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Sharing De-Energized Feature Details
Do we have clients who are retaining subnetwork Name or information related to circuits which their De-energized sections maintain in the Utility Network data model? We have this requirement where the Subnetwork name needs to be shared with external system ADMS for energized and also de-energized assets which belonged to a…
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Mapping Energy Justice: How GIS Can Help Understand Rural Electricity Challenges in India
Introduction My name is Shrishti Sharma, and I am a PhD student in Geospatial Information Systems at Claremont Graduate University and a Technical Writer at Anytrek, California. I’ve always believed that the most meaningful research begins with a simple question born from real life. For me, that question is: why are some…
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UC26 Demo Theatre Recap - ArcGIS Dashboards: Efficiency Throughout the Project Life Cycle
Project teams are expected to move quickly, communicate clearly, and keep stakeholders informed from kickoff through closeout. ArcGIS Dashboards helps meet that challenge by bringing operational data, maps, indicators, lists, and rich context into one shared view. During UC26 we presented ArcGIS Dashboards: Efficiency…
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Duplicating ConductorDetail rows on a Split
We just started trying to use the ConductorDetail table to hold rows describing conductor phase and neutral wires. I noticed that when we split a conductor these are not duplicated to both new features. Is there a way to configure this behavior in the UN database? Thx, Ed
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Utility Network Migration Toolset Workflow for Electric - Part 2 of 2
Introduction Happy Holidays Esri Community! My name is Jess Gooch, and I am a Senior Solution Engineer at Esri. In this blog I will walk you through some new tools that were released this year that help infrastructure customers with their migration from the Geometric Network to the Utility Network by assessing data…
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Designing Effective Computer Vision Prompts for Utility Field Operations Using Images in ArcGIS Survey123
We’ve all heard the sentiment that a picture is worth a thousand words. Through the advancement of AI technologies, this idea has become more tangible than ever. Computer vision is an interdisciplinary field of AI, generative AI, deep learning, and machine learning that harnesses the power to identify objects, read text,…
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ArcFM Composite Favorite Equivalents in ArcGIS Pro?
I've been looking but can't find this so thought I would ask. Is there anything equivalent to ArcFM Composite Favorites in ArcGIS Pro, or do we need ArcFM XI for this? (A "composite favorite" is a collection of features placed together in single edit operation. A typical example is a switch cabinet with multiple bus bars,…
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Utility Network Migration Toolset workflow for Electric - Part 1 of 2
* Pre-Requisites * Using the Utility Network Migration Wizard * Analyze Network Data * Other helpful UN Migration blogs * Conclusion On June 26th, I was a presenter in the Navigating Network Information Management webinar. Along with @Pat_Hohl, @SaranyaKesavan and @JesGooch , we discussed Esri’s new tools to migrate your…
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UC2025 Electric & Gas Sessions and Activities Flier
Use this flier to help navigate all things Electric & Gas at this years User Conference (2025)
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From Satellites to Switches: Streamlining User’s Experience with ArcGIS Field Maps
Utility organizations rely heavily on field operations to maintain and expand modern utility infrastructure while safely providing services to their customers. Coordinating field workers, equipment, and other resources across vast service areas requires timely access to accurate information about current field assets and…
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ArcGIS Pro vs ArcGIS Pro + Utility Network Tool
Hi! I am just getting started with trying to understand ArcGIS Pro and the best ways to map out our Electric Distribution System to make it easy as possible to maintain while displaying useful clean data / info. As it stands we are currently hosted off the Town's platform but was wondering if other Electric Utilities have…
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Does this community care are seeing Esri content on "X" (twitter)
As we start 2025, please let me know here if you would or would not like to see Esri Utility content on X?
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Error while saving network edits "Unable to Save Edit"
While editing network data in arcgis desktop 10.8.1 getting the error "Unable to Save Edit" while data editing
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Your GIS Story: Share with us!
What are you up to? We are all part of incredibly smart, motivated and innovative teams but those teams are made up of equally talented individuals. Do you ever wish you could brag on a fellow coworker’s cool project? Or tell someone about this neat GIS problem you solved in a creative way? Well, here’s a chance to brag…
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Countdown to Arcade Knowledge
5 Key tips * Use arcade to enhance user’s experience when editing and visualizing information * Know the Arcade Profile you’re using. Not all Profiles support the same functions * Understand your objectives before you write a single line of Arcade * Keep your scripts organized; Give the expressions a meaningful name and…
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2025 is on the Horizon: What do you want to see?
As a member of the Global Business Development Team, part of my job is to listen to the issues that plague utilities, understand the real-world problems they have and recognize complex situations that require a robust and well-planned solution. I have had the privilege of hearing so many successful stories over 2024. At…
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How to Get Started: A Series
How to Get Started: A Series This blog chain will become the home for an ongoing conversation about how to get started with the ArcGIS system. Each comment post will include the product name, its general use case, a link to the Esri resources page and then a still image of a live demo we can provide. If you would like to…
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How to get data from the ElectricWireData for Electric Line features, using the Export Subnetwork tool?
Hi, We are using the Export Subnetwork functionality to generate JSON file containing Medium Voltage circuits, and we need to retrieve the wire data for each extracted Electric Line feature found in the JSON file. Is there a way to retrieve this information using the Export Subnetwork functionality, so the wire data is…
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New eBook: Successful Digital Utilities Enabled by Modern Network Information Management
Electric and gas utilities are embracing digital transformation, and modern network management is the key to success. Our new eBook, "Successful Digital Utilities: Enabled by Modern Network Information Management," explores how GIS and other digital tools are empowering utilities to enhance operations and better serve…
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2024 Electric & Gas Fall Newsletter
We're excited to announce our Fall 2024 Electric and Gas Utilities Newsletter! Stay in the loop on the latest industry insights, Esri solutions, and best practices tailored to utility professionals. What to expect: * Upcoming Events * Product Updates * Exert Insights * Case Studies * GIS Heroes Be part of the community…
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Update SubNetwork not updating SUBNETWORKNAME field
Hi there, We're currently using v10.9.1 enterprise (UN v5). Up until recently, UpdateSubnetwork worked fine - it updated the SUBNETWORKNAME correctly, we were able to trace, and everything was working fine. In the last couple of weeks we noticed that the nightly scripts to Update the Networks and Export Feeders was not…
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The Power of GIS Transmission Planners and Operators Webinar
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Can the Grid Handle the New Energy Reality?
With a significant increase in renewable energy sources like solar and wind by 2050, the grid needs substantial upgrades to handle new demands. GIS is crucial in this transition by optimizing transmission routes from remote renewable sources to load centers, managing congestion, and reducing energy losses. GIS helps…
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Unable to adjust pole locations by modifying X and Y coordinates
I am writing to inform you about an upcoming project, which involves updating the geographical coordinates of all electric poles within the city. Regrettably, we have encountered an issue with our current GIS software, wherein the location information appears to be restricted as private. Upon closer examination, we have…
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Unable to adjust pole locations by modifying X and Y coordinates
I am writing to inform you about an upcoming project, which involves updating the geographical coordinates of all electric poles within the city. Regrettably, we have encountered an issue with our current GIS software, wherein the location information appears to be restricted as private. Upon closer examination, we have…
