Smart Grid Series Episode 1: Maintenance Strategies for Aging Infrastructure

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Uploaded: 2023-07-20

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# Utilities

# Inspection

# Skydio Dock

# Remote Operations

# Maintenance

# Drone

speaker

Christina Park

Sr. Director of Energy Strategy @ Skydio

Park recently joined Skydio as the Sr. Director of Energy Strategy after 15+ years at the New York Power Authority. Her experience in the utility industry spanned Engineering from design to commissioning through multiple Life Extension and Modernization programs in Power Generation before a shift to Strategic Operations and Asset Management. As Sr. Director of Asset Intelligence Solutions, she led the comprehensive effort to operationalize technology across the enterprise. By standing up the Reliability Centered Maintenance program and identifying the gaps for Technical Enablement to bring solutions to scale, her department tested and incorporated robotics, sensors, and data analytics to connect problems to solutions. Park graduated from MIT with her BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering.

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SUMMARY

As utility infrastructure ages, identifying warning signs becomes critical to avoiding asset failure.

Christina Park, PE, recently joined Skydio after a 15 year career at the New York Power Authority, most recently serving as the Sr. Director of Asset Intelligence Solutions, where she focused on identifying, integrating, and scaling new technologies and developing programs to optimize asset management.

Tune into Christina’s talk as we discuss the big question: How can utilities optimize inspection & maintenance strategies to maximize performance of aging assets, while minimizing risk and resources required? Topics include:

More Effective Asset Management: How should utilities monitor aging infrastructure for warning signs?

Mitigating Risk: How can better inspection mitigate risks around aging infrastructure?

Maximizing Efficiency: How can utilities maximize resources through more efficient inspection workflows?

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