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Four Ways You Can Contribute to the Katapult Pro Roadmap
We built Katapult Pro to elevate regional, market-specific expertise—because you know more about reliable utilities in your backyard than...

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Protecting the Grid and Powering Communities with Attachment Audits
Attachment audits are systematic inspections of all utility pole attachments, from equipment to cables, to other hardware on the pole. An...

Jan 272 min read
3 Ways to Future-Proof Your Services Portfolio
As far as we can tell, the broadband boom will continue for the next few years. As States allocate public dollars and ISPs continue...

Jan 155 min read
A Crash Course in Utility Pole Inspections: Methods, Standards, and Solutions
There’s a direct and proportional relationship between the reliability of utility poles and the reliability of our grid. It looks...

Dec 3, 20243 min read
Bringing Engineering Plans to Life
We create safe designs for the sake of a safe, stable grid, but even the most strategic design hinges on execution in the field. While...

Nov 19, 20243 min read
The Art and Science of Distribution Planning
There’s a healthy tension in the world of electric utilities that ensures profits are directly tied to better customer experience and...

Nov 13, 20244 min read
EFD: Detecting Faults Early Before They Cause Failures
Power is one of those things we only really notice when it’s NOT working. Most people don’t celebrate flicking on a light switch or...

Nov 12, 20244 min read
Underground Data Collection Dilemmas
Overhead distribution and management is no easy task, but at least we can see downed lines and damaged poles, assess aging...

Oct 23, 20244 min read
Electrical Distribution Design: The Basics
For a vast majority of the population, power is one of those things that you don’t notice unless it stops working. Often power outages...

Oct 23, 20243 min read
Supporting Rural Co-ops and the People They Serve
The United States is home to over 900 electric coops, and they’ve collectively been bringing power to rural communities for nearly 100...
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