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2020 autumn storm inspection PoC for Järvi-Suomen Energia in Finland

Hepta conducted a quick power line storm inspection with drones in September 2020 after strong autumn storm Aila. The works were conducted in Mikkeli, Finland for Järvi-Suomen Energia (JSE) and in Lahti area for Kymenlaakson Sähkö (KS)

Hepta was invited by JSE to conduct an operative powerline inspection after autumn storm Aila in Mikkeli, Finland. The goal was to find the causes of blackouts affecting up to 1000 homes. The storm inspection with the drone was conducted in conjunction with the ground maintenance crew to fix the issues as soon as possible. Read on the case study…

05.04.2024

Myths and realities: precision and accuracy of drone-based power line inspection

Myths and realities: precision and accuracy of drone-based power line inspection   Hepta’s industry survey revealed that some DSOs and TSOs are wary of adopting drones for power line inspection purposes because they believe inspection with drones produces less precise and less accurate data compared to traditional inspection methods.    Feedback from Hepta’s existing customers […]

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