Official Energy Central Community Manager of Generation and Energy Management Networks. Matt is an energy analyst in Orlando FL (by way of Washington DC) working as an independent energy...

With Hurricanes Helene and Milton causing the turmoil they did, and hurricane season becoming even more of a problem for the utility sector, I'm hoping we can crowd source some lessons learned.

So in light of the recent hurricanes and their impact on the energy grid, what key lessons should utilities take away to enhance resilience and disaster preparedness? What innovative strategies or technologies are most promising in mitigating future storm-related disruptions?