• DocumentCode
    827386
  • Title

    Asset management for transmission and distribution

  • Author

    Brown, Richard E. ; Humphrey, Bruce G.

  • Author_Institution
    Kema Inc., Burlington, MA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Lastpage
    45
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses asset management for transmission and distribution companies. It first presents the goals and objectives of asset management, a corporate framework, and the competencies required to make it all work. It also discusses some of the pressing issues facing transmission and distribution companies today and the ability of asset management to help address these issues in an effective manner.
  • Keywords
    electricity supply industry; financial management; power distribution; power transmission; aging infrastructure; asset management; asset utilization; electric utility; infrastructure-related decision; maintenance; management optimization; project selection; risk management; Asset management; Condition monitoring; Costs; Financial management; Investments; Management information systems; Monopoly; Power industry; Strategic planning; System performance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPAE.2005.1436499
  • Filename
    1436499