Storm Readiness and Response

Whether preparing for or responding to the power consequences of extreme weather, Black & Veatch and its Bird Electric offer proactive planning and rapid response to protect and restore your grid

Storm Readiness and Response

Preparing utilities for resilience and recovery

Black & Veatch, along with our subsidiary Bird Electric, empowers energy utilities to tackle the challenges posed by severe weather. From proactive system hardening and climate risk modeling to immediate response teams, we bring a multi-layered approach to storm preparedness and recovery. Our services include assessing and fortifying grid infrastructure, damage assessment and power restoration.

With resources and personnel ready to deploy across the nation, we help utilities protect their infrastructure and ensure rapid, safe power restoration after natural disasters. By integrating Bird Electric’s specialized expertise, we offer end-to-end solutions that improve resilience and reduce the impact of storms on communities.

Planning 

Our planning services begin with thorough system assessments and climate risk modeling to identify vulnerabilities. We recommend technology investments and operational optimizations that prepare utilities for adverse weather. Our team also provides training to ensure personnel are equipped to handle emergencies effectively, minimizing risks and maximizing operational efficiency. 

Is your infrastructure ready? 

Black & Veatch understands the critical challenges that energy utilities face during extreme weather events. With our robust, scalable storm readiness and response services, we address every aspect of storm preparedness and recovery. Our services span from proactive planning, system hardening, and personnel training to immediate mobilization for damage assessment and power restoration.

In collaboration with Bird Electric, we offer seamless, nationwide support to enhance grid resilience and ensure quick, efficient recovery when storms strike. Our team’s expertise and dedication help utilities mitigate risks, minimize downtime and maintain essential services for communities.

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