T&D World | March 2026

As wildfires expand beyond historically high-risk regions, utilities are evaluating a new generation of mitigation technologies, from insulated conductors and REFCLs to AI-powered detection cameras and firefighting robots. T&D World’s Gene Wolf highlights Technosylva’s dedicated wildfire supercomputer, which simulates over one billion fire scenarios daily to help identify threatened communities and infrastructure up to five days in advance.