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Our research results are now out for Funded Project Years 2024 & 2025. IAB Members receive a members-only passcode unlocking access to research results & more.


The latest IAB Meeting was held in February at the University of Albany’s ETEC Building. Industry Leaders met and determined the following projects to be focused in the coming year:

2026

  • North American Project: Outage Prediction Phase I

  • Assessment of the impact of compound extreme weather events on grid priorities based on historical high-resolution reanalysis data: heatwaves and wind droughts

  • Medium Range Severe Weather Risk Assessment for Utility Operations in the Northeastern U.S.A.

  • Strengthening Grid Resilience: Improved Freezing Rain Nowcasting for Utility Outage Prevention

  • Automated Identification of Weather-Related Utility Outages

  • Predicting Extreme Weather-Induced Power Outages with Tabular Foundation Mode

  • Risk Assessment Indexes for Peak Loads Under Extreme Heat and Electrification States

  • Multi-Agentic Utility-Centered AI Digital Infrastructure for Storm Event Data Intelligence and Analytics Assistance