DocumentCode
1163573
Title
Get your priorities straight
Author
Bennett, Lloyd D. ; Smallwood, Cameron L.
Author_Institution
United Cooperative Services, Cleburne, TX
Volume
12
Issue
5
fYear
2006
Firstpage
14
Lastpage
21
Abstract
Many challenges arise in the planning and maintenance of an electric distribution utility´s physical plant. This article discusses factors leading to the development and the implementation of the system prioritization approach. Regardless of the approach, each utility performs planning studies and an objective approach to prioritizing system improvements has been developed
Keywords
electricity supply industry; maintenance engineering; power distribution planning; electric distribution utility planning; prioritization approach; utility maintenance; Availability; Costs; Data engineering; Fuels; Maintenance; Materials reliability; Personnel; Power industry; Power quality; Public relations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1077-2618
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIA.2006.1678382
Filename
1678382
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