Gas Utility Upgrades to GIS for Outages

Jefferson-Cocke County Utility District is taking advantage of Esri’s Small Utility Enterprise License Agreement program to improve outage response and better meet regulatory requirements with the use of GIS technology. [PDF]

Energy Currents, Winter 2011

Maximizing Analytics with GIS

Esri’s Bill Meehan discusses the value of GIS for utility staff and managers in improving customer service and engagement.

Utility Analytics Institute, November 2012

Satisfying DIMP Requirements

Gas distribution utilities already rely on GIS for integrity management and regulatory compliance. Learn how you can use GIS to satisfy new distribution integrity management program (DIMP) requirements.

Mobile Asset Management

Bolivia's YPFB Transporte SA deployed a mobile pipeline asset management system with GIS that uses field data collection to monitor pipeline integrity.

ArcNews, Fall 2012

Network Design Outruns Lightning

Visualizing lightning data with GIS helps grow understanding of pole design features.

ArcNews, Summer 2011

Gas utilities worldwide rely on GIS for maintaining, mapping, and reporting on utility infrastructure and millions of miles of pipes. With the mobile capabilities of GIS, field employees can easily move critical data to and from the office, keeping information up-to-date.

GIS-based planning and analysis allows gas utilities to asses and prioritize construction and maintenance activities, ensure regulatory compliance, complete risk and integrity analyses, and better understand customer needs.

Through GIS, utility asset data links directly to other key information providing situational awareness to proactively monitor work orders and emergency shutdowns, and to ensure public safety.

Success Stories

Learn how gas utilities benefit from GIS.

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