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Publication Number: CEC-500-2007-001
Abstract:
The Bird Electrocution Mitigation and Product Encyclopedia Website provides a single source of information on retrofitting power lines to mitigate raptor electrocutions. This unique interactive site provides common problems and solutions based upon the results of a survey submitted to all California electric utility companies. The information is supplemented with a searchable product encyclopedia which includes all commercially available items used to mitigate electrocutions. The encyclopedia provides vendor information on retrofitting products along with information on the advantages and disadvantages of each. Material properties and installation methods are also provided. Keywords: electrocution, raptor, avian, retrofit, mitigation, power line, perch management, insulation, isolation, website, outage
Author(s): Richard Harness Commission Division: Technology Systems Division - R&D, PIER (500)
Office/Program: PIER: Public Interest Energy Research
PIER Program Area: Avian-Energy Mitigation Program
Date Report Completed: January 2007
Date On Line:
03/21/2007
Acrobat PDF File Size: 16 pages,
588 kilobytes
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