CMS Energy's (CMS) Arm to Invest $24M in Smart Technologies

ATRs are capable of isolating outages by detecting power loss and immediately rerouting power in the opposite direction. Meanwhile, line sensors can detect grid faults and provide their locations, thereby preventing outages before they occur. Deploying these state-of-the-art technologies in its transmission and distribution systems will reduce outage events for CMS customers and strengthen its grid reliability, which should boost its customer base and revenue growth. In 2023, ATRs successfully avoided outag ...