New Technology - Distribution

Tri-State is committed to funding research that will help each of its member distribution systems improve efficiencies and ensure reliable power delivery to end-use consumers.

Core Research

•  Automation Technologies - A project that develops equipment and monitoring strategies that will make the power delivery system more reliable, self healing and reduce line losses.  This technology will dovetail with emerging Smart Grid systems, which extend the automation out to the transmission system and even the power generation segment.