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/resource-management) [Energy and Capacity Optimization](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/energy-and-capacity-optimization) [Connected Platform](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/topic/connected-platform)
- By [Bryan Topham](https://blog.landisgyr.com/en/us/author/bryan-topham)
-  Jul 26, 2017

Grid modernization presents unique challenges, but it also opens the door to new benefits and opportunities. Most projects at...

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