Q2 | 2024 Issue

Welcome to the summer newsletter from the Utility Broadband Alliance

The Board of Directors and Members of the Alliance are happy to share the following strategic information and welcome all utilities and solution providers to consider membership.

UBBA Policy & Advocacy

Utility Broadband Alliance Announces Support for 5/5 Broadband Networks in 900 MHz Band - Industry leaders join Petition to expand access to private broadband spectrum (May 2024)

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Upcoming Free Webinar

The Big Picture: Security in Private LTE for Utilities

High-performance communications are foundational to digital transformation for utilities. Private LTE networks provide secure connectivity to support the adoption, use and scaling of new and emerging, data-driven technologies. But how can we be sure our networks are secure?

Join Ken Kaminski, Director of Cybersecurity for Private Networks at Ericsson for a webinar focused on security in private networks.

Thursday July 25, 2024, 2pm EDT.

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UBBA Unplugged - Podcast Episode 4

In this episode of UBBA Unplugged, we’re joined by Southern Linc Director of Engineering, Alan McIntyre. Listen in as Alan shares an update on exciting initiatives underway with Southern Linc and what they mean to our industry.

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UBBA Members Moving The Industry Forward

Power utilities must automate their substations to keep pace with energy infrastructure evolution and new reliability, efficiency, interoperability and flexibility demands.

This recorded webinar explores the pivotal role that the IEC 61850 standard plays in modern substation automation, focusing on use cases for virtualizing substation relays, protection automation and control systems and merging units.

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