Alabama’s Troy Utilities Leverages Use of Drones to Boost Operations

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Alabama’s Troy Utilities Leverages Use of Drones to Boost Operations

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Jul 10, 2023

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In the latest episode of Public Power Now, Chase Collins, small unmanned aircraft system Program Director and FAA Safety Team Representative for Alabama public power utility Troy Utilities, details how Troy Utilities is leveraging drones in its operations and discusses how drone technology has evolved.

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Jul 10, 2023

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Alabama’s Troy Utilities Leverages Use of Drones to Boost Operations

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