The Utility Vegetation Management Podcast
Steve Cieslewicz and Nick FergusonUtility Vegetation Management (UVM) is a rapidly growing multi-billion dollar a year industry employing tens of thousands of people. UVM is the largest operational expense in most electric utilities and frequently the largest driver of system reliability and outage management. In recent years, climate change, wildfires, storms and Public Safety Power Shutoffs have brought the industry into mainstr... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Leadership Change and the Future of Utility Vegetation Management
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This episode features an engaging discussion with Ron Adams and Shawn Standish. Stephen Cieslewicz and Nick Ferguson explore leadership, strategic planning, the evolution ... more
Episode 1: Grid Resilience & Safety — Caroline Thomas Jacobs, California Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety
This is the first of a six-part series recorded live at the Grid Resilience Summit, a half-day industry event organised by LiveEO. Hosts ... more
In this episode of The UVM Podcast, hosts Nick Ferguson and Stephen Cieslewicz are joined by Jim Kubrak, Senior Technical Advisor at The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and a key author of the newly released draft report, Reduc... more
In this episode of The UVM Podcast, hosts Stephen R. Cieslewicz and Nick Ferguson, sit down with Sara Sankowich (Vice President Shared Services and Sustainability - Unitil ) and Randy Miller (Director of Research and Development- Eocene) from the Uni... more
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I knew about this podcast around the time of launch thanks to one of it’s fabulous hosts, Stephen R. Cieslewicz. I excitedly added it to my queue in my listening app of choice and then life happened. I kept putting it off during my commute in favor of the next book in one of many series I’ve been reading or in favor of a title gifted to me by my sister-in-law… This week I was in between credits and launched Episode 0. I’ve now binged through Episode 10 and I can’t say enough how much I’m enjoyin... more
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I knew about this podcast around the time of launch thanks to one of it’s fabulous hosts, Stephen R. Cieslewicz. I excitedly added it to my queue in my listening app of choice and then life happened. I kept putting it off during my commute in favor of the next book in one of many series I’ve been reading or in favor of a title gifted to me by my sister-in-law… This week I was in between credits and launched Episode 0. I’ve now binged through Episode 10 and I can’t say enough how much I’m enjoyin... more
Audible5PeteUnited States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #145 | United States/Science/Natural Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #210 |  Canada/Science/Natural Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #117 |  India/Science/Natural Sciences |
Apple Podcasts | #156 |  Norway/Science/Natural Sciences |
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This show centers on utility vegetation management, wildfire risk, grid resilience, and the regulatory and technical dimensions affecting electric utilities. Episodes frequently feature utility leaders, regulators, and academics discussing data-driven risk assessment, regulatory frameworks, and program innovations—from wildfire mitigation funding and vegetation management cycles to the integration of new technologies and cross-agency collaboration. A notable strength is its practical, field-tested perspective—often anchored by practitioners and program managers who translate policy and technology advances into actionable practices for utilities. Listeners are likely professionals in utility operations, regulation, and UVM education, seeking... more
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1. Caroline Thomas Jacobs
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