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# SSS News & Insights

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## [SSS Partners with Landis+Gyr to Upgrade MVEA's AMI Infrastructure](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/sss-partners-with-landisgyr-to-upgrade-mveas-ami-infrastructure)

 September 12, 2024 

 We are thrilled to announce our latest collaboration with Landis+Gyr Technology, Inc., focused on enhancing the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) for Mountain View Electric Association (MVEA). This project is designed to significantly improve

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## [SSS to Begin Telecom Infrastructure Upgrade at Ameren’s Fishhook, IL Location](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/sss-to-begin-telecom-infrastructure-upgrade-at-amerens-fishhook-il-location)

 September 12, 2024 

 We are excited to announce a critical infrastructure upgrade project for Ameren at their Fishhook, IL location. This initiative is vital to enhancing the reliability and efficiency of Ameren’s communications network, ensuring stable wired and

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## [Smart Grid Best Practices For Staffing](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/smart-grid-best-practices-for-staffing)

 January 26, 2019 

 A well-trained workforce is critical to the proper installation and management of your smart grid network. Yet recruiting and maintaining the right staff continues to be a struggle for many utilities especially in light of the current climate. A

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## [How Trump's budget plans may affect utilities & the smart grid](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/p72456)

 June 11, 2017 

 As promised, the Trump administration is shaking up the country’s energy policy, one plan at a time. Shortly before announcing the US will pull out of the Paris climate deal, Trump’s administration released its 2018 budget proposal late May and

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## [3 Exciting Ways Electrical and Telecom Engineers Can Protect the Grid](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/3-ways-engineers-protect-grid)

 April 18, 2017 

 Electrical and telecom engineers are incredibly vital to managing and protecting our new smart grid. While the grid guys maintain power and transmission substations - in addition to the physical layers of the network - telecom guys install

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## [Hurricane-tested, the Smart Grid Perseveres (2016)](https://blog.secondsightsystems.com/blog/hurricane-tested-smart-grid)

 November 6, 2016 

 October’s Hurricane Matthew put the smart grid to the ultimate test. The tropical cyclone packing sustained winds of up to 150mph cut off power to 2.2 million homes and businesses in the U.S. Southeast. In the final analysis, the smart grid

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