GIS: One Bite at a Time - Western Watts

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What if the key to managing power consumption, wildfires, and infrastructure planning was hidden in a map?Join hosts Elizabeth Shilling and Julia Perry on the Western Watts Podcast as they dive into the world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with Rich Garcia, the Geospatial Data Systems Manager at Tri-State. With 15 years at Tri-State, Rich has witnessed the evolution of GIS technology and its critical role in maintaining and advancing the company's infrastructure. From mapping transmission lines to developing innovative applications like outage management and easement tracking, Rich shares how his team ensures operational efficiency and strategic planning across Tri-State's vast service territory. Discover how GIS is transforming data into actionable insights and making daily operations smoother for all departments involved. Tune in to explore the technology that keeps the lights on and much more!

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This episode was published on August 19, 2025.

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What if the key to managing power consumption, wildfires, and infrastructure planning was hidden in a map?Join hosts Elizabeth Shilling and Julia Perry on the Western Watts Podcast as they dive into the world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)...

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