Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association has used cameras to protect their electricity distribution substations for several years. However, the camera systems they were using weren’t providing the benefits they were seeking.

Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association has used cameras to protect their electricity distribution substations for several years. However, the camera systems they were using weren’t providing the benefits they were seeking.

In 2017, CRC completed integrating CRCLink® with its membership’ s outage management systems (OMS) via MultiSpeak® 4.1.6. This integration enables CRC to receive predicted outages to the meter, improve crew management, and confirm devices.

Reports of remote asset vandalism, copper theft, and the threat of terroristic acts have continually increased over the past decade as it pertains to electric utility infrastructure.