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    Isolating and reducing the impact of outages

    Ensuring the best experience for your customers means building a robust approach to safeguard the grid against unexpected outages.

Proven strategies to isolate and reduce grid outages

As extreme weather and wildfires intensify and global energy demand grows, you're more challenged than ever to avoid unnecessary outages and to mitigate their impact when they do occur. Utilities are working to:

  • Improve outage detection and response

  • Lower operating costs 

  • Strengthen cyber and physical security

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Together, we power faster outage response with an end-to-end strategy

We help utilities everywhere isolate outages faster, reduce customer impact and improve SAIDI/SAIFI metrics through proven technologies and smarter infrastructure planning.

Learn more about how Eaton can help you:

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Underground critical parts of the grid

In a digital, electrified world, outages disrupt lives and businesses. Customers expect reliability. Undergrounding key grid components helps utilities boost resilience and ensure uninterrupted power—no matter the conditions.

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Harden the grid against extreme weather

Extreme weather threatens reliability. We help utilities protect customers by detecting outages in real time, isolating faults, strengthening infrastructure and integrating smart technology to keep power flowing when it matters most.

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Protect our communities

Our communities count on utilities to keep them safe and connected—especially during extreme events. We help utilities combine proven technologies with smart risk strategies to ensure resilience and keep the lights on.